Rig
[rɪg] or [rɪɡ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
(noun.) formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel.
(verb.) equip with sails or masts; 'rig a ship'.
(verb.) connect or secure to; 'They rigged the bomb to the ignition'.
(verb.) manipulate in a fraudulent manner; 'rig prices'.
(verb.) arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; 'rig an election'.
整理:塞丽娜--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A ridge.
(v. t.) To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling.
(v. t.) To dress; to equip; to clothe, especially in an odd or fanciful manner; -- commonly followed by out.
(n.) The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; as, schooner rig, ship rig, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
(n.) Dress; esp., odd or fanciful clothing.
(n.) A romp; a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
(n.) A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
(n.) A blast of wind.
(v. i.) To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
(v. t.) To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
辛迪校對
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Dress (particularly in a fanciful manner), clothe, accoutre, rig out.[2]. Furnish with gear, fit with tackling.
n. Dress (odd or fanciful).
校對:维托
解釋/意思:
v.t. to clothe to dress: to put on: to equip: (naut.) to fit with sails and tackling:—pr.p. rig′ging; pa.t. and pa.p. rigged.—n. sails and tackling: an equipage or turn-out for driving &c.: fishing-tackle: (coll.) costume dress.—ns. Rig′ger one who rigs or dresses: in machinery a large cylindrical pulley or narrow drum; Rig′ging tackle: the system of cordage which supports a ship's masts and extends the sails: the roof; Rig′ging-loft the place in a theatre from which the scenery is raised; Rig′ging-screw a machine formed of a clamp worked by a screw; Rig′ging-tree a roof-tree; Rig′-out an outfit.—Rig out to furnish with complete dress &c.; Rig the market to raise or lower prices artificially.
n. a frolic trick: (obs.) a wanton.—v.i. to romp act the wanton.—adj. Rig′gish (Shak.) wanton lewd.—n. Rig′gite one who plays rigs a jester.—Run a rig to play a trick; Run the rig upon to play a trick upon.
n. (Scot.) a ridge: a path.
德布斯錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- Three were the oval Mill bomb type, serrated, heavy iron with a spring level held down in position by a cotter pin with pulling rig attached. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- This, and my being esteemed a pretty good _rig-ite_, that is, a jocular verbal satirist, supported my consequence in the society. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Poor folks shouldn't rig, said Jo decidedly. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Well, I'm wery glad I've seen the 'rig'nal, 'cos it's a gratifyin' sort o' thing, and eases vun's mind so much. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Oh, that's the 'rig'nal, is it? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I suppose the others are torn up to rig ships, bandage cut fingers, or make kite tails. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- We rigged up the line between the two ends of the room, Edison taking the stage while I was at the other end of the room. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The market was 'rigged' in various artful ways. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The most familiar forms of the telephone are those seen in Figs. 61 and 62, but the ideal form is rigged in a cabinet or little room, which excludes all extraneous interfering sounds. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- But, it's almost time for the carriage;--I wonder if Mrs. Smyth has got Harry rigged? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Adrian sat at the helm; I attended to the rigging, the breeze right aft filled our swelling canvas, and we ran before it over the untroubled deep. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Some sailors being aloft in the main-topsail rigging, the captain had ordered them to race down, threatening the hindmost with the cat-of-nine-tails. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Who does not know of the tarred rigging that once meant so much to the rope maker? 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- When steam power took the place of wind power in ships the use of tarred rigging naturally declined, yet tarred goods still form an important branch of the rope business. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Sum'at lyin' in the boat, cried Gurt, who had climbed up the weather rigging; maybe it's Mr Justinian. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
編輯:默里