单词 | pirace |
释义 | † piracev. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To commit or practise piracy; = pirate v. 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > piracy > practise piracy [verb (intransitive)] pirace1598 pickeer1644 pirate1685 1598 R. Grenewey tr. Tacitus Annales xi. vi. 147 A fugitiue with light vessels robbing and piracing [L. praedabundus]. 1656 Duchess of Newcastle Assaulted & Pursued Chastity 249 Wherefore my counsell is, that some of us that are least imployed, may take the new Ship, and goe a piracing for Women. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < v.1598 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。