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单词 rucksack
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rucksackn.

Brit. /ˈrʌksak/, /ˈrʊksak/, U.S. /ˈrəkˌsæk/, /ˈrʊkˌsæk/
Forms: 1800s– rücksack, 1800s– rucksack, 1900s– rucsac, 1900s– rucsack.
Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Rucksack.
Etymology: < German Rucksack (16th cent. in regional use (southern, Swiss, and Austrian), earliest as ruggsack ; second half of the 19th cent. in standard German) < Ruck (also Rucken ), regional variant of Rücken back (see ridge n.1) + Sack sack n.1In form rücksack after German Rück-, combining form of Rücken in the standard language. O.E.D. (1989) gives the non-naturalized pronunciation /ˈrʊksæk/.
A strong, typically waterproof bag carried on the back by means of shoulder straps, used esp. by walkers and climbers; a knapsack, a backpack.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > bag > [noun] > carried on back or over shoulder
knapsack1603
snapsack1633
snap-bag1688
haversack1711
pikau1836
nunny bag1842
packsack1851
pack1853
rucksack1853
kiondo1902
backpack1914
Charley1919
Bergan1923
musette1923
daypack1969
daysack1974
1853 C. Boner Chamois Hunting in Mountains of Bavaria xiii. 191 I..once more slung rücksack and rifle over my back and set off.
1895 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 199 We divided our loads into two rucksacks.
1904 Athenæum 6 Aug. 175/1 One does not usually carry a bulky volume in one's rucksack.
1932 Pontings Catal. Whitsun Rucksacks made of a..rubber proofed twill material.
1955 Times 31 Aug. 6/5 She..rode a man's bicycle, on the back of which was strapped a heavy rucksack and a spare wheel.
1978 Vole No. 7. 29/1 I did manage to corner a walker in Dorset, whose rucsac nearly broke my arm when I tried to lift it.
1991 F. King Ant Colony (1992) xiv. 112 That Sunday Jack hiked, rucksack on back, the four miles out to the Certosa del Galluzzo.
2005 J. M. Coetzee Slow Man xviii. 131 Drago Jokic, with a bulging rucksack on his shoulder, is at the door.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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