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单词 dodo
释义

do·do

noun
/ˈdəʊdəʊ/
/ˈdəʊdəʊ/
(plural dodos)
Idioms
  1. a large bird that could not fly and that is now extinct (= no longer exists)渡渡鸟(不能飞行,现已灭绝)
  2. (North American English) a stupid person傻瓜;笨蛋;蠢货
  3. Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Portuguese doudo ‘simpleton’ (because the bird had no fear of man and was easily killed).
Idioms
(as) dead as a/the dodo
  1. (British English, informal) completely dead; no longer interesting or relevant完全过时;不再引人注目;失效
    • In the second half both teams made substitutions to try and liven things up, but the game was as dead as a dodo.下半场两队都纷纷换人,试图活跃气氛,但比赛却死气沉沉。
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    • (as) deaf as a post
    • (as) dull as ditchwater
    • (as) fit as a fiddle
    • as flat as a pancake
    • (as) good as gold
    • (as) mad as a hatter/​a March hare
    • (as) miserable/​ugly as sin
    • as old as the hills
    • (as) pleased/​proud as Punch
    • as pretty as a picture
    • (as) regular as clockwork
    • (as) quick as a flash
    • (as) safe as houses
    • (as) sound as a bell
    • (as) steady as a rock
    • (as) thick as two short planks
    • (as) tough as old boots
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