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

raf•fles n. (often cap.)

a gentlemanly burglar, amateur housebreaker, or the like.

after Raffles, hero of The Amateur Cracksman, by English. west, western. Hornung (1866–1921), English novelist 1925–30

Raf•fles n.

Biographical Sir Thomas Stamford, 1781–1826, English colonial administrator in the East Indies.

raf•fle¹ n., v., -fled, -fling.
n. [countable]

a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize.

to give away (something) in a raffle: [~ + object]raffled items to raise money.[~ + off + object]to raffle off items.[~ + object + off]to raffle them off.

raf•fle¹ n., v., -fled, -fling.
n.

a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize.

v.t.

to dispose of by a raffle (often fol. by off):to raffle off a watch.

v.i.

to take part in a raffle.

Middle French, derivative of rafler to snatch; compare raff
Middle English rafle dice game 1350–1400

raf′fler, n.

raf•fle² n.

rubbish.
Nautical, Naval Termsa tangle, as of ropes, canvas, etc.

raff + -le 1790–1800

raffle /ˈræf^əl/ n

a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
(as modifier): a raffle ticket

(transitive) often followed by off: to dispose of (goods) in a raffle

Etymology: 14th Century (a dice game): from Old French, of obscure origin

ˈraffler n

单词	raffles
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 raf•fles (raf′əlz),USA pronunciation n. (often cap.) a gentlemanly burglar, amateur housebreaker, or the like. after Raffles, hero of The Amateur Cracksman, by English. west, western. Hornung (1866–1921), English novelist 1925–30 Raf•fles (raf′əlz),USA pronunciation n. Biographical Sir Thomas Stamford, 1781–1826, English colonial administrator in the East Indies. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 raf•fle¹ /ˈræfəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -fled, -fling. n. [countable] a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize. v. to give away (something) in a raffle: [~ + object]raffled items to raise money.[~ + off + object]to raffle off items.[~ + object + off]to raffle them off. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 raf•fle¹ (raf′əl),USA pronunciation n., v., -fled, -fling. n. a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize. v.t. to dispose of by a raffle (often fol. by off):to raffle off a watch. v.i. to take part in a raffle. Middle French, derivative of rafler to snatch; compare raff Middle English rafle dice game 1350–1400 raf′fler, n. raf•fle² (raf′əl),USA pronunciation n. rubbish. Nautical, Naval Termsa tangle, as of ropes, canvas, etc. raff + -le 1790–1800 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: raffle /ˈræf^əl/ n a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money (as modifier): a raffle ticket vb (transitive) often followed by off: to dispose of (goods) in a raffle Etymology: 14th Century (a dice game): from Old French, of obscure origin ˈraffler n
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