英语单词

plug-ugly是什么意思

plug-ugly

英 ['plʌg,ʌgli] 美
  • n. 歹徒;暴力分子;城市流氓

中文词源


plug-ugly 恶棍,极丑陋的

来自plug 的俚语词义,拳击,拳打,引申词义无赖,恶棍,ugly,丑陋的。

英文词源


plug-ugly (n.)
"ruffian," 1856, originally in Baltimore, Maryland, from plug (n.), American English slang name for the stovepipe hats then popular among young men, + ugly.

双语例句


1. A plug had been inserted in the drill hole.
钻孔已塞上了塞子。

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2. Make sure the draining board, sink and plug hole are regularly disinfected.
滴水板、水槽和塞孔一定要定期消毒。

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3. The banks have the power to pull the plug on the project.
银行有能力让该工程终止。

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4. The wire snapped at the wall plug and the light fused.
墙上插座的电线短路烧断了保险丝,电灯跟着灭了。

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5. It is possible to plug into remote databases to pick up information.
接入远程数据库来获取信息是可以办到的。

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