rump 的 2 个定义
- the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- a cut of beef from this part of the animal, behind the loin and above the round.
- the buttocks.
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- constituting a subsidiary or small group or the remnant of a once larger organization: Our local Shakespeare Club will hold a rump meeting at the Elizabethan Drama Teachers' convention.
rump 近义词
bottom, posterior of animal or human
更多rump例句
- More unusual were the labels torn from the front of meat packages — tenderloins, rump roasts, for example — and pasted to the inside of one kitchen cabinet.
- A few hundred yards from yesterday’s turnaround point, a scraggly, blond grizzly was scratching his rump on a concrete guardrail.
- He called her “a silly chattering windbag, an infernal liar, a conceited, gushing, rump-wagging, blethering ass.”
- Whether the vote in a rump referendum over the weekend genuinely reflected public opinion in the eastern-most regions is doubtful.
- According to SEC filings, it is this rump company which will be left with liability for any crimes.
- The House GOP rump is once again running the show, leaving John Boehner scrambling and donors increasingly exasperated.
- The GOP today is a rump amalgamation of plutocrats and the people who service their air conditioning.
- A remnant of the long parliament assembled during the anarchy, and has been termed the rump.
- In the evening, bonfires were made, but nothing to the great number that was heretofore at the burning of the Rump.
- The fat of the rump or tail is considered a great delicacy, and in hot climates resembles oil, and in colder, suet.
- Dr. Boothroyd renders one of the foregoing passages, "the large, fat tail entire, taken clear to the rump."
- The first of these characters consists in the rump being bare, on which are natural callosities peculiar to those parts.