rubbering
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
- rubbernecking
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eavesdropping on a telephone conversation
— In 1907, a North Dakota newspaper described the party-line culture of eavesdropping, or rubbering as it was also called at the time, as follows: Usually when a country subscriber rings anyone up several of his neighbors immediately butt in—not to talk—just listen...
动词 v.
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present participle and gerund of rubber
— Old Sally didn't talk much, except to rave about the Lunts, because she was busy rubbering and being charming.
词源
词源 1
From rubber + -ing.
词源 2
From rubber + -ing.
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