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单词 dud
释义 dud
I. \ˈdəd\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English dudde
1. : an article of clothing — now usually used in plural
 < another thing you can scratch off the vacation budget is a heavy outlay for resort dudsChristian Science Monitor >
2. duds plural, slang : personal belongings
 < pack up yer duds an' get off'n my land — Hamlin Garland >
3. duds plural, chiefly dialect : ragged or cast-off clothes : rags, tatters
4. : a person or thing that proves to be ineffective : a flat failure
 < the convention … is turning out to be a dud as far as business is concerned — Lucille Eddinger >
5. : an explosive-filled missile that fails to explode when it should
II. adjective
: of little or no worth : ineffective, fake, bad
 < issued dud checks and then committed suicide — James Agate >
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