notch
- IPA[nɒtʃ]
英式
- an indentation or incision on an edge or surface;each of a series of holes for the tongue of a buckle
- make notches in;secure or insert by means of notches
verb: notch, 3rd person present: notches, gerund or present participle: notching, past tense: notched, past participle: notched
noun: notch, plural noun: notches
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. an indentation or incision on an edge or surface there was a notch in the end of the arrow for the bowstring
- ▪ each of a series of holes for the tongue of a buckle he tightened his belt an extra notch
- ▪ a nick made on something in order to keep a score or record the notches in the rail represent the number of bear sightings we have in a year 同義詞
- ▪ a point or degree in a scale her opinion of Nicole dropped a few notches 同義詞
- 2. North American a deep, narrow mountain pass.
動詞
- 1. make notches in he notched the stick at each end
- ▪ secure or insert by means of notches she notched her belt tighter
- 2. score or achieve (something) he notched up fifteen years' service with the company