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英语单词 buff
英美音标 英 [bʌf] 美 [bʌf]
中文释义 n.浅黄色;光身子;爱好者
vt.抛光;缓冲
英语例句 (1) The red coat changed for one of blue and buff.
(2) Fine rain wets out her buff hair and tanned clothes.
(3) You must not bathe here in the buff.
(4) The doctor ordered him to strip and there he stood in nature's buff.
(5) He is a sports buff.
(6) When I was a student, I was a real movie buff.
(7) He buffs his shoes to make them shine.
中文例句 (1) 红色上衣换成了一件蓝黄色的衣服。
(2) 细雨打湿她的暗黄色的头发和深褐色的衣服。
(3) 你不能光着身子在这里游泳。
(4) 医生命令他脱掉衣服,于是他一丝不挂地站在哪儿。
(5) 他是一个体育运动爱好者。
(6) 我当学生的时候是个道地的电影狂。
(7) 他要把皮鞋擦得铮亮。
vocabulary简明 Buff is a busy word. If you’re a movie buff, you’re a film fan! If you’re in the buff, you’re naked. If you are buff, your muscles are toned. To buff is to polish. It’s also a creamy yellow. Whew.
vocabulary扩展 You may decide to paint your living room buff or write a long letter on buff-colored stationery. There is also a soft-surfaced, yellowish kind of leather that's called buff, which is where the word came from — it was called buffe leather, or "leather made of buffalo hide," in the 16th century, and the practice of polishing leather gives buff its meaning as a verb: to polish.
柯林斯解释
1
[COLOUR 颜色词]浅棕色;米色 Something that is buff is pale brown in colour.
  • He took a largish buff envelope from his pocket.

    他从口袋里掏出一个相当大的米色信封。

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]迷;行家 You use buff to describe someone who knows a lot about a particular subject. For example, if you describe someone as a film buff, you mean that they know a lot about films.
  [supp N]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • Judge Lanier is a real film buff...

    拉尼尔法官是个真正的影迷。

  • Any competent computer buff should be able to do it for you in a few minutes.

    任何一个有点儿水平的电脑行家都能在几分钟内为你解决这个问题。

3
[VERB 动词]用软布擦亮 If you buff the surface of something, for example your car or your shoes, you rub it with a piece of soft material in order to make it shine.
  [V n]
  • He was already buffing the car's hubs.

    他已经在擦汽车轮毂了。

buffing
  • Regular buffing helps prevent nails from splitting.

    经常抛光保养指甲可以预防指甲劈裂。

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