| 单词 | to bucket an oarsman or crew |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto bucket an oarsman or crew 5. Rowing. intransitive. To hurry the forward swing of the body preparatory to taking the stroke; also transitive, as to bucket the recovery; and causally, to bucket an oarsman or crew. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > propelling boat by oars, paddle, or pole > [verb (intransitive)] > row > row in specific manner or style sheave1611 to pull away1676 paddle1697 to stretch one's oars1697 to stretch to the oar (or stroke)1697 to row dry1769 to stretch out1836 screw1866 bucket1869 to pull one's weight1878 sky1881 to wash out1884 society > travel > travel by water > propelling boat by oars, paddle, or pole > propel boat by oars, paddle, or pole [verb (transitive)] > row (a boat) > make a stroke > hurry recovery bucket1869 society > travel > travel by water > propelling boat by oars, paddle, or pole > propel boat by oars, paddle, or pole [verb (transitive)] > row (a boat) > make a stroke > hurry recovery > hurry a crew in recovery bucket1869 1869 [implied in: Echo 26 Aug. Their recovery forward is flurried and ‘bucketing’. (at bucketing adj.)]. 1876 W. Besant & J. Rice Golden Butterfly II. ii. 38 He was not so straight in the back as an Oxford stroke; and he bucketed about a good deal, but he got along. 1882 St. James's Gaz. 15 Mar. 6/2 Smith shows a considerable tendency to bucket the recovery. 1884 St. James's Gaz. 25 Jan. 6/2 Style and form are best taught to men if they are not bucketed. 1888 N.E.D. at Bucket Mod. (Oxford Coach)—‘Don't bucket your bodies’! They bucketed over the course: they rowed a bucketing stroke. < as lemmas |
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