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单词 scarecrow
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
scare•crow /ˈskɛrˌkroʊ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a figure in the shape of a person in old clothes, set up to frighten birds away from crops.
  2. a ragged, thin person:You look like a scarecrow!

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
scare•crow  (skârkrō′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an object, usually a figure of a person in old clothes, set up to frighten crows or other birds away from crops.
  2. anything frightening but not really dangerous.
  3. a person in ragged clothes.
  4. an extremely thin person.
  • scare + crow1 1545–55
scarecrow′ish, scarecrow′y, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
scarecrow /ˈskɛəˌkrəʊ/ n
  1. an object, usually in the shape of a man, made out of sticks and old clothes to scare birds away from crops
  2. a person or thing that appears frightening but is not actually harmful
  3. informal an untidy-looking person
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