单词 | sledge |
释义 | Word Frequency sledge 1(slɛdʒ) or especially US and Canadian sled (slɛd) noun 1. Also called: sleigh a vehicle mounted on runners, drawn by horses or dogs, for transporting people or goods, esp over snow 2. a light wooden frame used, esp by children, for sliding over snow; toboggan 3. New Zealand a farm vehicle mounted on runners, for use on rough or muddy ground verb 4. to convey, travel, or go by sledge Word origin C17: from Middle Dutch sleedse; C14 sled, from Middle Low German, from Old Norse slethi, related to slideWord Frequency sledge 2(slɛdʒ) noun short for sledgehammer Word Frequency sledge 3(slɛdʒ) verb 1. (transitive) to bait (an opponent, esp a batsman in cricket) in order to upset his or her concentration noun 2. an insult aimed at another player during a game of cricket Word origin of uncertain origin; perhaps from sledgehammer |
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