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词汇 humpy
释义 humpy
adjective
uk /ˈhʌm.pi/ us /ˈhʌm.pi/
having a hump or humps (= large, round raised areas or parts):
The narrow track wound its way through a humpy desert landscape.
The humpy piles of rock and soil look like big moguls on a smooth ski slope.
At the edge of the city there was a humpy line of green mounds, perhaps with old treasures buried inside.
The shrub should be pruned in stages to create a rounded, humpy hedge.
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humpy
noun[ C ]
AUSTRALIAN ENGLISHuk /ˈhʌm.pi/ us /ˈhʌm.pi/
a type of temporary shelter, often built on the edge of a town:
In the 1800s, the city was still a small settlement of muddy streets and wooden humpies.
Their camp consisted of two neat humpies, a small horse, and a milk cow.
By 1895, the number of tents, humpies, and huts on the edge of town had risen to 200.
Crossing the floor of the humpy, I looked out of the doorway and saw the porch where the young people were sitting.
His wife did the cooking, and kept the humpies tidy and clean.
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