dun Meaning | BeDict

noun

灰褐色，棕灰色。

A brownish grey colour.

Examples :

"The old horse in the pasture was a gentle dun. "

草原上的老马是匹温顺的灰褐色马。

color appearance

adjective

灰褐色，棕灰色。

Of a brownish grey colour.

Examples :

"The old mare in the pasture was a dun color, blending in well with the dry grass. "

牧场里的老母马是灰褐色的，和干燥的草地融为一体。

color appearance

noun

讨债人，收债人。

A collector of debts.

Examples :

"The dun kept calling my dad about the overdue credit card bill. "

那个讨债人不停地打电话给我爸，催他还逾期的信用卡账单。

person job business finance

noun

催款，追讨，逼债

An urgent request or demand of payment.

Examples :

"The overdue notice was more than a polite reminder; it was a persistent dun for the unpaid library fees. "

那张逾期通知不仅仅是礼貌的提醒，而是一次又一次的催款，逼着你交清拖欠的图书馆费用。

finance demand business economy

verb

催讨，逼债

To ask or beset a debtor for payment.

Examples :

"The landlord called Sarah every day to dun her for the overdue rent. "

房东每天都给萨拉打电话，催讨她拖欠的房租。

business finance demand

verb

纠缠, 唠叨

To harass by continually repeating e.g. a request.

Examples :

"The landlord kept dunning us for the rent, even though it wasn't due for another week. "

即使离到期还有一个星期，房东还是不停地催我们交房租，真是太烦人了。

communication action

noun

亚成虫，蜉蝣亚成虫

A newly hatched, immature mayfly; a mayfly subimago.

Examples :

"The fisherman carefully chose a fly that imitated the dun floating on the water, hoping to attract a trout. "

渔夫小心地选择了一只模仿漂浮在水面上的蜉蝣亚成虫的飞蝇，希望能够吸引到一条鳟鱼。

insect animal biology nature

noun

亚成虫拟蝇

A fly made to resemble the mayfly subimago.

Examples :

"The experienced fly fisherman carefully tied a dun to his line, hoping to attract trout looking for mayfly subimagos. "

这位经验丰富的飞蝇钓鱼者小心地在他的鱼线上系上一个亚成虫拟蝇，希望以此来吸引那些正在寻找蜉蝣亚成虫的鳟鱼。

insect animal

noun

古堡，古 крепость.

An ancient or medieval fortification; especially a hill-fort in Scotland or Ireland.

Examples :

"The archaeologists carefully excavated the ancient dun perched atop the windswept hill, hoping to uncover clues about the lives of its early inhabitants. "

考古学家们小心翼翼地挖掘着坐落在风蚀山顶的古老山堡，希望能找到关于早期居民生活的线索。

architecture archaeology history building

noun

圆形石塔, 古代圆屋.

A structure in the Orkney or Shetland islands or in Scotland consisting of a roundhouse surrounded by a circular wall; a broch.

Examples :

"During our trip to Scotland, we visited an ancient dun, a circular stone structure that offered amazing views of the surrounding landscape. "

在我们的苏格兰之旅中，我们参观了一座古老的圆形石塔(dun)，这种环状石砌建筑可以欣赏到周围壮丽的景色。

archaeology architecture history building place

verb

顿，下。

(auxiliary) A syntactic marker.

Examples :

"I dun told you already: clean your room! "

我不是跟你说了嘛：把你的房间打扫干净！

grammar linguistics

verb

执行，履行。

To perform; to execute.

Examples :

"All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?"

你整天就知道上网。你今天下午打算做些什么呢？

action work

verb

使，令，让。

To cause, make (someone) (do something).

Examples :

"The teacher dunned the students to finish their homework before class. "

老师敦促学生们在课前完成作业。(Lǎoshī dūncù xuéshengmen zài kèqián wánchéng zuòyè.)

action communication demand

verb

足够，足够了.

To suffice.

Examples :

"it’s not the best broom, but it will have to do; this will do me, thanks."

这扫帚不是最好的，但凑合着用吧；这个对我来说足够了，谢谢。

utility function

verb

讲道理, 合情合理.

To be reasonable or acceptable.

Examples :

"It simply will not do to have dozens of children running around such a quiet event."

让几十个孩子在这么安静的场合乱跑，实在说不过去。

attitude value moral

verb

使，让。

(ditransitive) To have (as an effect).

Examples :

"The fresh air did him some good."

新鲜空气让他感觉好了一些。

outcome action

verb

表现，进展

To fare, perform (well or poorly).

Examples :

"Even though she was nervous, she dun well on the exam. "

虽然她很紧张，但她在考试中表现得很好。

achievement action business work

verb

工作，职责。

(chiefly in questions) To have as one's job.

