| 单词 | bob |
| 释义 | bob 1. v. & n. --vintr. (bobbed, bobbing) 1. move quickly up and down; dance. 2. (usu. foll. by back, up) a bounce buoyantly. b emerge suddenly; become active or conspicuous again after a defeat etc. 3. curtsy. 4. (foll. by for) try to catch with the mouth alone (fruit etc. floating or hanging). --n 1. a jerking or bouncing movement, esp. upward. 2. a curtsy. 3. one of several kinds of change in long peals in bell-ringing. Etymology: 14th c.: prob. imit. 2. n. & v. --n 1. a short hairstyle for women and children. 2. a weight on a pendulum, plumb-line, or kite-tail. 3. = BOB-SLEIGH. 4. a horse's docked tail. 5. a short line at or towards the end of a stanza. 6. a knot of hair; a tassel-shaped curl. --v (bobbed, bobbing) 1. tr. cut (a woman's or child's hair) so that it hangs clear of the shoulders. 2. intr. ride on a bob-sleigh. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn. 3. n. (pl. same) Brit. sl. a former shilling (now = 5 decimal pence). Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn. 4. n. Phrases and idioms bob's your uncle Brit. sl. an expression of completion or satisfaction. Etymology: pet-form of the name Robert |
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