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单词 flyspeck
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Definition of flyspeck in English:

flyspeck

nounˈflʌɪspɛkˈflaɪˌspɛk
  • 1A tiny stain made by the excrement of an insect.

    昆虫屎斑,蝇屎斑

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There you have it - the two sources of flyspecks - saliva and fecal matter.
    • The image is clean and sharp for the most part, with only random flaws from the source print - some graininess, a few flyspecks - cropping up here and there.
    • Both sooty blotch and flyspeck can be rubbed off the surface of the fruit.
    • It's clear from flyspecks and other physical evidence that the mummies were kept above ground for months or years before burial.
    1. 1.1 A thing which is contemptibly small or insignificant.
      不值一提的小事物,微不足道的事物
      a sleepy flyspeck of a town

      了无生气的小城镇。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The 11 other ‘dollarized’ countries are flyspecks like Monaco, Liechtenstein, and Andorra.
      • You're lucky I want this contract or I'd scatter you all over this flyspeck of a planet!
      • The color palette, especially in the brighter scenes, is so badly faded as to appear almost bleached, and the constant assault of flyspeck flybys gets tiresome quickly.
      • Report after report, from Indonesia or Sri Lanka or some flyspeck island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, has brought some new horror.
      • What happened to the family of a gold-toothed Japanese soldier who died so horribly on a flyspeck of a Pacific island?
      • Strictly on the facts of the case, they are correct: The American archipelago is just a series of flyspecks compared to its Soviet predecessor.
      • What happens on the remoter flyspecks in the American archipelago remains largely a closed book.
      • Why are they concerned with a little, flyspeck football team?

Derivatives

  • flyspecked

  • adjective
    • Beneath flyspecked sash windows and an array of rusting metal advertisements stood a row of block-ice coolers.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Literary controversy has always tended toward the flyspecked.
      • She turns to the flyspecked oval mirror, tilted against the wall.
      • Each blade is antiqued, flyspecked, and sealed.
      • It's all there: the dust, the cattle, the brush, the waitress in the coffee shop with the flyspecked windows.

Definition of flyspeck in US English:

flyspeck

nounˈflaɪˌspɛkˈflīˌspek
  • 1A tiny stain made by the excrement of an insect.

    昆虫屎斑,蝇屎斑

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There you have it - the two sources of flyspecks - saliva and fecal matter.
    • Both sooty blotch and flyspeck can be rubbed off the surface of the fruit.
    • It's clear from flyspecks and other physical evidence that the mummies were kept above ground for months or years before burial.
    • The image is clean and sharp for the most part, with only random flaws from the source print - some graininess, a few flyspecks - cropping up here and there.
    1. 1.1 A thing which is contemptibly small or insignificant.
      不值一提的小事物,微不足道的事物
      a sleepy flyspeck of a town

      了无生气的小城镇。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • What happens on the remoter flyspecks in the American archipelago remains largely a closed book.
      • What happened to the family of a gold-toothed Japanese soldier who died so horribly on a flyspeck of a Pacific island?
      • Report after report, from Indonesia or Sri Lanka or some flyspeck island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, has brought some new horror.
      • The 11 other ‘dollarized’ countries are flyspecks like Monaco, Liechtenstein, and Andorra.
      • You're lucky I want this contract or I'd scatter you all over this flyspeck of a planet!
      • Strictly on the facts of the case, they are correct: The American archipelago is just a series of flyspecks compared to its Soviet predecessor.
      • The color palette, especially in the brighter scenes, is so badly faded as to appear almost bleached, and the constant assault of flyspeck flybys gets tiresome quickly.
      • Why are they concerned with a little, flyspeck football team?
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