Examples :

""What does the groundskeeper dun around here?" "

这里的场地管理员负责什么工作？

job work

verb

执行，履行。

To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).

Examples :

"Every morning, Maria must dun the dishes before leaving for work. "

每天早上，玛丽亚必须在上班前把碗筷洗了。

action job work

verb

炖，煨

To cook.

Examples :

"My mom likes to dun the fish in olive oil with herbs. "

我妈妈喜欢用橄榄油和香草来炖鱼。

food utensil

verb

巡游，游历，周游。

To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.

Examples :

"Let’s do New York also."

不如我们也去纽约巡游一番吧。

action vehicle

verb

对待，款待。

To treat in a certain way.

Examples :

"The loan company dunned him relentlessly for the overdue payment. "

贷款公司没完没了地催促他还清逾期贷款。

action way

verb

照料, 料理

To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc.

Examples :

"Every morning, she would dun the stables, feeding the horses and cleaning their stalls. "

每天早上，她都会料理马厩，喂马并打扫马圈。

work job service

verb

举止，表现。

To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "Even when he's stressed, he always tries to dun himself in a calm and professional manner." "

即使他感到压力很大，他总是尽量表现得冷静和专业。

action way character

verb

服刑，坐牢。

To spend (time) in jail. (See also do time)

Examples :

"I did five years for armed robbery."

我因为持械抢劫坐了五年牢。

law police government action

verb

扮演，饰演。

To impersonate or depict.

Examples :

"They really laughed when he did Clinton, with a perfect accent and a leer."

他惟妙惟肖地扮演克林顿，口音和眼神都学得十足，把大家逗得哈哈大笑。

art entertainment

verb

模仿，效仿。

(with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned.

Examples :

"He did a Henry VIII and got married six times."

他模仿亨利八世，结了六次婚。

culture action style

verb

杀死，宰杀。

To kill.

Examples :

"The knight swore to dun the dragon that threatened the village. "

骑士发誓要杀死那条威胁村庄的恶龙。

action war military

verb

了结，完结，毁掉。

To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.

Examples :

""If Mark keeps skipping classes and failing tests, he'll dun his chances of graduating." "

如果马克继续逃课和考试不及格，他就会毁掉他毕业的机会.

outcome action negative

verb

责罚，处罚.

To punish for a misdemeanor.

Examples :

"He got done for speeding."

他因为超速被罚了.

law police action

verb

上床，做爱。

To have sex with. (See also do it)

sex

verb

诈骗，欺骗。

To cheat or swindle.

Examples :

"That guy just did me out of two hundred bucks!"

那个家伙刚刚骗走了我两百块钱！

business economy finance moral action

verb

翻译，转化。

To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.

Examples :

"The professor asked us to dun the complex research paper into a simple presentation. "

教授要求我们把这篇复杂的论文转化成一个简单的演示文稿。

language linguistics word

verb

完成，结束。

To finish.

Examples :

""Once I dun the dishes, I can relax and watch TV." "

等我把碗洗完，就可以放松一下看电视了。

achievement action

verb

当佣人，打工。

To work as a domestic servant (with for).

Examples :

""She chose to dun for a wealthy family rather than pursue a career in the city." "

她宁愿在富裕人家当佣人打工，也不愿意去城里发展事业。

job service work human

verb

在, 正在.

(auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs.

Examples :

"They dun be playing basketball after school every day. "

他们每天放学后都在打篮球。

grammar linguistics language

verb

兑现，贴现

To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.

Examples :

"The bank was willing to dun the invoice for the small business, allowing them to get paid sooner despite their customer's delayed payment. "

银行愿意为这家小企业贴现发票，让他们即使在客户延迟付款的情况下也能提前收到款项。

business finance

verb

提供，给予。

(ditransitive) To make or provide.

Examples :

"Could you do me a burger with mayonnaise instead of ketchup?"

你能不能帮我做个汉堡，别放番茄酱，给我用蛋黄酱代替？

aid business

verb

扭伤，挫伤。

To injure (one's own body part).

Examples :

"He dun his finger while trying to open the jar of pickles. "

他试图打开那罐腌菜的时候，不小心把手指给扭伤了。

medicine body action physiology

verb

吸毒，嗑药。

To take drugs.

Examples :

"I do cocaine."

我吸可卡因。

medicine mind

verb

存在，位于。

(in the form be doing [somewhere]) To exist with a purpose or for a reason.

Examples :

""He's always dunning about in the garage, fixing old cars." "

他总是待在车库里，修理旧车，好像有事要做一样。

being philosophy

verb

盐腌, 阴干.

To cure, as codfish, by laying them, after salting, in a pile in a dark place, covered with saltgrass or a similar substance.

