单词	roster
释义	roster1 nounroster2 verb rosterros‧ter1 /ˈrɒstə $ ˈrɑːstər/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINroster Origin: 1700-1800 Dutch rooster ‘frame for cooking things on, list’, from roosten ‘to roast’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Here is the duty roster for all the members of the scout troop. I noticed that my name was not on the night duty roster. The nightclub's roster has always featured young punk bands. We organized a roster for cleaning the house. Williams took Carney's place on the Miami Dolphin roster. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS An informal survey of current major league rosters reveals nearly 50 athletes who once viewed themselves somewhat different defensively. And when the roster was called on evacuation, he was missing. Each cell has its own location and time of appearance in the roster of cell divisions. Heavy losses from the roster may damage him, but heavy-handedness will hurt more. Nor was the record roster to be spared. The conference coaches will vote on the remaining seven roster spots for each squad. The organisation and roster of labour was much the same as usual. Towers said Arias, 25, likely will be promoted to the Padres when the rosters expand in September. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatora list of people► list a set of the names of people in a particular place, on a course etc, written one below the other and kept as a record: list of: · A list of competitors will be posted on the main notice board.waiting list (=a list of people who are waiting to do something): · I'm afraid the English course is already full, and there is a waiting list.guest list: · This is the guest list for the wedding.draw up a list: · I drew up a list of all the jobs I had to do in the house.cross somebody off the list (=remove someone's name from a list): · Sarah's name had been crossed off the list of candidates. ► short list/shortlist British a list of a small group of people, chosen from a larger group, from which you choose one person for a job: on/onto a shortlist: · You were lucky to even get onto the shortlist.draw up a shortlist (of people): · After the first set of interviews, we will draw up a shortlist of candidates we wish to interview a second time. ► register an official list containing the names of all the people, organizations, or things of a particular type: register of: · a register of qualified translators· a civil register of births, deaths, and marriageselectoral register (=an official list of people who can vote in an election): · Make sure your name is on the electoral register in good time. ► roll an official list of the names of people at a meeting, in a class etc: · The school now has a roll of over 2,000 children.on a roll: · His name was not on the voters' roll. ► roster a list of people and the jobs they each have to do: roster for: · We organized a roster for cleaning the house.on a roster: · I noticed that my name was not on the night duty roster. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► make · In mid-1981 Virgin was doing badly; the company had made redundancies and the roster was being cut back.· He also feels the pressure of making the Opening Day roster.· Busch, hoping to make the 25-man roster as a right-handed hitter, is batting. 333. 1a list of the names of people on a sports team, in an organization etcon a roster The club has outstanding players on the roster.roster of The campaign has a roster of 500 volunteers.2a list that shows when each person in a group must do a particular job SYN rota British English:  duty roster roster1 nounroster2 verb rosterroster2 verb [transitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE roster Simple Form Present I, you, we, they roster he, she, it rosters Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they rostered Present perfect I, you, we, they have rostered he, she, it has rostered Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had rostered Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will roster Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have rostered Continuous Form Present I am rostering he, she, it is rostering you, we, they are rostering Past I, he, she, it was rostering you, we, they were rostering Present perfect I, you, we, they have been rostering he, she, it has been rostering Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been rostering Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be rostering Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been rostering to put someone’s name on a roster
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