n.谷殼;糠;揶揄
v.開(kāi)玩笑;戲弄
An old bird is not to be caught with chaff. 谷殼捉不到老鳥(niǎo)。
They are sorting out the wheat from the chaff. 他們正在把小麥從糠皮中揀出來(lái)。
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)We often chaff him for his fear of his wife. 我們常常拿他的怕老婆開(kāi)玩笑。
The boys chaff the french boy about his mistake in speaking English. 男孩子們?nèi)⌒δ莻€(gè)法國(guó)孩子講英語(yǔ)時(shí)出的錯(cuò)。
adj.谷皮子狀的;粗糠多的;無(wú)用的
n.囂必鳥(niǎo)