butt
US /bʌt/
UK /bʌt/
名词
1.
烟蒂, 枪托
the end or thicker part of something
示例:
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He held the cigarette by the butt.
他拿着烟的烟蒂。
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The rifle had a heavy wooden butt.
步枪有一个沉重的木制枪托。
2.
屁股, 臀部
a person's buttocks
示例:
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He fell on his butt.
他摔倒在屁股上。
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Get off your butt and do something!
别再坐着了，快去干点什么！
3.
对象, 靶子
a person or thing that is the object of ridicule or criticism
示例:
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He's always the butt of their jokes.
他总是他们玩笑的对象。
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The new policy became the butt of public criticism.
新政策成为公众批评的对象。
动词
顶, 撞
to hit or push with the head or horns
示例:
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The goat tried to butt him with its horns.
山羊试图用角顶他。
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He would often butt his head against the wall in frustration.
他常常沮丧地用头撞墙。