"inept person; old man," especially "bad golfer," 1842, perhaps from Scottish duffar "dull or stupid person," from dowf "stupid," literally "deaf," from Old Norse daufr, with pejorative suffix -art. Or perhaps from 18c. thieves' slang duff (v.) "to dress or manipulate an old thing and make it look new."
双语例句
1. Waugh was a duffer at cricket.
沃的板球打得很臭。
来自柯林斯例句
2. " Aw, let me go,'she exclaimed angrily . " Duffer. "
“ 呸, 松手! " 她愤怒地叫了起来,"你这个笨蛋.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
3. About morals , I mean , of course, you can't beat the old duffer.
道德方面的问题, 你当然糊弄不了那笨蛋.
来自辞典例句
4. He is a duffer at golf.
他不善于打高尔夫球.
来自辞典例句
5. I thought you were hurt by Edward's saying you were a duffer and a beginner.
我认为你是被爱德华说是笨蛋和新手的话所伤害了.
来自辞典例句
英英释意
1. an incompetent or clumsy person;
"as a golfer he was only a duffer"
实用场景例句
Waugh was a duffer at cricket.
沃的板球打得很臭。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
As a golfer he was only a duffer.
他对于玩高尔夫球来说是个门外汉.
期刊摘选
I thought you were hurt by Edward's saying you were a duffer and a beginner.
我认为你是被爱德华说是笨蛋和新手的话所伤害了.
辞典例句
He said he wasn't like that at Blackburn and Duffer was at Blackburn a long time.
他说他在布莱克本的时候就不喜欢这样,他在那里待了很久.
期刊摘选
He is a duffer at golf.
他不善于打高尔夫球.
辞典例句
About morals , I mean , of course, you can't beat the old duffer.
道德方面的问题, 你当然糊弄不了那笨蛋.
辞典例句
I was always a bit of a duffer at maths.
我在数学方面总是有点笨.
期刊摘选
Aw , let me go, she exclaimed angrily. Duffer. He only grinned Broadly in return.
“呸, 松手! ”她愤怒地叫了起来,“你这个笨蛋. ”他咧嘴一笑,作为回答.
期刊摘选
" Aw, let me go,'she exclaimed angrily . " Duffer. "
