coot

英 [kuːt] 美 [kuːt]

• n. 黑鸭；笨人；傻瓜

英英释义

Noun:

1. slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. His friend seemed impressed that the coot knew so much about other places.
   该笨人知道这么多关于其他地方的事情,似乎给他的朋友留下了深刻印象。
2. I'm not the only senile, decrepit, miserable old coot in our family.
   我可不是咱们家唯一的可怜高龄老傻瓜。

经典引文

• He's a good sort of coot.

  出自： X. Herbert

• The widow of an old coot with whiskers.

  出自： R. Chandler