| 词汇 | rump |
| 释义 | rumpWord family nounRumperrumplerumpyrumpadjectiverumpless Animals rump /rʌmp/ noun 1. [countableC]HBA the part of an animal’s back that is just above its legs 〔动物的〕臀部 2. rump steak DFgood quality meat that comes from the rump of a cow 臀肉牛排 Examples from the Corpus rump steak• Rump steak, his mind was babbling, rump steak.• I go colour of rump steak, feel like burning cigarette end all over shoulders, thighs, feet.• Termites, more nutritious than rump steak! 3. [countableC]HBH the part of your body that you sit on – used humorously 〔人的〕屁股〔幽默用法〕 SYN bottom 4. [singular] British EnglishBrEREMAIN/BE LEFT the part of a group or government that remains after most of the other members have left 残余分子，余党 Examples from the Corpus rump• Mbeki also helped make space, though apparently reluctantly, for a rump of the old internal Mass Democratic Movement leadership.• Labour was reduced to a rump.• Her rump burned as though a bonfire had been lit under it, and she realised she was standing upright.• I got under her at the strategic moment, and placing one shoulder under her vast rump, heaved her up. (1400-1500) From a Scandinavian language |
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