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单词 tripe
释义 tripe
\ˈtrīp\ noun
(-s)
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English, from Old French
1.
 a. : a wall of the stomach of a ruminant and especially of the ox used as an article of food:
  (1) : the walls of the paunch or rumen — called also plain tripe
  (2) : the walls of the reticulum resembling honeycomb in form — called also honeycomb tripe
 b. : an individual piece or portion of such a part of the stomach
  < eaten … sheep tripes dipped in honey — Stephen Longstreet >
  < ox tripes are selected for good color and condition from ox stomachs — New Zealand Journal of Agric. >
2. archaic : belly 1a
 < he hath his tripe full — James Howell >
3. : entrail 2 — usually used in plural
 < shooting a man or cutting his tripes out — Joyce Cary >
 < felt a seasick rising of his tripes — Eric Linklater >
4. archaic : a worthless or inferior and usually disgusting person
5. : something that is poor, worthless, and often offensive : inferior stuff : second-rate material : nonsensical rubbish : trash
 < calling the report a mess of tripe — C.E.Montague >
 < the mass of popular-science tripe dished out to the American public — J.R.Newman >
 < get a little easy money by writing tripe — Bennett Cerf >
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