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WORD FAMILY
Fox: Foxes
USAGE EXAMPLES
"They struggled through it," Dana Fox, an attorney for the Dodgers, said after the verdict.
Seattle Times(Jul 11, 2014)
Defense attorney Dana Fox claimed that Stow, who was wearing a Giants jersey, provoked the fight by yelling and raising his hands up.
Washington Times(Jul 10, 2014)
Fox Searchlight will release "Wild" on Dec. 5.
Los Angeles Times(Jul 10, 2014)
The seven-strong “Friends of the People” troupe is reminiscent of the racially diverse cast of Fox’s “In Living Color” sketch show of two decades ago.
Washington Times(Jul 10, 2014)
The seven-strong "Friends of the People" troupe is reminiscent of the racially diverse cast of Fox's "In Living Color" sketch show of two decades ago.
US News(Jul 10, 2014)
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na member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
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nthe Algonquian language of the Fox
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nEnglish statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
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Example of:
national leader, solon, statesman
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
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nEnglish religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
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religious person
a person who manifests devotion to a deity

fox
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WORD FAMILY
fox: foxed, foxes, foxing, foxy/foxy: foxier, foxiest, foxily, foxiness
USAGE EXAMPLES
The animals confiscated included two white-nosed coatis, two ring-tailed lemurs and three fennec foxes, along with rabbits and birds, the zoo said.
Reuters(Jul 11, 2014)
Prosecutors said the pair also had plans to hit a nearby fox farm located about an hour's drive away.
Los Angeles Times(Jul 10, 2014)
He is devoted to Wheeler and gets to chase geese as well as an occasional fox or groundhog.
Washington Post(Jul 10, 2014)
According to animal control, the fox bit Johnson when she tried to stop it by grabbing it and throwing it.
Washington Times(Jul 09, 2014)
“This is a completely different scenario, like a fox in a henhouse.”
New York Times(Jul 09, 2014)
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nalert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
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nthe grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
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na shifty deceptive person
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vbe confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
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confuse, disconcert, flurry, put off
cause to feel embarrassment
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vbecome discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
Fox
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\\ˈfäks\\ biographical name
Charles James 1749-1806 English statesman & orator

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biographical name
George 1624-1691 English preacher & founder of Society of Friends

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biographical name
Henry 1705-1774 1st Baron Hol·land \\ˈhä-lənd\\ British statesman

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biographical name
(Quesada) \\ˈfȯks-ˌkā-ˈsä-thä\\ Vicente 1942-     president of Mexico (2000-  )

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\\ˈfäks\\ geographical name
1. river 220 miles (354 kilometers) SE Wisconsin & NE Illinois flowing S into Illinois River
2. river 175 miles (282 kilometers) E Wisconsin flowing NE & N through Lake Winnebago into Green Bay
fox
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\\ˈfäks\\ noun
(plural fox·es also fox)
 USAGE  often attributive
 ETYMOLOGY  Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fuhs fox and perhaps to Sanskrit puccha tail
 DATE  before 12th century
1.
  a. any of various carnivorous mammals (especially genus Vulpes) of the dog family related to but smaller than wolves with shorter legs, more pointed muzzle, large erect ears, and long bushy tail
  b. the fur of a fox
2. a clever crafty person
3. archaic : sword
4. capitalized : a member of an American Indian people formerly living in what is now Wisconsin
5. a good-looking young woman or man

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transitive verb
 DATE  1611
1. obsolete : intoxicate
2.
  a. to trick by ingenuity or cunning : outwit
  b. baffle
      foxed by his behavior

fox

noun
/fɒks/
/fɑːks/
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  1. [countable] a wild animal of the dog family, with red-brown fur, a pointed face and a thick heavy tail 狐;狐狸
    see also flying fox, vixenTopics Animalsb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • urban
    • rural
    verb + fox
    • hunt
    fox + verb
    • bark
    fox + noun
    • cub
    • hunt
    • hunting
    See full entry
  2. [uncountable] the skin and fur of the fox, used to make coats, etc.狐皮
  3. [countable] (often disapproving) a person who is clever and able to get what they want by influencing or tricking other people狡猾的人;老狐狸;老滑头
    • He's a wily old fox.他是个诡计多端的老狐狸。
  4. [countable] (North American English, informal) an attractive young woman靓女Topics Appearancec2
  5. Word OriginOld English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vos and German Fuchs.

