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单词 lookdown
释义

lookdown

[ look-doun ]
/ ˈlʊkˌdaʊn /

noun

a silvery carangid fish of the genus Selene, of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and eyes placed high on the truncated forehead.

Origin of lookdown

1880–85, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase look down

Words nearby lookdown

look back, Look before you leap, look black, look blank, look daggers, lookdown, look down on, looker, looker-on, look for, look forward to

Definition for lookdown (2 of 2)

look-down
[ look-doun ]
/ ˈlʊkˌdaʊn /

noun

the appearance of paper when inspected under reflected light.
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British Dictionary definitions for lookdown

look down

verb

(intr, adverb; foll by on or upon) to express or show contempt or disdain (for)
look down one's nose at informal to be contemptuous or disdainful of
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