英语词汇“doughboy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

doughboy

/ˈdəʊbɔɪ

noun

1A boiled or deep-fried dumpling.He had a doughboy (fried dough sprinkled with powdered sugar and cinnamon) and recommended the place (he's seven).

2US informal A United States infantryman, especially one in the First World War.Like the ubiquitous Union infantry, Southern rebels, and World War I doughboys found in dozens of cities and towns throughout the United States, Toy Soldier is a production-line memorial ready to take his place in a long line of statues....

Writers unmercifully poked fun at the mass-produced Civil War statues on their nearly identical plinths, or World War I doughboys standing awkwardly in town squares.
I still believe today's infantrymen could learn from the WWI doughboys.

Said to have been a term applied in the Civil War to the large globular brass buttons on the infantry uniform; also said to derive from the use of pipe clay ‘dough’ to clean the white belts worn by infantrymen

单词	doughboy
释义	doughboy /ˈdəʊbɔɪ / noun 1A boiled or deep-fried dumpling.He had a doughboy (fried dough sprinkled with powdered sugar and cinnamon) and recommended the place (he's seven). 2US informal A United States infantryman, especially one in the First World War.Like the ubiquitous Union infantry, Southern rebels, and World War I doughboys found in dozens of cities and towns throughout the United States, Toy Soldier is a production-line memorial ready to take his place in a long line of statues.... Writers unmercifully poked fun at the mass-produced Civil War statues on their nearly identical plinths, or World War I doughboys standing awkwardly in town squares. I still believe today's infantrymen could learn from the WWI doughboys. Said to have been a term applied in the Civil War to the large globular brass buttons on the infantry uniform; also said to derive from the use of pipe clay ‘dough’ to clean the white belts worn by infantrymen Rhymes hautboy, lowboy
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