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dobie

/doh-bee/US // ˈdoʊ bi //

多比,多贝,多比的,多维度

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
    • : a playing marble, especially one made of clay.

Examples

  • She cited Maynard G. Krebs, from The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, as another inspiration.

  • J. Frank Dobie, the famous folklorist of decades past, was a great admirer of the majestic presence of the lone coyote.

  • Dobie believed that coyotes served a useful function in the animal kingdom by winnowing out the sick and the wounded of a species.

  • The animal was much misunderstood, Dobie claimed, and was only dangerous when it ran in packs or gangs, like people.

  • Mr. Dobie also describes an F. campanulata, with five flattened lobes.

  • A sharp-eyed scout reported two pack-mules, their aparejos bulging with dobie dollars, in the train.

  • They banded together in formidable outfits to guard the dobie dollars which loaded down the aparejos during the northern journey.

  • I called on Gardiner, and talked over his trouble fully; he was in a loathsome dobie hole, full of vermin, and dark.

  • The first post office was established in 1880, Mrs. Malcolm Dobie, postmistress.