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pup/pʌp/ n. & v.●n. 1 a young dog 小狗 2 a young wolf, rat, seal, etc. 幼狼(或幼鼠、小海豹等) 3 esp. Brit. an unpleasant or arrogant young man [尤英]令人讨厌的年轻人；狂妄自大的小伙子 ●v. tr. (pupped, pupping) (also absol. [亦含宾]) (of a bitch etc.) bring forth (young) (母狗等)生(幼崽) □ in pup (of a bitch) pregnant (母狗)怀胎的 □ sell a person a pup Brit. swindle a person, esp. by selling something worthless [英] (尤指出售不值钱的东西)欺骗(某人) [back-formation from PUPPY, as if a diminutive ending in -Y2] |