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tweedle

/tweed-l/US // ˈtwid l //

毛呢,斜纹软呢,斜纹管,斜纹棉布

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v.无主动词 verb
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    twee·dled, twee·dling.

    • : to produce high-pitched, modulated sounds, as a singer, bird, or musical instrument.
    • : to perform lightly upon a musical instrument.
v.有主动词 verb
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    twee·dled, twee·dling.

    • : to lure by or as by music: The Pied Piper tweedled the children into following him.

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Examples

  • Hyder iddle diddle dell, A yard of pudding is not an ell; Not forgetting tweedle-dye, A tailor's goose will never fly.

  • It was clearly more than the difference twixt tweedle-dum and tweedle-dee.

  • Mrs. Tweedle told me not to come home without bringing your story.

  • Who would complete the pair by being Tweedle-dee 105 no one had been able to coax from her.

  • The Frenchman, after passing the suburbs, took out his violin and amused himself with humming to his own tweedle-tweedle.