doughboy

FREQ #39572

n. 团子, 步兵

发音

US

词形变化

doughboys 复数 doughboys

别名

dough dough boy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An American infantryman, especially one from World War I.

    美国
  2. 2.

    A kind of flour dumpling.

  3. 3.

    Frybread.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 5

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词源

From dough + boy; its use to refer to an infantryman is unknown, but dates from 1847, during the Mexican–American War.

来源：wiktionary