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- a faded flower head枯萎的花朵。
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- informal a boring or unenterprising person〈非正式〉令人厌倦者, 没有进取心者。
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- chiefly N. Amer. a passenger or member of an audience with a free ticket〈主北美〉免费乘客(观众)。
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- a sunken or partially submerged log沉没(或半淹)的圆木。
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Deadhead
informal a fan of the rock group the Grateful Dead〈非正式〉“感恩而死”摇滚乐队的乐迷。
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- with obj. chiefly Brit. remove dead flower heads from (a plant)〈主英〉摘去…的枯花:
deadhead and spray rose bushes
摘去玫瑰的枯朵并浇水
as noun deadheading there is endless deadheading to be done.摘不完的枯花。
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- no obj. US informal drive or travel in a train or other vehicle with no passengers or cargo〈美, 非正式〉放空车, 空载返回:
they deadhead back to Denver on eastbound trains.
他们乘东去空载着的列车回到丹佛。