单词 | booby |
释义 | booby (once / 4650 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY booby: boobies USAGE EXAMPLESWith his disability benefits cut off, he’s forced to apply for unemployment—a process mined with booby traps at every turn. Slate(Dec 21, 2016) He will join a flock of fellow booby birds at a nature reserve. BBC(Dec 16, 2016) Another soldier, who had stumbled into a booby trap, pale on his stretcher with a hole in his chest. Washington Post(Nov 28, 2016) 1 n small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both 2Hyper gannet large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish n an ignorant or foolish person Syn|Hyper boob, dope, dumbbell, dummy, pinhead simple, simpleton a person lacking intelligence or common sense |
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