"small, flat-bottomed boat," 1709, American English, perhaps from a West Indian or Central American Indian language.
dory (n.2)
type of edible fish, mid-15c., from Old French doree, originally the fem. past participle of dorer "to gild," from Latin deauratus, past participle of deaurare, from de-, here probably intensive, + aurare "to gild," from aurum (see aureate). So called in reference to its colorings.
实用例句
1. Everything is just hunky - dory here.
这里一切都顶呱呱.
来自辞典例句
2. The trio went fishing that day for herring in a dory near Portugal Cove.
三人在靠近纽芬兰葡萄牙小海湾内驾驶着一艘平底海船正在捕捞鲱鱼.
来自辞典例句
3. Dory Burke: Are you going to die like my dad?
多利·伯克: 你会像我爸爸那样死去 吗 ?
来自互联网
4. Dory. This is not whale, you're speaking upset stomach.
多莉. 这根本不是鲸语, 你这是在说胡话.
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5. Dory, I'm a fella. I don't think that's a fella.
