skunk

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skunk /skʌŋk/ noun  1. [countable]HBA a small black and white North American animal that produces a strong unpleasant smell if it is attacked or afraid 臭鼬〔一种北美洲产的动物〕2. [uncountable] a very strong type of marijuana 超劲大麻，强效大麻

Examples from the Corpus

skunk• Anyone who has encountered a skunk will know that before it fires its stinking spray it issues clear warnings of its intentions.• As the day winds on, he collects a few possums, a couple of skunks.• You can't grow pukka skunk because marijuana needs between six and 12 weeks of 12-hour nights to flower.• The little spotted skunk puts on a particularly impressive performance.• I emphasize that I have no wish to come across here as the skunk at the process improvement garden party.• The black and white stripes of the skunks act as a powerful deterrent, even from a great distance.• And what was up with the skunk that got under the Tucson Mortuary?Origin skunk (1600-1700) Massachusett

skunk nounChinese  

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skunk
skunk /skʌŋk/ noun1. [countable] a small black and white North American animal that produces a strong unpleasant smell if it is attacked or afraid
2. [uncountable] a very strong type of marijuana

skunkBrE /skʌŋk/ 🔊NAmE /skʌŋk/ 🔊 (NAmE also pole·cat) noun [countable] a small black and white N American animal that can produce a strong unpleasant smell to defend itself when it is attacked 北美臭鼬 [uncountable] (slang) = skunkweed ●(as) drunk as a ˈlord(BrE) (NAmE(as) drunk as a ˈskunk) (informal) very drunk 烂醉如泥