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dodo

US /ˈdoʊ.doʊ/
UK /ˈdəʊ.dəʊ/
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名词

1.

渡渡鸟

a large, extinct, flightless bird, formerly found on the island of Mauritius. It was hunted to extinction by sailors and settlers.

示例:
The dodo became extinct in the late 17th century.
渡渡鸟在17世纪末灭绝了。
Scientists are studying the possibility of bringing the dodo back through de-extinction efforts.
科学家们正在研究通过去灭绝努力使渡渡鸟复活的可能性。
2.

笨蛋, 傻瓜, 老古董

a stupid, foolish, or old-fashioned person

示例:
He's such a dodo, he can't even figure out how to use a smartphone.
他真是个笨蛋,连智能手机都不会用。
My grandpa is a bit of a dodo when it comes to new technology.
我爷爷在新技术方面有点笨拙