mug
noun[C]
uk/mʌɡ/us/mʌɡ/mugnoun[C](CUP)
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alargecupwithstraightsidesused forhotdrinks:
(盛热饮用的)大杯子I made myself alargemugofcocoa(= enough tofilla mug)and went tobed.我为自己冲了一大杯可可饮料,然后钻进了被窝。
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beer mugmainlyUS
aheavyglasswith ahandleand usually withpatternscutintoitsside, out of which youdrinkbeer
啤酒杯(有柄且通常刻有花纹的大玻璃杯)Mimadeo/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages
- Whoknockedover that mug ofcoffee?
- Hewashedup his mug and put it back on theshelf.
- Shepassedhim the mug,filledto thebrimwithhotblackcoffee.
Dishes, bowls, cups & glasses
- ballon
- beaker
- cake stand
- chafing dish
- chalice
- crock
- flute
- glassware
- go-cup
- goblet
- gravy boat
- salver
- saucer
- serving board
- side dish
- side plate
- trencher
- tumbler
- tureen
- wine glass
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Beer & cider
mugnoun[C](STUPID PERSON)
UKinformal
apersonwho isstupidandeasilydeceived:
傻瓜;易受骗者He's such a mug, hebelieveseverything shetellshim.他真傻,无论她说什么他都相信。
Stupid and silly people
- airhead
- berk
- birdbrain
- blithering idiot
- blockhead
- dumb-ass
- dummy
- dunce
- dunderhead
- eejit
- mutt
- need
- needyourhead examinedidiom
- nimrod
- nincompoop
- stupid
- thicko
- tosser
- troglodyte
- turkey
mugnoun[C](FACE)
informalmainlydisapproving
someone'sface:
脸hisuglymug他丑陋的嘴脸
The head & face
- -cheeked
- -chinned
- -faced
- -necked
- cheekbone
- chin
- chiselled
- chop
- dimpled
- duck face
- frontal
- jowl
- mandible
- maxillofacial
- modiolus
- nose
- nucha
- nuchal
- physiognomy
- weak
Idiom
a mug's game
mug
verb[T]
uk/mʌɡ/us/mʌɡ/-gg-toattackapersonin apublicplaceandstealtheirmoney:
(在公共场合)行凶抢劫He was mugged inbroaddaylight.他在光天化日之下遭到抢劫。
to try to hurt someone using violence
- attackHe was attacked in the car park.
- assaultThe intruder assaulted him in his home.
- go forUKShe suddenly lost her temper and went for me.
- come atHe came at me with a baseball bat.
- mugYes, that is the man who mugged me.
- ambushThey ambushed him and left him for dead.
Stealing
- abscond
- aggravated burglary
- anti-burglar
- anti-burglary
- anti-piracy
- hot-wire
- housebreaking
- jemmy
- jimmy
- job
- kleptomania
- piracy
- piratical
- plunder
- poach
- poaching
- rustle
- rustling
- snaffle
- snarf
Phrasal verbs
mugsomeoneoff
mug(something)up