| 释义 |
ruff1/rʌf/n. 1 a projecting starched frill worn round the neck esp. in the 16th c. (尤指 16 世纪高而硬的)装饰领，轮状皱领 2 a projecting or conspicuously coloured ring of feathers or hair round a bird's or animal's neck (环绕鸟、兽颈部的)翎颌 3 a domestic pigeon like a jacobin 毛领鸽 4 (fem. reeve /ri:v/) a wading bird, Philomachus pugnax, of which the male has a ruff and ear-tufts in the breeding season 流苏鹬 □ rufflike adj.[perhaps from ruff = ROUGH] |