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loggerheads

/ˈlɒɡəˌhɛdz/ /ˈlɔːɡərˌhɛdz/

Meanings
noun

笨蛋，傻瓜。

A stupid person; a blockhead, a dolt.

Examples :

""Mark tripped over the same box for the third time today; his colleagues started calling him a loggerheads." "
马克今天绊倒同一个箱子三次了，他的同事开始叫他笨蛋了。
person character attitude word language
noun

加热铁棒，火棍

A metal tool consisting of a long rod with a bulbous end that is made hot in a fire, then plunged into some material (such as pitch or a liquid) to melt or heat it.

Examples :

"The blacksmith heated the loggerheads in the forge before using them to melt the pitch and seal the wooden barrels. "
铁匠先把加热铁棒 (jiā rè tiě bàng) 在火炉里烧热，然后用它们来融化沥青，封住木桶。
material utensil

Related Words

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

Illustration attracting

attracting verb

/əˈtræktɪŋ/

吸引，引力，招引

"A magnet attracts iron filings."

磁铁能不接触地吸引铁屑。

Illustration blockhead

blockhead noun

/ˈblɒkˌhɛd/ /ˈblɑːkˌhɛd/

笨蛋，傻瓜。

"The teacher sighed, exasperated with the blockhead who kept asking the same silly questions. "

老师叹了口气，对那个一直问同样愚蠢问题的笨蛋感到非常恼火。

Illustration identified

identified verb

/aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪd/

识别， 辨认

"The police identified the thief using security camera footage. "

警察通过监控录像辨认出了小偷。

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

Illustration consisting

consisting verb

/kənˈsɪstɪŋ/

包括，组成。

"The project consists of three main parts. "

这个项目包括三个主要部分。

Illustration distinctive

distinctive noun

/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

特点，特色，特征。

"Her distinctive laugh, a high-pitched giggle, could be heard across the entire playground. "

她那独特的笑声，一种尖锐的咯咯笑，整个操场都能听到。

Illustration colleagues

colleagues noun

/ˈkɒliːɡz/ /ˈkɑliɡz/

同事，同僚.

""At the hospital, Dr. Lee often shares her research with her colleagues." "

在医院里，李医生经常和她的同事们分享她的研究成果。

Illustration blacksmith

blacksmith noun

/ˈblæk.smɪθ/

铁匠，打铁匠。

"The blacksmith hammered the hot metal into a horseshoe. "

那个铁匠把烧红的金属锤打成了一个马蹄铁。

Illustration flowering

flowering verb

/ˈflaʊərɪŋ/ /ˈflaʊərɪŋ/

开花， 绽放。

"This plant flowers in June."

这种植物在六月份开花。

Illustration wildflowers

wildflowers noun

/ˈwaɪldflaʊərz/ /ˈwaɪldˌflaʊərz/

野花，山花

"The meadow was covered in colorful wildflowers. "

草地上开满了五颜六色的野花。

Illustration centaurea

centaurea noun

/ˌsɛntɔˈriːə/ /ˌsɛntəˈriːə/

矢车菊属植物，半人马草属植物

"The field was full of beautiful centaurea, their vibrant blue petals swaying in the breeze. "

田野里开满了美丽的矢车菊属植物，鲜艳的蓝色花瓣在微风中摇曳。