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doddle

/dod-l/US // ˈdɒd l //UK // (ˈdɒdəl) //

少数派,少数民族,少数人,少数族裔

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chiefly British Informal.

    • : something easily done, fixed, etc.: He was really worried about my finishing the fence repairs on my own, but it was a doddle.

Examples

  • Bumble’s simple valuation is just that to calculate, a doddle.

  • Morning talk shows should be a doddle for a President: softball questions easily answered with a platitude or three.

  • He could'nt hardly contrive to doddle home, and when he did he looked so tedious bad dat his wife sent for de doctor dirackly.

  • During a whole week the master tried by every means to get Doddle to learn something; but Doddle could learn nothing.

  • The master seemed perplexed, for Doddle was gazing at him with a look of mild self-satisfaction.

  • The master looked over his spectacles again at Doddle with an expression of unutterable amazement.