Vocab Bloom Hub

goldberg

/ˈɡoʊld.bɜːrɡ/

翻译: 指美国漫画家鲁布·戈德堡,以其描绘复杂而不实用的机械装置的漫画闻名;也指这种复杂而不实用的装置。

1 个条目

noun

/ˈɡoʊld.bɜːrɡ/C1formal
  • zh指美国漫画家鲁布·戈德堡,以其描绘复杂而不实用的机械装置的漫画闻名;也指这种复杂而不实用的装置。

A proper noun referring to a person, specifically a United States cartoonist known for drawing intricate diagrams of complicated and impractical contraptions.

不可数 · 专有名词

  1. B2formalamerican

    A reference to Rube Goldberg, an American cartoonist known for drawing complex and humorous machines that perform simple tasks in overly complicated ways.

    zh鲁布·戈德堡

    • The contraption was a real Goldberg machine, using a series of pulleys and levers to turn off a light.
    • His plan to solve the problem was a Goldberg-like scheme, full of unnecessary steps.
    • The Rube Goldberg competition challenges students to build elaborate devices.
词形
  • goldbergs plural form
  • goldbergs' possessive plural form
  • goldberg's possessive singular form