单词 | rut |
释义 | Word Frequency rut 1(rʌt) noun 1. a groove or furrow in a soft road, caused by wheels 2. any deep mark, hole, or groove 3. a narrow or predictable way of life, set of attitudes, etc; dreary or undeviating routine (esp in the phrase in a rut) verbWord forms: ruts, rutting or rutted 4. (transitive) to make a rut or ruts in Word origin C16: probably from French route roadWord Frequency rut 2(rʌt) noun 1. a recurrent period of sexual excitement and reproductive activity in certain male ruminants, such as the deer, that corresponds to the period of oestrus in females 2. another name for oestrus verbWord forms: ruts, rutting or rutted 3. (intransitive) (of male ruminants) to be in a period of sexual excitement and activity Word origin C15: from Old French rut noise, roar, from Latin rugītus, from rugīre to roar |
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