Examples :

"The fisherman decided to dun the cod in the cool, dark shed to preserve it for the winter. "

为了过冬，渔夫决定在阴凉黑暗的棚子里盐腌阴干鳕鱼，以便保存。

food fish process nautical

noun

小丘，沙丘

A mound or small hill.

Examples :

"The children loved to play king of the castle on the grassy dun in the park. "

孩子们喜欢在公园里那个长满草的小土丘上玩“城堡之王”的游戏。

geology geography nature environment area

interjection

噔，咚。

Imitating suspenseful music.

Examples :

""Dun, dun, dun!" the teacher announced, creating suspense before revealing the surprise guest speaker. "

“噔，咚，咚！”老师说道，在揭晓神秘嘉宾之前营造了悬念。

sound music entertainment

Meanings

灰褐色，棕灰色。

Examples :

"The old horse in the pasture was a gentle dun. "

草原上的老马是匹温顺的灰褐色马。

灰褐色，棕灰色。

Examples :

"The old mare in the pasture was a dun color, blending in well with the dry grass. "

牧场里的老母马是灰褐色的，和干燥的草地融为一体。

讨债人，收债人。

Examples :

"The dun kept calling my dad about the overdue credit card bill. "

那个讨债人不停地打电话给我爸，催他还逾期的信用卡账单。

催款，追讨，逼债

Examples :

"The overdue notice was more than a polite reminder; it was a persistent dun for the unpaid library fees. "

那张逾期通知不仅仅是礼貌的提醒，而是一次又一次的催款，逼着你交清拖欠的图书馆费用。

催讨，逼债

Examples :

"The landlord called Sarah every day to dun her for the overdue rent. "

房东每天都给萨拉打电话，催讨她拖欠的房租。

纠缠, 唠叨

Examples :

"The landlord kept dunning us for the rent, even though it wasn't due for another week. "

即使离到期还有一个星期，房东还是不停地催我们交房租，真是太烦人了。

亚成虫，蜉蝣亚成虫

Examples :

"The fisherman carefully chose a fly that imitated the dun floating on the water, hoping to attract a trout. "

渔夫小心地选择了一只模仿漂浮在水面上的蜉蝣亚成虫的飞蝇，希望能够吸引到一条鳟鱼。

亚成虫拟蝇

Examples :

"The experienced fly fisherman carefully tied a dun to his line, hoping to attract trout looking for mayfly subimagos. "

这位经验丰富的飞蝇钓鱼者小心地在他的鱼线上系上一个亚成虫拟蝇，希望以此来吸引那些正在寻找蜉蝣亚成虫的鳟鱼。

古堡，古 крепость.

Examples :

"The archaeologists carefully excavated the ancient dun perched atop the windswept hill, hoping to uncover clues about the lives of its early inhabitants. "

考古学家们小心翼翼地挖掘着坐落在风蚀山顶的古老山堡，希望能找到关于早期居民生活的线索。

圆形石塔, 古代圆屋.

Examples :

"During our trip to Scotland, we visited an ancient dun, a circular stone structure that offered amazing views of the surrounding landscape. "

在我们的苏格兰之旅中，我们参观了一座古老的圆形石塔(dun)，这种环状石砌建筑可以欣赏到周围壮丽的景色。

顿，下。

Examples :

"I dun told you already: clean your room! "

我不是跟你说了嘛：把你的房间打扫干净！

执行，履行。

Examples :

"All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?"

你整天就知道上网。你今天下午打算做些什么呢？

使，令，让。

Examples :

"The teacher dunned the students to finish their homework before class. "

老师敦促学生们在课前完成作业。(Lǎoshī dūncù xuéshengmen zài kèqián wánchéng zuòyè.)

足够， 足够了.

Examples :

"it’s not the best broom, but it will have to do; this will do me, thanks."

这扫帚不是最好的，但凑合着用吧；这个对我来说足够了，谢谢。

讲道理, 合情合理.

Examples :

"It simply will not do to have dozens of children running around such a quiet event."

让几十个孩子在这么安静的场合乱跑，实在说不过去。

使，让。

Examples :

"The fresh air did him some good."

新鲜空气让他感觉好了一些。

表现，进展

Examples :

"Even though she was nervous, she dun well on the exam. "

虽然她很紧张，但她在考试中表现得很好。

工作，职责。

Examples :

""What does the groundskeeper dun around here?" "

这里的场地管理员负责什么工作？

执行，履行。

Examples :

"Every morning, Maria must dun the dishes before leaving for work. "

每天早上，玛丽亚必须在上班前把碗筷洗了。

炖，煨

Examples :

"My mom likes to dun the fish in olive oil with herbs. "

足够，足够了.