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bewhiskered

/bih-hwis-kerd, -wis-/US // bɪˈʰwɪs kərd, -ˈwɪs- //UK // (bɪˈwɪskəd) //

忌讳的,忌讳,忌讳的是,忌口

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having whiskers; bearded.
    • : ancient, as a witticism, expression, etc.; passé; hoary: a bewhiskered catchword of a bygone era.

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Examples

  • "Just between ourselves, I'm not a regular hermit," said the plump bewhiskered one, sitting gingerly on the edge of a frail chair.

  • Yet out of the whole box of masks it had been the Bengal Tiger's fiercely bewhiskered visage that had fascinated Flame the most.

  • Ding-dong caught one bewhiskered old fellow in the very act of abstracting a spark plug.

  • Let's go powder our noses while these bewhiskered gentlemen reap their beards.

  • Although ferociously bewhiskered, he is the mildest and best-natured man in town.

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