whip-round
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈwɪp.raʊnd]
- 美式音标 [ˈwɪp.raʊnd]
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基本解释
- n. （非正式）凑钱，凑份子，份子钱；募捐，善款
- v. 开展临时募捐
英汉例句
- We did a whip-round to buy her a present.
我们凑钱给她买了份礼物。 - We're having a whip-round for old Fred , who's leaving the firm.
我们正在为即将从公司退休的老弗雷德进行募捐。 - Among these, carters and wagoners were distinguished by having a piece of whip-cord twisted round their hats .
在这些人里，驾货车的车夫和赶大车的把式从帽子上缠着的一段鞭绳上可以辨认出来。
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双语例句
英英字典
- a collection of money made by a group of people that is then given to a particular person or used to buy a present for them
- an impromptu collection of money
- to make such a collection of money
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专业释义
- 猛一转声