chaff

时间:2015-01-27 09:58 来源: 英汉互译作者:英汉互译

chaff

n.

The husks of grain, separated by threshing and winnowing.

谷壳。

Straw or hay cut fine for cattle.

秣；(饲料)切细的稻草。

Anything worthless.

【文学】废物；无价值之物。

Good-natured raillery.

【口】谐谑；善意的玩笑；打趣。

短语：

be caught with chaff

容易受骗上当。

separate the grain from the chaff

去粕存精。

separate the wheat from the chaff

去粕存精。

(过去式: chaffed; 过去完成式: chaffed; 现在进行式: chaffing)

v.i. & v.t.

To tease; make fun (of).

逗弄；戏弄；开玩笑。