单词 | pung |
释义 | † pungn.1 Obsolete. rare. A purse. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > money-bag, -purse, or -belt > [noun] pungeOE by-girdlec1000 purselOE almonerc1330 pouch1355 almonryc1450 penny purse1523 cherry-bag1539 money bag1562 bung1567 jan1610 penny pouch1650 coda1680 zone1692 spung1728 money purse1759 spleuchan1787 skin1795 sporran1817 fisc1820 moneybelt1833 poke1859 purse-belt1901 eOE Corpus Gloss. (1890) 28/1 Cassidele, pung. c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) 1727 Ich habbe þee ysent..wiþ golde a litel punge [so also Linc. Inn MS], For þou hast ȝeres ȝonge. c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) 1759 (MED) Bitokneþ by þe punge Þat Ich shal of elde and ȝonge Of þis midlerde tol afonge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). pungn.2 North American regional (chiefly New England and Maritime Provinces). Now chiefly historical. A sleigh or sledge with a box-like body, typically drawn by a single horse and used for carrying light loads. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on runners > [noun] > for transport of people sled1590 sledge1617 traineau1653 sleigh1703 pulka1746 booby-hutch1766 Tom Pung1799 cutter1803 pung1804 kibitka1806 booby-hack1820 pulk1831 booby1841 sleigh-cutter1846 clipper-sled1883 1804 Laws of State of N.Y. 134 For every sleigh or sled, drawn by one horse, (commonly called a pung) four cents. 1825 J. F. Cooper Lionel Lincoln xxv He was in the act of seating himself in the pung. 1840 H. W. Longfellow Let. 10 Feb. in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1886) I. xxi. 348 I drove on to Hartford, sitting on top of the mail-bags, which were piled in an uncovered pung. 1908 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Green Gables xix. 208 Her cousins are coming over from Newbridge in a big pung sleigh. 1922 A.Brown Old Crow 71 Seeing his passenger, he lifted his whip-stock in salute and stepped out of the pung to meet him. 1965 G. MacBeath & D. Chamberlin New Brunswick 312 Fathers, like most businessmen, preferred the buggy, or the pung in winter. 1984 D. McIntosh Seasons of my Youth i. 9 The Catholic Church..had an enormously long driveshed for buggies in summer, pungs in winter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pungn.3 U.S. regional. rare. A kind of boat. Cf. pungy n. ΚΠ 1901 Scribner's Mag. Apr. 503/1 This old pung'll do to carry home fish in a pinch. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pungn.4int. Mah-jong. A set of three identical tiles; the action of completing such a set in one's hand. Also occasionally as int.: announcing this action to other players. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > table game > mah-jong > [noun] > completing triplet punging1922 pung1923 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > table game > mah-jong > [noun] > triplet of tiles pung1923 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > table game > mah-jong > [interjection] > complete triplet pung1923 1923 J. P. Babcock Rules for Mah-Jongg (ed. 2) ii. 15 Should a tile be discarded and any player have a pair (or three) of this same tile, even though out of his own turn, he may ‘Pung’, that is he says ‘Pung’ and takes this discarded tile, placing it with the pair (or three) from his own hand face up in front of him on the table... A Pung which completes a hand takes precedence over any other Pung. 1960 R. C. Bell Board & Table Games vi. 155 If any of the other three players holds two tiles identical with one just discarded, he may call ‘Pung!’ and take it out of the pool. 1977 R. Sharp & J. Piggott Book of Games 102 Should more than one player claim a discard, a player going mah jongg takes precedence over a kong, a kong over a pong, and a pong over a chow. 1999 Washington Post (Nexis) 22 Sept. (Style section) c1 ‘Pung!’ says a woman named Violet at the mah-jongg table. ‘Or am I supposed to say “Chow”?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pungv. Mah-jong. intransitive. To take a discarded tile to complete a set of three identical tiles. Also transitive: to pick up (a discarded tile) to make a set of three. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > table game > mah-jong > [verb (intransitive)] > complete hand or triplet woo1922 mah-jong1923 pung1923 1923 J. P. Babcock Rules for Mah-Jongg (ed. 2) ii. 15 Should a tile be discarded and any player have a pair (or three) of this same tile, even though out of his own turn, he may ‘Pung’. 1925 B. Travers Mischief v. 86 Louise came in, all fatigued and heated from harbouring red dragons and punging her opponent's wind. 1960 R. C. Bell Board & Table Games vi. 155 Only the last discarded piece may be punged. 1964 E. N. Whitney Mah Jong Handbk. i. iii. 169 Pung, claiming a discard that completes a triplet. After punging, the player must meld his completed triplet. 1977 A. D. Millington Compl. Bk. Mah-jongg iii. 37 Any players intervening between the player whose discard was ponged and the player who declared pong lose their turn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1eOEn.21804n.31901n.4int.1923v.1923 |
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。