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huff-duff

/huhf-duhf/US // ˈhʌfˌdʌf //

哼哼唧唧,哼哼唧唧的,愠怒,哼哼哈哈

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a method used by the Allies in World War II for locating enemy submarines and other naval or land targets through simultaneous bearings on their radio transmissions.

Examples

  • With that, he took a huff off a morning joint and moved into the throng of jovial patrons.

  • So we salute you, Mr. Fielder, even as we continue to huff and puff at the gym in pursuit of those rippling ridges.

  • In response, Smith quit the party in a huff that July, trashing it as insufficiently principled on his way out the door.

  • In elementary school, children will disagree and fight, then storm away in a huff and simply ignore each other.

  • An op-ed today by regular Press TV contributor Gordon Duff leaps to Paul's defense.

  • That crack down in the back lane at Edmonton, Blathers, said Mr. Duff, assisting his colleagues memory.

  • Father Duff couldn't have stumbled on a more unhappy example for himself.

  • "I can learn, I reckon," said Ralph so heartily that Mr. Duff took a second look at the boy, then smiled to himself.

  • Ralph walked back to where Mr. Duff was standing at the binnacle, conning the ship.

  • At this Mr. Duff laughed outright, and the sailors nudged each other as if highly tickled.