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Tekoälykääntäjä
Käännös
Substantiivit
1.

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. Babbitt metal.
  2. A person who subscribes complacently to materialistic middle-class ideals

Verbit

  1. (transitive) To line with Babbitt metal to reduce friction.

Esimerkit

  • One speaks of a babbitt habit, a babbitt era. Nothing is more true. America recognized itself in Babbitt, it demurred, but it also admired.
  • [...] a "babbitt" is a person full of self-confident bluster who is nevertheless a narrowminded philistine and a hypocrite.
  • Ira relished telling the story that Fred Astaire took him aside and said he knew what a babbitt was, but what was a bromide?

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektibabbitted
Imperfektibabbitted
Partisiipin preesensbabbitting
Monikkobabbitts
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensbabbitts