duff
n. 水果干布丁, 细煤, 煤屑, 无用的东西 vt. 把...弄得像新的一样, 把...改头换面
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Dough.
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A stiff flour pudding, often with dried fruit, boiled in a cloth bag, or steamed.
可数 不可数The storekeeper had sent them an unbroken case of canned plum pudding, and probably by this time he was wondering what had become of that blanky case of duff.
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A pudding-style dessert, especially one made with plums or (in the Bahamas) guavas.
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Decaying vegetable matter on the forest floor.
苏格兰 美国 可数 不可数These methods also make it possible for the forest officer to describe and to record his observations in precise terms such as “6% percent duff moisture” rather than in generalities such as “pretty dry duff.”
Depth of litter and duff under the crown of each tree was measured at a point that appeared to represent average depth. Bulk samples of litter (including duff) were taken under four pinyons and three junipers, and ovendried.
1991, "Woody Fuel and Duff Consumption by Prescribed Fire in Northern Idaho Mixed Conifer Logging Slash" from the U.S. Department of Agriculture The moisture content of the deep pockets of rotten wood was much greater than of the litter-derived duff layer.
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Coal dust, especially that left after screening or combined with other small, unsaleable bits of coal.
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Fine and dry coal in small pieces, usually anthracite.
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A mixture of coal and rock.
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The bits left in the bottom of the bag after the booty has been consumed, like crumbs.
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Something spurious or fake; a counterfeit; a worthless thing; a defective thing.
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An error.
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The buttocks.
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Alternative form of daf (“type of drum”).
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To disguise something to make it look new.
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To sell spurious goods, often under pretence of their being stolen or smuggled.
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To alter the branding of stolen cattle; to steal cattle.
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To hit the ground behind the ball.
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Worthless; not working properly, defective.
英国Why do I always get a shopping trolley with duff wheels?
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词源
Representing a northern England and Scots pronunciation of dough.
来源:wiktionary