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R0020000 (răft)n.1. A flat structure, typically made of planks, logs, or barrels, that floats on water and is used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.2. A flatbottom inflatable craft for floating or drifting on water: shooting the rapids in a rubber raft.v. raft·ed, raft·ing, rafts v.tr.1. To convey on a raft.2. To make into a raft.v.intr. To travel by raft.

[Middle English, from Old Norse raptr, beam, rafter.]

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R0020000 (răft) n. Informal A great number, amount, or collection: "As the prairie dog goes, conservation biologists say, so may go a raft of other creatures" (William K. Stevens).

[Originally American English, alteration (probably influenced by raft) of dialectal English (Scotland and Northern England) raff, a large collection or number (of something), abundance, from Middle English raf in rif and raf, everything, one and all, sweepings, rubbish; see riffraff.]

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单词	rafting
释义	rafting raft¹ R0020000 (răft)n.1. A flat structure, typically made of planks, logs, or barrels, that floats on water and is used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.2. A flatbottom inflatable craft for floating or drifting on water: shooting the rapids in a rubber raft.v. raft·ed, raft·ing, rafts v.tr.1. To convey on a raft.2. To make into a raft.v.intr. To travel by raft. [Middle English, from Old Norse raptr, beam, rafter.] raft² R0020000 (răft) n. Informal A great number, amount, or collection: "As the prairie dog goes, conservation biologists say, so may go a raft of other creatures" (William K. Stevens). [Originally American English, alteration (probably influenced by raft) of dialectal English (Scotland and Northern England) `raff`, a large collection or number (of something), abundance, from Middle English `raf` in `rif and raf`, everything, one and all, sweepings, rubbish; see riffraff.] Translations IdiomsSeeraft rafting rafting [′raft·iŋ] (geology) Transporting of rock by floating ice or floating organic materials (such as logs) to places not reached by water currents. (oceanography) The process of forming rafted ice. LegalSeeRAFT
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