Word
doxy
/ˈdɔksi/
noun
好斗的小精灵；凶猛的仙灵
核心释义
a small, aggressive fairy-like creature
- 1.
类似仙女的攻击性生物
An aggressive creature similar to a fairy.
类似仙女的攻击性生物；情妇；妓女；淫妇
用法In use
The king's doxy was known to have great influence over his decisions.
用法提示：名词，意为情妇
In the tavern, a doxy sat in the corner, waiting for customers.
用法提示：名词，意为妓女
The old sailor told tales of a doxy he met in every port.
用法提示：名词，意为妓女
have a doxy
The old king kept a doxy in a cottage near the palace.
老国王在宫殿附近的小屋里养了一个情妇。
doxy of someone
She was known as the doxy of the wealthy merchant.
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- doxie
- 腊肠犬 · doxy 指情妇或妓女，而 doxie 指腊肠犬，两者拼写和发音相似但意义完全不同。
学习提示Learner notes
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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