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dog-ear

/dawg-eer, dog-/US // ˈdɔgˌɪər, ˈdɒg- //

狗耳朵,犬耳式,狗耳,犬耳

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
    • : Architecture. crossette.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to fold down the corner of.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as infold
Forms: dog-eared

Examples

  • “Jeffrey wanted me to tell you that you looked so pretty,” the female voice said into my disbelieving ear.

  • Indeed, although he works here in the old town, he lives in the new part of the city where he walks his dog in the morning.

  • Up till then I was just a dog-assed heavy, one of the posse.

  • In an act of corporal punishment that we at the Daily Beast do not condone, Joseph grabbed Him by the ear and “pulled hard.”

  • And in his view, they may be good at policy but have “a deaf ear when it comes to politics.”

  • A little boy of four was moved to passionate grief at the sight of a dead dog taken from a pond.

  • When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.

  • A was an Archer, who shot at a frog; B was a Butcher, and had a great dog.

  • What the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.

  • The dog stood with hanging head and tail, as if ashamed he had let so many of his enemies get away unharmed.