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单词 rube
释义
ruberube /ruːb/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINrube
Origin:
1800-1900 Rube male name, from Reuben
Examples
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  • Even in the place you call Twentynine Malls, the rubes are smart enough to figure that one out.
  • Never before had I felt so threatened and vulnerable, like a rube up from the farm for the first time.
  • They had been standing around the table like two rubes with the sense knocked out of them.
American English informal someone, usually from the country, who has no experience of other places and thinks in a simple way – used to show disapproval SYN  bumpkin
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