单词 | poach |
释义 | poach —poach /pəʊtʃ/ aep /poʊtʃ/ verb (TAKE) ↑Verb Endings for poach F0 [I or T] to catch and kill animals without permission on someone else's land: » The farmer claimed that he shot the men because they were poaching on his land.Thesaurus+: ↑StealingThesaurus+: ↑HuntingF0 [T] to take and use for yourself unfairly or dishonestly something, usually an idea, that belongs to someone else: » Jeff always poaches my ideas, and then pretends that they're his own.Thesaurus+: ↑StealingF0 [T] DISAPPROVING to persuade someone who works for someone else to come and work for you: » They were furious when one of their best managers was poached by another company.Thesaurus+: ↑Recruiting staff, applying for and accepting jobsverb [T] (COOK) ↑Verb Endings for poach ► F0 to cook something such as a fish, or an egg with its shell removed, by putting it in gently boiling water or other liquid: » We had poached eggs for breakfast.» Do you like pears poached in red wine?Thesaurus+: ↑Preparing food using heat , ↑Preparing food |
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