n. [军]哑弹;无用的人或物;衣服,个人物品 adj. 无用的;不完善的 复数: duds 易混淆的单词: Dud
中文词源
dud 废物,不中用的
俚语,原义为破布。引申词义废物,哑弹,不中用的等诸多词义。
dud 用法和例句
Cheap central-bank money has doubtless kept some dud banks and their customers afloat .
廉价的银行资金毫无疑问维持了一些无用的银行和客户资金的流动性。
Rather than sticking to pluralism , mr cameron wasted time and political capital on the dud theme of the " big society " and naive waffle about voluntarism .
并非坚持多元主义,卡梅伦把浪费时间和政治资本在无用的“大社会”概念和对志愿主义的天真的胡扯上。
It will purchase dud assets at above-market prices . It does serve to recapitalize banks , but it rewards the worst offenders and does nothing to restore trust .
The balance sheets of borrowers and creditors will remain encumbered by dud assets and liabilities , slowing the resumption of credit expansion and risking stagnation of the process of intermediation between saving and investment .
The government 's plans to set up an asset-management company , or " bad bank " , to take over the rest of the sector 's bad debts are unclear . In particular no one knows who exactly is going to have to fork out to buy the dud loans .
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual同义词:turkey, bomb
形容词 dud:
failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive
例句
This battery is a dud.这电池是废的。
Two of the fireworks in the box were duds.盒子里的烟火有两个是坏的。
The new manager is a complete dud.新经理完全是个废物。
详细解释
dud n.(名词)A bomb, shell, or explosive round that fails to detonate.哑弹:未爆炸的炸弹,炮弹或整发子弹Informal One that is disappointingly ineffective or unsuccessful.【非正式用语】 无用的人或物的:令人失望的无用的或不成功的人或物duds Informal duds 【非正式用语】 Clothing.衣服Personal belongings.个人所有物 来源:Middle English dudde [a cloak] 中古英语 dudde [斗篷]