Rake
[reɪk] or [rek]
解释:
(noun.) a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil.
(noun.) a dissolute man in fashionable society.
(verb.) gather with a rake; 'rake leaves'.
(verb.) level or smooth with a rake; 'rake gravel'.
(verb.) move through with or as if with a rake; 'She raked her fingers through her hair'.
(verb.) sweep the length of; 'The gunfire raked the coast'.
手打:西摩--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth.
(n.) A toothed machine drawn by a horse, -- used for collecting hay or grain; a horserake.
(n.) A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein.
(v. t.) To collect with a rake; as, to rake hay; -- often with up; as, he raked up the fallen leaves.
(v. t.) To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town.
(v. t.) To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed.
(v. t.) To search through; to scour; to ransack.
(v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does.
(v. t.) To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck.
(v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely.
(v. i.) To pass with violence or rapidity; to scrape along.
(n.) The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction; as, the rake of a roof, a staircase, etc.
(n.) the inclination of a mast or funnel, or, in general, of any part of a vessel not perpendicular to the keel.
(v. i.) To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft.
(n.) A loose, disorderly, vicious man; a person addicted to lewdness and other scandalous vices; a debauchee; a roue.
(v. i.) To walk about; to gad or ramble idly.
(v. i.) To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life.
整理:塞尔瓦托
同义词及近义词:
n. Libertine, debauchee, man of pleasure.
v. a. [1]. Gather, collect, draw together, heap together, gather together, scrape together, rake up, heap up.[2]. Scour, search closely.[3]. Enfilade.
v. n. [1]. Search, grope.[2]. (Naut.) Incline from a perpendicular (as a mast).
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同义词及反义词:
SYN:Libertine, roue, debauchee,[See {[XXX]?}]
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解释:
v.i. (prov.) to wander to take a course proceed: (hunting) of a hawk to fly wide of the game: of a dog to follow a wrong course.—Rake about (Scot.) to gad or wander about.
n. an instrument with teeth or pins for smoothing earth &c.: any tool consisting of a flat blade at right angles to a long handle.—v.t. to scrape with something toothed: to draw together: to gather with difficulty: to level with a rake: to search diligently: to pass over violently and swiftly: (naut.) to fire into as a ship lengthwise: to inter or hide as by raking earth over a body.—v.i. to work with a rake: to search minutely.—ns. Rā′ker; Rā′king the act or operation of using a rake: the space raked at once: the quantity collected at once with a rake: sharp criticism.—adj. such as to rake as a raking fire.—Rake hell to search even hell to find a person equally bad; Rake up to cover with material raked or scraped together: to draw from oblivion to revive.
n. a dissolute person: a libertine.—v.i. to lead a debauched life esp. to make a practice of lechery.—n. Rake′hell a rascal or villain: a debauchee.—adjs. Rake′hell -y dissolute.—ns. Rakehellō′nian a rakehell; Rā′kery dissoluteness; Rake′shame (Milt.) a base dissolute wretch.—adj. Rā′kish like a rake: dissolute: debauched.—adv. Rā′kishly.—n. Rā′kishness dissoluteness: the state of being rakish or dissolute: dissolute practices.
n. (naut.) the projection of the stem and stern of a ship beyond the extremities of the keel: the inclination of a mast from the perpendicular.—v.i. to incline from the perpendicular or the horizontal.—v.t. to cause to incline or slope.—adj. Rā′kish having a rake or inclination of the masts.—adv. Rā′kishly.
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娱乐性解释:
To dream of using a rake, portends that some work which you have left to others will never be accomplished unless you superintend it yourself. To see a broken rake, denotes that sickness, or some accident will bring failure to your plans. To see others raking, foretells that you will rejoice in the fortunate condition of others.
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例句:
- In 1858 the machine was further improved by substituting an automatic rake for the raker on the machine. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The barber soaped my face, and then took his razor and gave me a rake that well nigh threw me into convulsions. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- He gave his throat a thorough rake round, as if it were the duty of every person not to be mistaken through thickness of voice. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- By these attentions, that veteran rake, Rawdon Crawley, found himself converted into a very happy and submissive married man. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- And these new means were the hay tedder to stir it, the horse hay-rake, the great hay-forks to load, and the hay-stackers. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Every variety of haying machine, from side-delivery rake and tedder to sweep rake and loader, came eventually to make hay-making easy. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Why, you are not going to trust yourself in that rake's carriage alone? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- I can't,' replied the girl; 'Missis Raddle raked out the kitchen fire afore she went to bed, and locked up the kittle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Charcoal in the furnace being well ignited, ore and charcoal resting on the tray are alternately raked into the furnace. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Wildeve threw three points; Venn two, and raked in the coins. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- The machine worked with hitches, not nearly so smoothly nor so efficiently as it should, but it did work; it gathered the grain in and it left it in good shape to be raked off the platform. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- I've raked, and scraped, and borrowed, and all but begged,--and the price of these two was needed to make up the balance, and I had to give them up. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Clym hastily put together the logs on the hearth, raked abroad the embers, which were scarcely yet extinct, and blew up a flame with the bellows. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- She seemed to have raked up everything. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Yours is not the nature to find pleasure in gutter-raking. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- They will be raking up everything against him. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- But if not, there is no object in raking up this scandal against a dead man, foully as he has acted. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- Which, you see, Pip, said Joe, pausing in his meditative raking of the fire, and looking at me, were a drawback on my learning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- This plan was very clumsy, but improvements were made so rapidly that by 1860 the market was filled with various patterns of self-raking reapers. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- The hay can be gathered by any number of sweep rakes and dumped near the stacker, which will stack on any side and in any shape. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- In agriculture, the reaper has been supplemented with threshing machines, seeders, drills, cultivators, horse rakes and plows. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- There were ploughs which were made heavy or light as the different soils required, and there were a variety of farm implements, such as spades, hoes, harrows and rakes. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- The salt settles to the bottom of the pan and large rakes operated either by hand or machinery collect the salt. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- This output, together with 75,000 horse rakes, also made, averaged a complete machine for every forty seconds in the year, working ten hours a day. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
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