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a/an + toby
He bought a toby at the antique shop.
他在古董店买了一个人形水罐。
人形水罐
tobies — plural of toby
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人形水罐
a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three-cornered hat
He bought a toby at the antique shop.
他在古董店买了一个人形水罐。
一种饮酒杯,形状为戴帽子的人头；托比酒壶
A drinking mug, in the shape of a human head with a hat atop; a Toby jug.
街头市场的管理员。
The superintendent of a street market.
黑角吊鱼,Zanclus cornutus
The Moorish idol, Zanclus cornutus
几种箱鲀属的河豚鱼之一
Any of several species of pufferfish in the genus Canthigaster
My grandmother collected antique toby jugs from the 18th century.
我祖母收藏了18世纪的古董人形水罐。
He drank his ale from a large toby that sat on the pub shelf.
他用放在酒吧架子上的一个大号人形水罐喝麦芽酒。
The toby on the mantelpiece had a painted smile and a tricorn hat.
壁炉架上的人形水罐画着微笑的脸和三角帽。
He bought a toby at the antique shop.
他在古董店买了一个人形水罐。
The toby on the shelf is from the 18th century.
架子上那个人形水罐是18世纪的。
They collect old tobys for their unique designs.
他们收集旧的人形水罐，因为其独特的设计。
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人形水罐
He bought an antique toby mug at the flea market.
他在跳蚤市场买了一个古董人形水罐。
人形酒壶
The pub displayed a collection of toby jugs on the shelf.
酒吧在架子上展示了一组人形酒壶。
收藏人形水罐
She collects toby mugs from different eras.
她收藏不同时代的人形水罐。
古董人形水罐
The antique toby was worth over a thousand dollars.
那个古董人形水罐价值超过一千美元。
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toby音似'掏杯'，想象从陶制人形水罐里掏酒喝。
register: neutral; typical settings: pubs, antique shops; note_zh: 通常用于描述一种传统的人形水罐，常见于酒吧或作为收藏品。
The words Gobi and toby rhyme in standard English. Words like hobby, lobby, bobby, baby, and ruby share the '-by' spelling but have different vowel sounds; they are lookalikes, not rhymes.
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