whip-round
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?w?p.ra?nd]
- 美式音標 [?w?p.ra?nd]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. (非正式)湊錢,湊份子,份子錢;募捐,善款
- v. 開展臨時募捐
英漢例句
- We did a whip-round to buy her a present.
我們湊錢給她買了份禮物。 - We're having a whip-round for old Fred , who's leaving the firm.
我們正在為即將從公司退休的老弗雷德進行募捐。 - Among these, carters and wagoners were distinguished by having a piece of whip-cord twisted round their hats .
在這些人里,駕貨車的車夫和趕大車的把式從帽子上纏著的一段鞭繩上可以辨認出來。
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雙語例句
英英字典
- a collection of money made by a group of people that is then given to a particular person or used to buy a present for them
- an impromptu collection of money
- to make such a collection of money
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專業(yè)釋義
- 猛一轉(zhuǎn)聲