chaffing

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act by which somebody is chaffed; a teasing. countable,uncountable
    — Grace had made Graham laugh many a time by her inimitable descriptions of the quaint tilts and chaffings of these graybeards, as each urged the views of his favorite journals[…]
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of chaff form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to rubbing and abrasion.
    — This chaffing block has an obvious channel for fire hose and straps to attach it to the hose .
  2. Characterized by teasing and joking.
    — Concede all that to be true, and at the same time he is a man of exceeding vanity and egotism, fully confident of his own capacity, and judgment and superiority to other people, and he should make the remark in a chaffing or jesting way , that Jesus Christ was a good man, but he was smarter than Christ, would consider that expression standing alone, evidence of insanity ?
  3. Of or for chaffing (cutting hay or straw into small lengths)
    — The quantity of "seeds" and dust produced at a chaffing depot is variable , depending upon the nature of the hay cut and the proportion of straw added.

词形变化

chaffings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
chaffingly

词源

词源 1
By surface analysis, chaff + -ing.
词源 2
By surface analysis, chaff + -ing.
词源 3
By surface analysis, chaff + -ing.
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