单词 | rump |
释义 | Related topics: Animalsrump /rʌmp/ noun 1. [countable]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3. [countable]HBH the part of your body that you sit on – used humorously 〔人的〕屁股〔幽默用法〕 SYN bottom4. [singular] British EnglishREMAIN/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 Corpusrump• 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.Origin rump (1400-1500) From a Scandinavian languagerump nounChinese back of part the Corpus animal’s an |
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