单词	notch
释义	notch1 nounnotch2 verb notchnotch1 /nɒtʃ $ nɑːtʃ/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINnotch1 Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from an otch, mistaken for a notch; from early French oche ‘V-shaped cut’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Move the broiler rack a notch lower. Winning the game moved Virginia up a notch in the rankings. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Grover loosened his belt a notch. He raised his chin a notch and swiveled his head at Earl Varney and Floyd Johnson standing half behind him. In fact he was observing a flock of lapwings in a flooded field; his spirits lifted a notch. The seemingly perennial crisis that affects agriculture has shifted up a notch in intensity. Then she'd become just another notch on his bedpost - another victory, albeit not won with quite his usual ease. There att rows of cycle stands with a cycle jammed into every notch. You might want to tweak the port speed up a notch, just to see if things run a little faster. word sets WORD SETS► Geography abyss, nounalluvial, adjectivealluvium, nounalpine, adjectiveAmerican, adjectiveAntarctica, anticyclone, nounarchipelago, nounArctic, adjectivearid, adjectiveAsia, atlas, nounatoll, nounAustralasia, Australasian, adjectiveAustralia, avalanche, nounaxis, nounbank, nounbarometer, nounbarrier reef, nounbasin, nounbay, nounbayou, nounbeach, nounbearing, nounbed, nounbight, nounbluff, nounborder, nounborder, verbborderland, nounborderline, nounborough, nounbox canyon, nounBritish, adjectivebutte, nouncanyon, nouncape, nouncapital, nouncardinal point, nounCaribbean, adjectivecartography, nouncay, nounchain, nounchaparral, nounchart, nounchasm, nounchimney, nounChinese, adjectivecirrus, nounCIS, nouncliff, nounclimate, nounclimatic, adjectivecoastal, adjectivecoastline, nouncockney, nouncol, nouncold front, nouncommuter belt, nouncompass, nounconfluence, nouncontinent, nouncontinental, adjectivecontinental shelf, nouncontour, nounconurbation, nouncoordinate, nouncorridor, nouncorrie, nouncoterminous, adjectivecouncil estate, nouncountry, nouncounty, nouncounty town, nouncourse, nouncove, nouncrag, nouncraggy, adjectivecreek, nouncrevasse, nouncrevice, nouncumulus, nouncyclone, noundateline, noundelta, noundesert, noundesert island, noundevelopment, noundistrict, noundivide, noundown, adverbdune, noundust bowl, nouneast, nouneast, adjectiveeast, adverbeastbound, adjectiveeasterly, adjectiveeasterly, nouneastern, adjectiveEasterner, nouneasternmost, adjectiveeastwards, adverbelevation, nouneminence, nounenvirons, nounequatorial, adjectiveerode, verberosion, nounescarpment, nounestuary, nounEurope, nounextraterritorial, adjectiveeyot, nounface, nounfarmland, nounfeeder, nounfiord, nounfirth, nounfjord, nounflood plain, nounfluvial, adjectivefrontier, nounfrontiersman, noungale force, adjectivegap, noungeo-, prefixgeography, noungeophysics, noungeopolitics, noungeyser, nounglacial, adjectiveglaciation, nounglacier, nounglobe, noungoldfield, noungorge, noungrassland, nounGrecian, adjectivegreen belt, noungrid, noungrotto, noungroundwater, noungulch, noungulf, noungully, nounhead, nounheadland, nounheadwaters, nounheartland, nounhemisphere, nounhighland, adjectivehighlands, nounhigh water mark, nounhinterland, nounHome Counties, the, homeland, nounhurricane, noun-i, suffixIberian, adjectiveiceberg, nounice cap, nounice floe, nounice pack, nounice sheet, nouninhabitant, nouninland, adjectiveinland, adverbinlet, nouninner city, nouninshore, adverbinsular, adjectiveintercontinental, adjectiveInternational Date Line, nounisland, nounisle, nounislet, nounisobar, nounIsraeli, adjectiveIsraeli, nounisthmus, nounItalian, adjectiveItalianate, adjectiveItalo-, prefixJapanese, adjectivekey, nounknoll, nounlagoon, nounlake, nounlandlocked, adjectivelandmass, nounlandslide, nounlandslip, nounlat., Latin, adjectiveLatin America, nounLatin American, adjectivelatitude, nounlevee, nounlittoral, nounlong., longitude, nounlongitudinal, adjectivelough, nounlowlands, nounlow-lying, adjectivelow water mark, nounmagnetic north, nounmagnetic pole, nounmarsh, nounmarshland, nounmeander, verbMediterranean, adjectiveMercator projection, nounmeridian, nounmesa, nounMiddle America, nounmidtown, adjectivemonsoon, nounmoorland, nounmorass, nounmountain, nounmountainside, nounmountaintop, nounmouth, nounmudslide, nounmull, nounnarrows, nounnavigation, nounNE, neck, nounnor'-, prefixnorth, nounnorth, adjectivenorth, adverbNorth America, nounnortheast, nounnortheast, adjectivenortheasterly, adjectivenortheastern, adjectivenortheastwards, adverbnortherly, adjectivenorthern, adjectivenortherner, nounnorthernmost, adjectivenorthwards, adverbnorthwest, nounnorthwest, adjectivenorthwesterly, adjectivenorthwestern, adjectivenorthwestwards, adverbnotch, nounNW, NZ, oasis, nounoccidental, nounocean, nounonshore, adjectiveopenness, nounOrdnance Survey map, nounoriental, adjectiveoutcrop, nounoverspill, nounpack ice, nounpaddy, nounpalisade, nounpan-, prefixpanhandle, nounparallel, nounpeak, nounpeninsula, nounPersian, adjectivephysical geography, nounplain, nounplateau, nounpoint, nounpolar, adjectivepole, nounpolitical geography, nounpollutant, nounpop., populate, verbpopulation, nounprairie, nounprecipice, nounprecipitation, nounPrime Meridian, principality, nounprojection, nounpromontory, nounprovince, nounprovincial, adjectivepueblo, nounR, rainfall, nounrain forest, nounrain gauge, nounrainstorm, nounrange, nounravine, nounreef, nounreference, nounregion, nounregional, adjectiverelief map, nounreservoir, nounresettle, verbresidential, adjectiveresource, nounridge, nounrift valley, nounrise, verbriver, nounriver basin, nounriver bed, nounRoman, adjectiverotation, nounrugged, adjectiverun-off, nounrural, adjectivesand, nounsand