squibs

美 [skw?b] 　英 [skw?b]

• n.爆筒；導(dǎo)火管；爆竹；【軍】電氣導(dǎo)火管
• v.扔爆筒；放爆竹
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)爆竹了；嘲諷

詞形變化

復(fù)數(shù)：squibs  過去式：squibbed  

英漢解釋

n.	1. 爆筒;導(dǎo)火管;爆竹,甩炮 2. 【軍】電氣導(dǎo)火管;小型點(diǎn)火器 3. (諷刺或幽默的)講話,短文 4. 補(bǔ)白 5. 胡亂寫成的短文
v.	1. 扔爆筒;放爆竹 2. 發(fā)表或作諷刺短文 (against; at; on; upon) 3. 信口地講,隨便地寫

英英解釋

n.	1. a type of firework that explodes with a loud noise 2. a short piece of writing that is intended to be funny

例句

Arabella, in what seems to be typical of Squibs , owns several cats which act as more than pets.

阿爾貝拉，看起來是個典型的啞炮，養(yǎng)了幾只不尋常的貓。

One of my squibs would not go off, and Gowing said: "Hit it on your boot, boy; it will go off then. "

我放的爆竹中有一個沒響，高英說：“在你的靴子上使勁撞它，它就會響。”

Consequently, the Squibs soon developed a complex culture of barter and trade as different Squib tribes dealt with one another.

由于不同的斯奎布人部落互相打交道，他們因此迅速發(fā)展出了復(fù)雜的易貨和貿(mào)易文化。

Eg. Don't spend your time on writing this sort of squibs.

不要花時間寫這路的諷刺短文了。

However, they do not keep track of squibs , and may not keep track of Muggle-born wizards and witches too young to enter Hogwarts (OP8).

然而，他們并不登記啞炮，而且恐怕也不記錄麻瓜家出生的，年紀(jì)還不夠進(jìn)入霍格沃茨學(xué)校的小巫師（鳳凰社，第8章）。

The Squibs have established numerous large corporations, like Squib Reclamation, and Squib Merchandising.

他們還建立了不計其數(shù)的大公司，比如斯奎布再生公司和斯奎布銷售集團(tuán)。

The Squibs love haggling, and are gifted at crafting convoluted and ultimately very rewarding trade deals.

斯奎布人喜歡討價還價，而且十分擅長于精心盤繞，復(fù)雜費(fèi)解但最終回報巨大的交易。

Kind of the opposite of Muggle-born wizards, but Squibs are quite unusual.

啞炮和麻瓜出身的巫師正好相反，不過啞炮是很少見的。

Members represented a wide variety of folk, from wizards to Squibs .

鳳凰社成員代表了各式各樣的人，從巫師到啞炮都有。

The Squibs have developed an advanced technology of space-faring patchwork momships.

斯奎布人已經(jīng)發(fā)展出一種先進(jìn)的遠(yuǎn)程空間拼接母船技術(shù)。

Often, the end goods aren't what's important -- it's the process the Squibs value.

通常最終的貨物并不是重點(diǎn)，斯奎布人看重的是其中的過程。