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Dog Underdog Top 12754.Underdog 英 ʌndədɒg]美 ʌndɚdɔɡ 释义

正面 12754.underdog
英 ['ʌndədɒg]美 ['ʌndɚdɔɡ]

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释义:
n. 比赛中不被看好者;失败者;受压迫者;斗败了的狗
例句:
1. She always identifies with the underdog.她总是同情受害者.

1. 形近词:wallow, tallow, swallow, shallow, sallow, hallow, callow, fallow.2. 蛇在一个低矮的墙上,准备吞食这只燕子。

underdog (n.)"the beaten dog in a fight," 1887, from under + dog (n.). Compare top dog "dominant person in a situation or hierarchy" (see top (adj.)). I'm a poor underdog But tonight I will bark With the great Overdog That romps through the dark. [from "Canis Major," Robert Frost, 1928]"

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