| 单词 | cad |
| 释义 | cad (once / 8096 pages) n A cad is a man who is not gentlemanly or honorable, especially toward a woman. He asked the waitress for her phone number and left you with the check? That cad! Also known as a rake, a scoundrel, a rascal, or a heel, a cad is not a guy you want to be around too long. The word cad came from the word cadet, meaning a "servant." Later cad came to be a derogatory term used by students at British universities, referring to boys from local towns. Don’t confuse the word cad with the acronym CAD, meaning "computer-aided design." WORD FAMILYcad: caddish, cads+/caddish: caddishly USAGE EXAMPLESSix months ago she and this cad got engaged, and last week they tied the knot. Salon(Nov 19, 2016) Mona has her own problems, among them a frustrating search for love with internet dates who turn out to be deceitful cads. New York Times(Nov 17, 2016) His Vicomte is a cad, sure, but a jovial one. New York Times(Oct 30, 2016) n someone who is morally reprehensible Syn|Hypo|Hyper blackguard, bounder, dog, heel, hound perisher bounder scoundrel, villain a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately CAD (once / 311035 pages) n WORD FAMILY CAD: CADS USAGE EXAMPLESThe printing process starts by creating a 3-D blueprint using computer-aided design software - commonly called CAD, according to a U.S. Washington Times(Dec 04, 2016) She works with industrial designers, CAD modelers, prototypers, and color and material designers. The Verge(Oct 25, 2016) “I may shape them with drawing, but CAD allows me to move through and around them. I’m not a purist at all.” Wall Street Journal(Aug 30, 2016) n software used in art and architecture and engineering and manufacturing to assist in precision drawing Syn|Hyper computer-aided design computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory |
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