词族 · plug-ugly
词形变化
中文词源
plug-ugly 恶棍，极丑陋的
来自plug 的俚语词义，拳击，拳打，引申词义无赖，恶棍，ugly,丑陋的。
英语词源
- plug-ugly (n.)
- "ruffian," 1856, originally in Baltimore, Maryland, from plug (n.), American English slang name for the stovepipe hats then popular among young men, + ugly.
权威例句
- 1. A plug had been inserted in the drill hole.
- 钻孔已塞上了塞子。
- 2. Make sure the draining board, sink and plug hole are regularly disinfected.
- 滴水板、水槽和塞孔一定要定期消毒。
- 3. The banks have the power to pull the plug on the project.
- 银行有能力让该工程终止。
- 4. The wire snapped at the wall plug and the light fused.
- 墙上插座的电线短路烧断了保险丝，电灯跟着灭了。
- 5. It is possible to plug into remote databases to pick up information.
- 接入远程数据库来获取信息是可以办到的。