chaffing 的定义
- the husks of grains and grasses that are separated during threshing.
- straw cut up for fodder.
- worthless matter; refuse.
- the membranous, usually dry, brittle bracts of the flowers of certain plants.
- Also called window. Military. strips of metal foil dropped by an aircraft to confuse enemy radar by creating false blips.
chaffing 近义词
waste
joke, ridicule
更多chaffing例句
- This has triggered some natural chaffing, most recently from my colleague, David Frum: What are your thoughts?
- They took their chaffing as good fellows and comrades are bound to do, only vowing inwardly to bide their time for revenge.
- He fell into a chaffing way with his children and laughed heartily at Marian's forwardness.
- His chaffing way reminded her of Dr. Wandless, who often struck a similar note in their encounters.
- "A yarn put about while you were away—the boy's only chaffing you," Tap put in.
- His mother and sister chaffing him on receiving tender messages from the fair artiste, he laughingly produced it.