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单词 Dutch
释义 Dutch
adj. & n.
--adj
  1. of, relating to, or associated with the Netherlands.
  2. US sl. German.
  3. S.Afr. of Dutch descent.
  4. archaic of Germany including the Netherlands.
--n
  1. a the language of the Netherlands. b S.Afr. usu. derog. Afrikaans.
  2. (prec. by the; treated as pl.) a the people of the Netherlands. b S.Afr. Afrikaans-speakers.
  3. archaic the language of Germany including the Netherlands.
Phrases and idioms
beat the Dutch US colloq. do something remarkable. Dutch auction see AUCTION. Dutch bargain a bargain concluded by drinking together. Dutch barn Brit. a barn roof over hay etc., set on poles and having no walls. Dutch cap
  1. a contraceptive diaphragm.
  2. a woman's lace cap with triangular flaps on each side. Dutch courage false courage gained from alcohol. Dutch doll a jointed wooden doll. Dutch door a door divided into two parts horizontally allowing one part to be shut and the other open. Dutch elm disease a disease affecting elms caused by the fungus Ceratocystis ulmi, first found in the Netherlands. Dutch hoe a hoe pushed forward by the user. Dutch interior a painting of Dutch domestic life, esp. by P. de Hooch (d. 1683). Dutch metal a copper-zinc alloy imitating gold leaf.
Dutch oven
  1. a metal box the open side of which is turned towards a fire.
  2. a covered cooking pot for braising etc. Dutch treat a party, outing, etc. to which each person makes a contribution. Dutch uncle a person giving advice with benevolent firmness. Dutch wife a framework of cane etc., or a bolster, used for resting the legs in bed. go Dutch share expenses equally.
Etymology: MDu. dutsch etc. Hollandish, Netherlandish, German, OHG diutisc national
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