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gad

/ɡæd/

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interjection

天哪，哎呀。

An exclamatory interjection roughly equivalent to by God, goodness gracious, for goodness' sake.

Examples :

""Gad, I completely forgot about the homework assignment!" "

天哪，我完全忘了作业的事儿了！

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noun

闲逛者，游荡者。

One who roams about idly; a gadabout.

Examples :

"My grandmother always called my aunt a gad because she was always traveling and never stayed in one place for very long. "

我奶奶总是叫我姑姑“闲逛鬼”，因为她总是到处旅行，从不在一个地方待很久。

person character

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verb

闲逛，游荡。

To move from one location to another in an apparently random and frivolous manner.

Examples :

"Teenagers often gad about town on weekends, with no particular destination in mind, just wanting to be out and about. "

青少年周末的时候常常在城里闲逛，没什么特别的目的地，就是想出去溜达溜达。

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noun

蠢货, 贪婪愚蠢的人

A greedy and/or stupid person.

Examples :

"Get over here, ye good-for-nothing gadǃ"

你这没用的蠢货，给我过来！

person character

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noun

刺棒，尖头器械。

A sharp-pointed object; a goad.

Examples :

"The stonemason used a gad and hammer to split the large rock into smaller, manageable pieces. "

石匠用尖头撬棍和锤子把大石头劈成较小的、易于处理的石块。

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noun

撬棒，金属杆。

Examples :

"The construction worker used a gad to pry apart the old wooden boards. "

那个建筑工人用撬棒撬开了旧木板。

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noun

钎子，凿岩钎。

A pointed metal tool for breaking or chiselling rock.

Examples :

"The miner used a gad to chip away at the stubborn rock face. "

矿工用钎子一点一点地凿着坚硬的岩壁。

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noun

生铁块，金属锭。

An indeterminate measure of metal produced by a furnace, perhaps equivalent to the bloom, perhaps weighing around 100 pounds.

Examples :

"The ironworker estimated that each gad coming from the furnace would weigh roughly 80 pounds, close enough to the hundred-pound standard. "

那个铁匠估计从炉子里出来的每块生铁块大约重80磅，和标准的100磅差不多。

material amount industry

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noun

倒刺，尖刺。

A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.

Examples :

"The knight's metal gauntlet had a sharp gad protruding from each knuckle, making his fist a dangerous weapon. "

骑士的金属手套每个指关节处都伸出一个锋利的倒刺，使他的拳头变成了一种危险的武器。

wear military weapon item

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noun

竿，杖，杆。

A rod or stick, such as a fishing rod, a measuring rod, or a rod used to drive cattle with.

Examples :

"The farmer used a long gad to guide the cows into the barn. "

农夫用一根长长的赶牛杆把牛赶进谷仓。

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