| 词汇 | doff |
| 释义 | doff verb uk /dɒf/ us /dɑːf/ doffverb (REMOVE CLOTHES)[ T ]old-fashioned or humorous to remove your hat, usually to show respect: （通常为表敬意）脱（帽） He doffed his hat and walked away. I don't see why we should doff our caps to him. doff your hat to someone/something(alsodoff your cap to someone/something) to show or express respect for someone or something: The song doffs its hat to the best soul traditions.这首歌借鉴了最优秀灵歌的传统风格。 I doff my cap to my brilliant colleagues and their work. [ T ]old-fashioned or humorous to remove a piece of clothing: 脱掉（一件衣服） They were given 30 minutes to don and doff their uniforms. He doffs his robe and steps into the shower. She doffed the ginger wig and said "It's me, don't you recognize me?" Opposite donformal His hand rose as if to doff his cap, but instead he scratched his head. The men doff their helmets and bow their heads. If women are equal to men, why should men doff their hats? They all seem ready to doff their clothes within minutes of meeting one another. Not wearing or removing clothes altogether au naturel bare bare nakedidiom bare-chested go commandoidiom immodest immodestly immodesty in your birthday suitidiom nudity revealing shirtsleeve shuck shuck something off streaker trou unclad undress undressed You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Physical gestures of respect doffverb (CLOTH MAKING)[ I or T ] to remove full bobbins or spindles (= round parts that hold thread) from a spinning machine (= a machine for making thread by twisting fibres), or to remove full bolts(= rolls of cloth) from a loom(= a machine for making thread into cloth), and replace them with empty ones: In the early 20th century, doffing was a dangerous job that was often done by small children for low pay. In our factory we doff a loom using a fully automated process. Industry & industrial processes additive manufacturing biomanufacturing carding cleantech compression moulding inter-industry just-in-time light industry machine carding manufacture prefabricated prefabrication quality assurance quality control reindustrialization synthetically unindustrialized vitrification vulcanization vulcanized You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Textiles: general words Harry doffed his plumed hat, and rode on at the head of his regiment. He could doff his cap and speak smilingly to starving men. He stopped to speak to an old woman and doffed his hat, showing a clipped silver-blond head. The commissary, who was smoking at his ease, politely doffed his hat upon the singer's entrance. The old man doffed his hat with a respectful formality. Examples of doffdoff Identities can be donned and doffed like hats. The least intrusive technology can be donned and doffed at will. Yes, dress is political ; but is its power so easily donned and doffed ? The subordination of the beadle to the other burghers was also expressed in the social obligation of the beadle to doff his hat before all burghers. When you went into a saloon you doffed your hat and took great care not to say anything which could be misinterpreted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am in favour of keeping the ceremony of doffing hats, but once rather than three times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are doffing their caps to higher spending. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Doffing or piecing is no apprenticeship to them because they do not continue in the trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were still doffing hats then. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To-day, he has doffed that uniform and instead of being in the ranks of an army dominated by capitalism he is in the ranks of his own army. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only possible change which might be acceptable is that the part of the ceremony which is described as "placing" could be shortened by sitting and doffing once only. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 According to legend, his tunic was blood-soaked after the fights and when he doffed his belt, a white stripe appeared. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thread guides are on a thread rail which allows them to be hinged out of the way for doffing or piecing a broken thread. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A major time constraint was doffing, or changing the spindles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were four basic tasks creeling, doffing, cleaning and piecing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of doff These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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