fox

verb
/fɒks/
/fɑːks/
(especially British English, informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they fox
/fɒks/
/fɑːks/
he / she / it foxes
/ˈfɒksɪz/
/ˈfɑːksɪz/
past simple foxed
/fɒkst/
/fɑːkst/
past participle foxed
/fɒkst/
/fɑːkst/
-ing form foxing
/ˈfɒksɪŋ/
/ˈfɑːksɪŋ/
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  1. fox somebody to be too difficult for somebody to understand or solve; to trick or confuse somebody使猜不透;把…难住;使上当;使迷惑
    • The last question foxed even our panel of experts.最后这个问题甚至把我们的专家小组都难倒了。
    Word OriginOld English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vos and German Fuchs.
fox

noun
poetic/literary Reynard.
See table. vulpine.



 FOXES
 Arctic fox
 Azara's fox
 bat-eared fox
 Blanford's fox
 blue fox
 Colpeo fox
 corsac fox
 crab-eating fox
 cross fox
 fennec
 grey fox
 hoary fox
 kit fox
 red fox
 pale fox
 sand fox
 Samson fox
 silver fox
 swift fox
 zorro
fox noun | verb
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fox / fBks ; fRks /noun
1. Ca wild animal like a dog with reddish-brown fur, a pointed face, and a thick tail狐狸
2. Cinformalsomeone who is clever and good at deceiving people老狐狸,狡猾的人:
He was a sly old fox.他是个狡猾的老狐狸。
3. Uthe skin and fur of a fox, used to make clothes〔用于做衣服的〕狐皮
4. CAmE informalsomeone who is sexually attractive妖精,性感的人
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foxverb TBrE informal
1. to be too difficult for someone to do or understand把…难住; 使猜不透:
We were foxed by the problem.我们被这个问题难住了。
2. to confuse or deceive someone in a clever way使迷惑; 欺骗
fox ★★☆☆☆
1.N-COUNT 可数名词狐狸 A fox is a wild animal which looks like a dog and has reddish-brown fur, a pointed face and ears, and a thick tail. Foxes eat smaller animals.
    2.VERB 动词难住;使困惑 If you are foxed by something, you cannot understand it or solve it.

    【语法信息】:be V-ed

    【语法信息】:V n

    【语法信息】:V-ed

    【语域标签】:mainly BRIT 主英

    【STYLE标签】:INFORMAL 非正式
    • I admit I was foxed for some time...

      我承认我一度被难住了。

    • Only once did we hit on a question which foxed one of the experts...

      我们只碰到过一个把一位专家也难住了的问题。

    • They're a bit foxed by the colours of the riders' jerseys and hats.

      自行车手运动衫和帽子的颜色让他们有点儿困惑。

    3.N-SING 单数名词老狐狸;狡猾的人 If you describe someone as a fox, you mean they are very clever and deceitful.
    • Enrico was too good, an old fox, cunning.

      恩里科很有心计,是一只狡猾的老狐狸。

    fox★★☆☆☆
    1[N-COUNT 可数名词] 狐狸;A fox is a wild animal which looks like a dog and has reddish-brown fur, a pointed face and ears, and a thick tail. Foxes eat smaller animals.
    2[VERB 动词] 难住;使困惑;If you are foxed by something, you cannot understand it or solve it. [be V-ed] [V n] [V-ed] [Mainly BRIT] [Informal]
    • I admit I was foxed for some time...

      我承认我一度被难住了。

    • Only once did we hit on a question which foxed one of the experts...

      我们只碰到过一个把一位专家也难住了的问题。

    • They're a bit foxed by the colours of the riders' jerseys and hats.

      自行车手运动衫和帽子的颜色让他们有点儿困惑。

    3[N-SING 单数名词] 老狐狸;狡猾的人;If you describe someone as a fox, you mean they are very clever and deceitful.
    • Enrico was too good, an old fox, cunning.

      恩里科很有心计,是一只狡猾的老狐狸。

    Oxford Collocations dictionary for students of English


    fox
    noun

    ADJ. urban | rural

    VERB + FOX hunt

    FOX + VERB bark I heard a fox bark in the dark.

    FOX + NOUN cub | hunt, hunting

    foxfoxnoun[搭配]ADJ.urban
    城市狐狸
    rural
    乡村狐狸
    [搭配]VERB + FOX hunt
    猎狐
    [搭配]FOX + VERB bark
    狐狸叫:
    I heard a fox bark in the dark. 黑暗中我听到狐狸叫。[搭配]FOX + NOUN cub
    幼狐
    hunt, hunting
    猎狐
    狐狸
    狐狸

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