dun
英 [dʌn] 美 [dʌn]

n.

催促者，讨债者，催债；

v.

催讨；

adj.

暗褐色的，微暗的；

英英释义

dun[ dʌn ]

• n.
  • horse of a dull brownish grey color
  • a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color

    "she wore dun"

    同义词：greyish browngrayish brownfawn

• v.
  • treat cruelly

    同义词：tormentragbedevilcrucifyfrustrate

  • persistently ask for overdue payment

    "The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone"

  • cure by salting

    "dun codfish"

  • make a dun color
• adj.of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color

  "the dun and dreary prairie"

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. If you keep on dunning, I'll never pay.
   如果你继续和我纠缠，我决不付钱。
2. The debt-collector kept dunning me for the rent.
   收帐人一直在催逼我缴租费。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. While here the mountain shadows, broad and dun.
   而在此，山峰的倒影，阴郁而广阔。

用作名词(n.)

1. They take me for a dun, peer out from a coign of vantage.
   他们以为我是讨债的,就从安全的地方朝外窥伺。

权威例句

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