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Would Be ˈwudbi ˈwʊdˌbi Adj.["想要成为的,自称自许的,自充的 N.["想要成为…人

This card explains the word 'would-be', which is an adjective meaning 'aspiring to be something' or 'self-proclaimed', and a noun for someone who wants to be something.

此卡片解释了单词 'would-be',作形容词表示“想要成为的”或“自称的”,也可作名词指“想要成为某人或某事的人”。

单词 would-be
音标 [ˈwudbi:] [ˈwʊdˌbi]
释义 adj.["想要成为的,自称自许的,自充的"] n.["想要成为…人"]

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