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词汇 gadabout
释义 gadabout
noun[ C ]
 old-fashionedhumorousuk /ˈɡæd.ə.baʊt/ us /ˈɡæd.ə.baʊt/
a person who goes out a lot and does not worry about other things they should be doing: 喜欢游乐不务正业的人
Where have you been, you young gadabout!你上哪儿去了,你这个不务正业的人!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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be on speaking termsidiom
be/get in with someoneidiom
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go back a long wayidiom
hang
hang around with someone
mix
move
pal up
present
pull
pull something on
rub
score
strike

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People who enjoy pleasure

Examples of gadabout


gadabout
The famous-for-being-famous gadabout is not known for being particularly good at anything beyond taking flattering selfies.
From International Business Times
It's the little gray gadabout we come up from the station in the other evening.
From Project Gutenberg
In the calm of the twilight, the little gadabout takes to the fields, chirruping softly as he goes, cheering himself with song.
From Project Gutenberg
These spiritual "gadabouts" are shallow and skim the surface only.
From Project Gutenberg
This typical gadabout, light-minded, cynical little old woman with the girlish ways, was after all a big-hearted toiler in the vineyard.
From Project Gutenberg
Well, his wife was a gadabout woman and always jeering at him.
From Project Gutenberg
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