dumbledore

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈdʌm.bəl.dɔː/    美 /ˈdʌm.bəl.dɔːɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bumblebee. archaic,dialectal
    — Those slopes of fresh turf, embroidered with every minute blossom of the moor — thyme, birdsfoot, eyebright, and dwarf purple thistle, buzzed and hummed over by busy, black-tailed, yellow-banded dumbledores.
  2. A beetle, typically a cockchafer or dung beetle. dialectal
    — others may need to be informd that a blastnashun straddlebob is a dumbledore, that is to say, a polyonymous lamellicorn coleopter, cald also a dorbeetle, a dorbug, a maybeetle, a maybug, a cockchafer, a Melolontha vulgaris.
  3. A dandelion. dialectal
    — The Dandelion has a number of common names in Newfoundland. These include Dumbledore, Faceclock, and Piss-a-beds.
  4. A blundering person. slang
    — “Miserable dumbledores!” / “Right, William, and so they be—miserable dumbledores!” said the choir with unanimity.

词形变化

dumbledores plural dumbledor alternative drumbledore alternative,obsolete dumble-dor alternative,obsolete

词源

Compound of dumble (similar to bumble) + dor (“a buzzing flying insect”).
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