英语词汇“dredge”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

dredge

释义

a machine for removing earth, mud, etc, usu by scooping or sucking buckets on an endless chain or a suction tube

an oblong frame with an attached net for gathering fish, objects shellfish, etc from the bottom of a body of water the sea, a river, etc

[prob from Scots dreg-, in dregbot dredger, ‘dredge boat’]

(often + up/out)

to dig, gather, or remove (something) with a dredge

to deepen (e.g. a waterway) with a dredger or dredge

informal (+ up) to bring (something) to light by thorough searching

dredging up memories

verb intrans

to use a dredge

dredger noun

to coat (food) by sprinkling with flour, sugar, etc

dredger noun

[obsolete dredge sweetmeat, from Old French dragie, via Latin from Greek tragēma, from trōgein to gnaw]

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