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

cord n.

Textilesa string made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together: [countable]The cords were wrapped tightly around the trunk.[uncountable]He found some cord and tied up the packages.
Electricitya small, flexible, electrical cable covered with rubber for protection: [countable]I kept getting tangled up in the electric cord while vacuuming.[uncountable]How many yards of cord will we need?
Clothingcords, [plural] clothing, as trousers, made of fabric with cordlike strips, esp. corduroy.
Anatomy a cordlike structure of the body:[countable]the spinal cord.
Weights and Measures[countable] a unit of volume used chiefly for fuel wood, measuring 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high (2.4 m × 1.2 m × 1.2 m).

-cord-, root.

-cord- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "heart.'' This meaning is found in such words as: accord, concord, concordance, cordial, discord.

cord n.

Textilesa string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Electricitya small, flexible, insulated cable.
Textilesa ribbed fabric, esp. corduroy.
Textilesa cordlike rib on the surface of cloth.
any influence that binds or restrains:cord of marriage.
Anatomya cordlike structure:the spinal cord; umbilical cord.
Weights and Measuresa unit of volume used chiefly for fuel wood, now generally equal to 128 cu. ft. (3.6 cu. m), usually specified as 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high (2.4 m × 1.2 m × 1.2 m). Abbr.: cd, cd.
a hangman's rope.

v.t.

to bind or fasten with a cord or cords.
to pile or stack up (wood) in cords.
to furnish with a cord.

Greek chordé̄ gut; confused in part of its history with chord¹
Latin chorda
Anglo-French, Old French corde
Middle English coord(e) 1250–1300

cord′er, n.
cord′like′, adj.

cord /kɔːd/ n

string or thin rope made of several twisted strands
a length of woven or twisted strands of silk, etc, sewn on clothing or used as a belt
a ribbed fabric, esp corduroy
US Canadian a flexible insulated electric cable, used esp to connect appliances to mains
Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): flex
any part resembling a string or rope: the spinal cord
a unit of volume for measuring cut wood, equal to 128 cubic feet

vb (transitive)

to bind or furnish with a cord or cords

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French corde, from Latin chorda cord, from Greek khordē; see chord¹

ˈcordˌlike adj

单词	cord
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 cord /kɔrd/USA pronunciation n. Textilesa string made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together: [countable]The cords were wrapped tightly around the trunk.[uncountable]He found some cord and tied up the packages. Electricitya small, flexible, electrical cable covered with rubber for protection: [countable]I kept getting tangled up in the electric cord while vacuuming.[uncountable]How many yards of cord will we need? Clothingcords, [plural] clothing, as trousers, made of fabric with cordlike strips, esp. corduroy. Anatomy a cordlike structure of the body:[countable]the spinal cord. Weights and Measures[countable] a unit of volume used chiefly for fuel wood, measuring 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high (2.4 m × 1.2 m × 1.2 m). -cord-, root. -cord- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "heart.'' This meaning is found in such words as: accord, concord, concordance, cordial, discord. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 cord (kôrd),USA pronunciation n. Textilesa string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together. Electricitya small, flexible, insulated cable. Textilesa ribbed fabric, esp. corduroy. Textilesa cordlike rib on the surface of cloth. any influence that binds or restrains:cord of marriage. Anatomya cordlike structure:the spinal cord; umbilical cord. Weights and Measuresa unit of volume used chiefly for fuel wood, now generally equal to 128 cu. ft. (3.6 cu. m), usually specified as 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high (2.4 m × 1.2 m × 1.2 m). Abbr.: cd, cd. a hangman's rope. v.t. to bind or fasten with a cord or cords. to pile or stack up (wood) in cords. to furnish with a cord. Greek chordé̄ gut; confused in part of its history with chord¹ Latin chorda Anglo-French, Old French corde Middle English coord(e) 1250–1300 cord′er, n. cord′like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cord /kɔːd/ n string or thin rope made of several twisted strands a length of woven or twisted strands of silk, etc, sewn on clothing or used as a belt a ribbed fabric, esp corduroy US Canadian a flexible insulated electric cable, used esp to connect appliances to mains Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): flex any part resembling a string or rope: the spinal cord a unit of volume for measuring cut wood, equal to 128 cubic feet vb (transitive) to bind or furnish with a cord or cords Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French corde, from Latin chorda cord, from Greek khordē; see chord¹ ˈcordˌlike adj
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