Skate

[skeɪt] or [sket]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins.

(noun.) sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.

(verb.) move along on skates; 'The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter'.

編輯:史蒂夫--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice.

(v. i.) To move on skates.

(n.) Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus Raia, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small caudal fin. The pectoral fins, which are large and broad and united to the sides of the body and head, give a somewhat rhombic form to these fishes. The skin is more or less spinose.

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解釋/意思:

n. a kind of sandal or frame of wood on a steel blade for moving on ice.—v.i. to slide on skates.—ns. Skā′ter; Skā′ting; Skā′ting-rink.

n. the popular name of several species of Ray esp. those of the family Raiid and genus Raia with greatly extended pectoral fins.

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