Gouge

[gaʊdʒ;guːdʒ] or [ɡaʊdʒ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of gouging.

(noun.) and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves.

(verb.) force with the thumb; 'gouge out his eyes'.

乔斯林編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A chisel, with a hollow or semicylindrical blade, for scooping or cutting holes, channels, or grooves, in wood, stone, etc.; a similar instrument, with curved edge, for turning wood.

(n.) A bookbinder's tool for blind tooling or gilding, having a face which forms a curve.

(n.) An incising tool which cuts forms or blanks for gloves, envelopes, etc. from leather, paper, etc.

(n.) Soft material lying between the wall of a vein aud the solid vein.

(n.) The act of scooping out with a gouge, or as with a gouge; a groove or cavity scooped out, as with a gouge.

(n.) Imposition; cheat; fraud; also, an impostor; a cheat; a trickish person.

埃维塔校對

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Hollow chisel.[2]. [Colloquial.] Cheat, trick, imposture, imposition, deception, fraud, stratagem, artifice, chouse.[3]. [Colloquial.] Trickster, impostor, rogue, knave, swindler, sharper, cheat, cheater.

錄入:诺兰

解釋/意思:

n. a chisel with a hollow blade for cutting grooves or holes.—v.t. to scoop out as with a gouge: to force out as the eye with the thumb.

校對:伦道夫