boob

noun

/buːb/

(slang) a woman’s breast（女人的）乳房
(British English, informal) a stupid mistake愚蠢的错误
- I made a bit of a boob deleting that file.我犯了个愚蠢的错误，把那份文件删除了。
(North American English) a stupid person傻瓜；蠢货

词源noun senses 2 to 3 early 20th cent.: abbreviation of booby ‘stupid person’. noun sense 1 1950s (originally US): abbreviation of booby ‘woman's breast’, from dialect bubby, of uncertain origin; perhaps related to German dialect Bübbi ‘teat’.

boob

verb

/buːb/

[intransitive] (informal)

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they boob	/buːb/ /buːb/
he / she / it boobs	/buːbz/ /buːbz/
past simple boobed	/buːbd/ /buːbd/
past participle boobed	/buːbd/ /buːbd/
-ing form boobing	/ˈbuːbɪŋ/ /ˈbuːbɪŋ/

to make a stupid mistake犯愚蠢的错误
词源verb early 20th cent.: abbreviation of booby ‘stupid person’.

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