bar, nounsandstorm, nounsandy, adjectivesavanna, nounScandinavian, nounscar, nounscarp, nounscree, nounscrubland, nounSE, seaboard, nounsea breeze, nounseafront, nounsea level, nounseaport, nounseaward, adjectivesection, nounsemitropical, adjectiveshelf, nounslough, nounsmog, nounsnowfield, nounsource, nounsouth, nounsouth, adjectivesouth, adverbSouth America, adjectivesoutheast, nounsoutheast, adjectivesoutheasterly, adjectivesoutheastern, adjectivesoutheastwards, adverbsoutherly, adjectivesouthern, adjectivesouthernmost, adjectivesouthwards, adverbsouthwest, nounsouthwest, adjectivesouthwesterly, adjectivesouthwestern, adjectivesouthwestwards, adverbspeleology, nounspit, nounspur, nounstrait, nounsubcontinent, nounsubtropical, adjectivesuburb, nounsuburban, adjectivesummit, nounsurvey, nounsurvey, verbSW, swamp, nountableland, nounterrain, nounterritory, nountidal, adjectivetidal wave, nountidewater, nountime zone, nountop, nountopography, nountor, nountornado, nountown, nountown centre, nountowpath, nountrack, nountract, nountrade route, nountrail, nountransatlantic, adjectivetranscontinental, adjectivetributary, nountropic, nountropical, adjectivetundra, nountyphoon, nounUK, the, uncharted, adjectiveup, adverbup-country, adjectiveuplands, nounupper, adjectiveupriver, adverbupstate, adjectiveupstream, adverbuptown, adverburban, adjectiveurbanized, adjectiveurban renewal, nounurban sprawl, nounUS, the, adjectivevalley, nounW, warm front, nounwaste, adjectivewasteland, nounwater, verbwatercourse, nounwaterfall, nounwaterfront, nounwaterhole, nounwatering place, nounwater meadow, nounwatershed, nounwater table, nounwaterway, nounweather vane, nounwest, nounwest, adjectiveWest, nounwestern, adjectiveWesterner, nounwesternmost, adjectivewestward, adverbwilderness, nounwolds, nounzoning, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► notch up a win (=achieve a win)· Escude has now notched up three consecutive wins over him. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► top · It went so well that the consultancy is now planning to hold more top notch dinners at Cottons.· I am sure that the maudlin singing was top notch, but this is not my point.· But with new technology to exploit and ever greater environmental pressures Mr Middleditch demands top notch advice to maintain that relationship.· A top notch slab of noise.· Josh Gifford's charge, a former top notch hurdler, had an excellent first season over fences last year. 1a level on a scale that measures something, for example quality or achievement:  Her new book is several notches above anything else she has written. Jackson raised his voice by a notch. The Spartans turned it up a notch in the second half.2a V-shaped cut or hole in a surface or edge:  Cut a notch near one end of the stick.3American English a passage between two mountains or hills → top-notch notch1 nounnotch2 verb notchnotch2 verb [transitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE notch Simple Form Present I, you, we, they notch he, she, it notches Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they notched Present perfect I, you, we, they have notched he, she, it has notched Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had notched Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will notch Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have notched Continuous Form Present I am notching he, she, it is notching you, we, they are notching Past I, he, she, it was notching you, we, they were notching Present perfect I, you, we, they have been notching he, she, it has been notching Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been notching Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be notching Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been notching Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Gooden notched the winning goal in a 1-0 win. The Astros have notched up another win. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And indeed Britain has notched up an enviable record in the sport. New York City is notching provocative successes. On her bedpost, it was said, she notched up a mark for every new lover. Platt provided the perfect answer when he completed his first hat-trick after 67 minutes and soon the energetic Palmer notched a fourth. There were six other octogenarians also in attendance and between them they had notched up 170 years service with P&O companies. This mountain may possess other features, but the double peak or notched cleft remains constant. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► notched up ... win  The Houston Astros have notched up another win. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► notch up a win (=achieve a win)· Escude has now notched up three consecutive wins over him. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► up · And indeed Britain has notched up an enviable record in the sport.· After a lifetime and a zillion points, the inconceivable happened: Dusty notched up a record and retired to his farm.· Maise Carney notched up 44 years office work at the docks.· A second raffle is expected to notch up about the same total.· On her bedpost, it was said, she notched up a mark for every new lover.· Most of the children went to at least ten schools, though Eva only managed to notch up eight.· He had notched up 65 shots on this round so far and his total for the tournament was already 272. NOUN► win · Escude is one of his least favourite opponents, and has now notched up three consecutive wins over him. 1to cut a V-shaped mark into something, especially as a way of showing the number of times something has been done2American English to notch something upnotch something ↔ up phrasal verb to achieve something, especially a victory or a particular total or score:  The Houston Astros have notched up another win.
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