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dunghill

/duhng-hil/US // ˈdʌŋˌhɪl //UK // (ˈdʌŋˌhɪl) //

敦煌网,丘陵,敦豪,敦煌市

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a heap of dung.
    • : a repugnantly filthy or degraded place, abode, or situation.

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Examples

  • But like all dunghill products, the life of these was ephemeral.

  • A dunghill, on which the imperial commissioners chanced to be deposited, had saved them from injury.

  • The monster had the head and breast of the dunghill champion, and "thence downwards the body of a serpent."

  • After which the bird barked, and came and sat on the dunghill by Charles.

  • There is a scent here sweeter than that of the dunghill, or the dandy's essences—what is it?