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badger

/ˈbædʒə/ /ˈbædʒɚ/

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noun

獾, 狗獾

Any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and Taxideinae (American badger).

Examples :

"The zookeeper pointed out the badger digging in its enclosure, explaining that it was related to weasels and otters. "

动物园管理员指着围栏里正在挖洞的獾，解释说它和黄鼠狼、水獭是近亲。

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noun

威斯康星州居民，獾子。

A native or resident of the American state, Wisconsin.

Examples :

"My uncle, a proud badger, is moving to Wisconsin next year. "

我叔叔，一个自豪的威斯康星州居民，明年要搬到威斯康星州去。

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noun

獾毛刷

A brush made of badger hair.

Examples :

"He lathered his face with shaving cream using a soft badger. "

他用柔软的獾毛刷往脸上涂抹剃须膏。

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noun

河匪，水耗子

(in the plural) A crew of desperate villains who robbed near rivers, into which they threw the bodies of those they murdered.

Examples :

"The old stories warned travelers to avoid the riverbank at night, fearing the ruthless badgers who preyed on the unsuspecting and left no trace of their victims. "

老故事告诫旅人夜晚要避开河岸，因为他们害怕那些心狠手辣的河匪（水耗子），这些河匪专门袭击毫无防备的人，并且杀人灭迹。

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verb

纠缠，烦扰。

To pester, to annoy persistently; press.

Examples :

"He kept badgering her about her bad habits."

他一直纠缠着她，说她的坏习惯。

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verb

放屁，屁。

To pass gas; to fart.

Examples :

"After eating the beans, he loudly badgered. "

吃了豆子以后，他响亮地放了个屁。

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noun

小贩，行商

An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another.

Examples :

"In the 18th century, a badger would travel from farm to farm, buying surplus wheat and selling it in the towns. "

在十八世纪，小贩会往来于各个农场，收购剩余的小麦，再到城镇里去卖。

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