mump
/muhmp, moomp/US // mʌmp, mʊmp //UK // (mʌmp) //
驼背,驼峰,驼铃,驼色
Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to mumble; mutter.
v.无主动词 verb
- 1
- : to sulk; mope.
- : to grimace.
Examples
It is noteworthy for its conical hill, locally called the Mump, crowned by a ruined church (St Michael's).
Mumpsimus, mump′si-mus, n. an error to which one clings after it has been thoroughly exposed.
Messrs. Mump and Gump, for instance, have scarcely skimmed the surface possibilities of their brilliant notion.
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