gadfly
发音
英 [ˈgædflaɪ]
美 [ˈɡædˌflaɪ]
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- n.
- 牛虻
单词词源
gadfly 牛虻，讨人厌者
来自gad, 刺，尖头棒。fly, 昆虫。
双语例句
- 1. One guy said he 'd like to be a gadfly , like socrates .
- 一个男生说，他想做牛虻，像苏格拉底一样。
- 2. Gemma thought gadfly was arthur , but she could not make sure .
- 琼玛虽感到牛虻是亚瑟，却不能确定。
- 3. A gadfly blog , sarcastically titled ministry of truth , has begun to puncture the veil surrounding censorship , anonymously posting secret government directives leaked by free-speech sympathizers .
- 一个被讽刺的命名为真理部的博客开始揭穿周围审计制度的面纱，匿名发表由言论自由同情者泄露的秘密政府指示。
- 4. The gadfly insisted that the work should be finished by the middle of june .
- 牛虻坚持必须在六月中旬之前把工作做完。
- 5. First amendment center : " ed was a modern-day gadfly , albeit one who wore wide-rimmed glasses that allowed him to see things that many of the rest of us could not . "
- 宪法第一修正案中心：尽管带着宽框眼睛使他看到了我们中的许多人都看不到的事物，ed依然是个现代的牛虻。