rake
- IPA[reɪk]
英式
- an implement consisting of a pole with a toothed crossbar or fine tines at the end, used especially for drawing together cut grass or smoothing loose soil or gravel.；an implement similar to a rake used for other purposes, e.g. by a croupier drawing in money at a gaming table.
- draw together with a rake or similar implement；make (ground) smooth with a rake
verb: rake, 3rd person present: rakes, gerund or present participle: raking, past tense: raked, past participle: raked
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. an implement consisting of a pole with a toothed crossbar or fine tines at the end, used especially for drawing together cut grass or smoothing loose soil or gravel.
- ▪ an implement similar to a rake used for other purposes, e.g. by a croupier drawing in money at a gaming table.
- ▪ an act of raking giving the lawn a rake
動詞
- 1. draw together with a rake or similar implement I was the one who raked the leaves and cut the grass they started raking up hay 同義詞
- ▪ make (ground) smooth with a rake in the early morning squads of workers rake the beach I sometimes rake over the allotment 同義詞
- 2. scratch or scrape (something, especially a person's flesh) with a long sweeping movement her fingers raked Bill's face 同義詞
- ▪ draw or drag (something) through something with a sweeping movement she raked a comb through her hair 同義詞
- ▪ sweep (something) from end to end with gunfire, a look, or a beam of light the road was raked with machine-gun fire 同義詞
- ▪ move across something with a long sweeping movement his steady gaze raked over the two men 同義詞
- ▪ search or rummage through something he raked through his pockets and brought out a five-pound note 同義詞
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- IPA[rāk]
美式
- an implement consisting of a pole with a crossbar toothed like a comb at the end, or with ...
- collect, gather, or move with a rake or similar implement: I was the one who raked the leaves and cut the grass they started raking up hay
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[reɪk]
英式
- set (something) at a sloping angle: the floor is steeply raked
- the angle at which a thing slopes: you can adjust the rake of the backrests
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[rāk]
美式
- set (something, especially a stage or the floor of an auditorium) at a sloping angle: the floor is steeply raked
- the angle at which a thing slopes: you can adjust the rake of the backrests
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[rāk]
美式
- a number of railroad cars or wagons coupled together: we have converted one locomotive and a rake of coaches to air braking
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[rāk]
美式
- a herd of colts.
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[reɪk]
英式
- a fashionable or wealthy man of immoral or promiscuous habits: a merry Restoration rake
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[reɪk]
英式
- a number of railway carriages or wagons coupled together: we have converted one locomotive and a rake of coaches to air braking
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[reɪk]
英式
- a herd of colts.
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[rāk]
美式
- a fashionable or wealthy man of dissolute or promiscuous habits: a merry Restoration rake
Oxford American Dictionary
