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ten-gallon hat

/ten-gal-uhn/US // ˈtɛnˌgæl ən //

十加仑的帽子,十加仑帽子,十加仑帽,斗笠

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a broad-brimmed hat with a high crown, worn especially in the western and southwestern U.S.; cowboy hat.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Ten of the callers identified the man as Jason Polanco of the Bronx.

  • As played by Omundson, King Richard is effeminate, sincere, and ten times funnier than everyone else.

  • “Wait…” Suddenly a huge, graceful black marlin leaps out of the water, sending a shower of water ten feet high.

  • I first saw Marvin when I was ten years old, living with my parents in Arlington, Virginia.

  • I did a ten minute scene in his class: the guy who had gangrene in his leg in The Snows of Kilimanjaro.

  • In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.

  • Behold a dumpy, comfortable British paterfamilias in a light flannel suit and a faded sun hat.

  • Ten minutes later, veiled and cloaked, she stepped out alone into the garden.

  • The clock struck ten, and clerks poured in faster than ever, each one in a greater perspiration than his predecessor.

  • On his head was the second-hand hat of some parvenu's coachman, gold lace, cockade and all.