单词 | tackle |
释义 | Word Frequency tackle(ˈtækəl, often nautical ˈteɪkəl) noun 1. any mechanical system for lifting or pulling, esp an arrangement of ropes and pulleys designed to lift heavy weights 2. the equipment required for a particular occupation, etc fishing tackle 3. nautical the halyards and other running rigging aboard a vessel 4. slang a man's genitals 5. sport a physical challenge to an opponent, as to prevent his or her progress with the ball 6. American football a defensive lineman verb 7. (transitive) to undertake (a task, problem, etc) 8. (transitive) to confront (a person, esp an opponent) with a difficult proposition 9. sport (esp in football games) to challenge (an opponent) with a tackle Derived forms tackler (ˈtackler) noun Word origin C13: related to Middle Low German takel ship's rigging, Middle Dutch taken to take |
随便看 |
英语词典包含233703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。