Runner

['rʌnə] or ['rʌnɚ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil.

(noun.) device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along.

(noun.) a long narrow carpet.

(noun.) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; 'he sent a runner over with the contract'.

(noun.) someone who travels on foot by running.

(noun.) a trained athlete who competes in foot races.

校對:罗伯特--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) One who, or that which, runs; a racer.

(n.) A detective.

(n.) A messenger.

(n.) A smuggler.

(n.) One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc.

(n.) A slender trailing branch which takes root at the joints or end and there forms new plants, as in the strawberry and the common cinquefoil.

(n.) The rotating stone of a set of millstones.

(n.) A rope rove through a block and used to increase the mechanical power of a tackle.

(n.) One of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice.

(n.) A horizontal channel in a mold, through which the metal flows to the cavity formed by the pattern; also, the waste metal left in such a channel.

(n.) A trough or channel for leading molten metal from a furnace to a ladle, mold, or pig bed.

(n.) The movable piece to which the ribs of an umbrella are attached.

(n.) A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water.

(n.) Any cursorial bird.

(n.) A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a surface of stone.

(n.) A tool on which lenses are fastened in a group, for polishing or grinding.

錄入:维维恩

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Racer.[2]. Messenger, courier.[3]. Footman, foot-boy, livery servant.

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