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mump

/muhmp, moomp/US // mʌmp, mʊmp //UK // (mʌmp) //

驼背,驼峰,驼铃,驼色

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to mumble; mutter.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to sulk; mope.
    • : to grimace.

Examples

  • It is noteworthy for its conical hill, locally called the Mump, crowned by a ruined church (St Michael's).

  • Mumpsimus, mump′si-mus, n. an error to which one clings after it has been thoroughly exposed.

  • Messrs. Mump and Gump, for instance, have scarcely skimmed the surface possibilities of their brilliant notion.