| 单词 | sucker |
| 释义 | sucker (once / 2724 pages) n WORD FAMILY sucker: suckers+/suck: sucked, sucker, sucking, sucks, suction/sucking: suckings/suction: suctioned, suctioning, suctions, suctorial USAGE EXAMPLESAnd the review of the Jan. 20 sucker punch goes beyond officialdom to include those of us who write and talk about travel during storms. Washington Post(Nov 28, 2016) She’s also building a fine database of suckers for future fund appeals. Washington Times(Nov 30, 2016) Colorado will answer with an equally stingy defense and a balanced offensive attack built around the quarterback MacIntyre calls “the toughest sucker in the building.” Los Angeles Times(Nov 29, 2016) 1n a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw) Hyper drinker a person who drinks liquids 2n mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps Hypo|Hyper buffalo fish, buffalofish any of several large suckers of the Mississippi valley Hypentelium nigricans, hog molly, hog suckerwidely distributed in warm clear shallow streams redhorse, redhorse suckerNorth American sucker with reddish fins Ictiobus niger, black buffalofish of the lower Mississippi catostomid a cypriniform fish of the family Catostomidae 3n flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws Hyper freshwater fish flesh of fish from fresh water used as food 4n a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of Syn|Hyper chump, fall guy, fool, gull, mark, mug, patsy, soft touch dupe, victim a person who is tricked or swindled 5n hard candy on a stick Syn|Hyper all-day sucker, lollipop candy, confect a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts 6n an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction Hypo|Hyper cupule a sucker on the feet of certain flies organ a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function 7n a shoot arising from a plant's roots Hyper shoot a new branch |
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