释义 |
rab·bet I. \ˈrabə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V\ noun also re·bate \(ˈ)rē|bāt, ˈrabə̇t, usu -d.+V\ (-s) Etymology: Middle English rabet, from Middle French rabat act of beating down, from Old French rabattre to beat down, reduce — more at rebate 1. a. : a channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of any body; especially : one intended to receive another member (as a panel) so as to break or cover the joint or more easily to hold the members in place b. : strips of material joined to the trim of a structure or to a member received by the structure (as to serve as a stop for a door or to make dustproof) 2. a. : rabbet joint b. : rabbet plane II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English rabeten, from rabet, n. transitive verb 1. : to cut a rabbet in : furnish with a rabbet 2. : to unite the edges of (as boards) in a rabbet joint intransitive verb : to be joined by means of a rabbet |