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scruff

/skruhf/US // skrʌf //UK // (skrʌf) //

邋遢,忌讳,邋遢鬼,邋遢的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the nape or back of the neck.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • In this age of beard love, scruff has never been more beautiful.

  • I read classic dominance-oriented books by the renowned upstate New York trainers The Monks of New Skete, among others, to teach her I was the leader of her pack, even when that meant stern corrections, like shaking her by the scruff of the neck.

  • Scruff believes that sex is not the primary concern of users.

  • He identifies as transgender on Scruff but not always on Grindr.

  • They are grainy, low-resolution black-and-white pictures, more scruff than science.

  • He was as striking in person as he is on screen—thin, white v-neck t-shirt, two-day scruff, artful bedhead.

  • At the end of the month, participants, called Mo Bros and their supporters, Mo Sistas, shave their scruff and have a party.

  • My escort also fell at this bridge, but I caught him by the scruff of the neck, thereby preventing him getting into the water.

  • Scruff made no attempt to free his forelegs; but sniffed the soup, and finding that nothing happened, began to lap it.

  • Greta, pulling Scruff's ears, would gaze up at the speakers; when the talk was over, she always shook herself.

  • The child stood listening; hearing the key turn in the lock, she sank down on the bottom step and took Scruff in her arms.

  • At a deeper breath from Greta, the little lady put down her basket, and began to pace the lawn, followed dubiously by Scruff.