powder puff
US /ˈpaʊ.dər ˌpʌf/
UK /ˈpaʊ.də pʌf/
名词
1.
粉扑
a soft pad for applying face powder
示例:
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She dabbed her face with a powder puff.
她用粉扑轻拍脸部。
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The antique vanity had a beautiful silver tray with a silk powder puff.
那张古董梳妆台有一个漂亮的银托盘，上面放着一个丝绸粉扑。
同义词:
2.
软弱的人, 无用的人, 娇气的人
a person or thing that is weak, ineffective, or overly delicate
示例:
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The team was a real powder puff, losing every game by a huge margin.
这支队伍真是个软柿子，每场比赛都大比分落败。
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He was called a powder puff for not standing up for himself.
他因为不为自己辩护而被叫做软弱的人。