dodo 英 [ˈdəʊdəʊ]   美 [ˈdoʊdoʊ]

dodo

dodo  英 [ˈdəʊdəʊ] 美 [ˈdoʊdoʊ]

n. 古代巨鸟;过时的东西;迟钝的人 

名词复数:dodos 

The dodo made marks to show where to run.  渡渡鸟做了些标记,表示往哪儿跑.
The society is as dead as the dodo.  社交界一片死气沉沉.

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  • n. 古代巨鸟;过时的东西;迟钝的人
  • 1. The dodo made marks to show where to run.

    渡渡鸟做了些标记,表示往哪儿跑.

  • 2. The society is as dead as the dodo.

    社交界一片死气沉沉.

  • dodo (n.) 1620s, from Portuguese doudo "fool, simpleton," an insult applied by Portuguese sailors to the awkward bird (Didus ineptus) they found on Mauritius island. The last record of a living one is from 1681. Applied in English to stupid persons since 1886.
dodo / ˈdəʊdəʊ ; NAmE ˈdoʊdoʊ / noun ( plural dodos ) 1 a large bird that could not fly and that is now extinct(= no longer exists) 渡渡鸟(不能飞行,现已灭绝) 2 ( NAmE) a stupid person 笨人;蠢人 IDIOMsee dead adj. dodo dodos dodo / ˈdəʊdəʊ ; NAmE ˈdoʊdoʊ /
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