| 释义 |
date1 /dāt/ noun- A statement of time, or time and place, of writing, sending or executing (on a letter, book, document, etc)
- A particular day of the month
- The time of an event
- Duration, or end, of existence (archaic)
- Term of life
- Death-day, doom (with pun on debt; Spenser)
- An appointment or engagement (informal)
- A person one goes out on a date with
transitive verb- To affix a date to
- To ascertain the date of
- To suggest the date of
- To make an appointment with (informal)
- To go out with (a (potential) romantic or sexual partner), esp regularly (informal)
intransitive verb- To have begun (at a specified time)
- To be typical of a particular time
- To become old-fashioned
- To go out with a (potential) romantic or sexual partner, esp regularly (informal)
ORIGIN: OFr date, from L datum given dātˈable or dātˈeable adjective dātˈal adjective datˈed adjective Old-fashioned, out of date dateˈless adjective - Without date or fixed limit
- Unlikely to become old-fashioned
- Free from engagements
dātˈer noun dātˈing noun and adjective date coding noun Marking in code on the container a date after which food should not be used date line noun Short for International Date Line (qv) dateˈline noun A line giving the date and location (as on a newspaper) date night noun An evening on which a couple with children arrange to go out together without them date rape noun Rape committed by a person with whom the victim has gone out on a date dateˈ-stamp noun - A device for stamping the date on documents, etc
- The impression made by this
transitive verb To mark with a date-stamp dating agency noun An agency that aims to introduce clients seeking personal relationships out of date see under out to date Until now up to date - Aware of and following modern trends
- Having the latest knowledge and information, etc
- Adapted or corrected to the present time
- Modern
rape1 /rāp/ noun- Unlawful sexual intercourse (by force) with another person without that person's consent
- Violation, despoliation
- Rapine, plunder, seizure (obsolete)
transitive verb- To commit rape upon
- To violate, despoil
- To seize and carry off (obsolete)
- To ravish or transport, as with delight (obsolete)
ORIGIN: Prob L rapere to snatch, confused with rap4 rāˈper noun rāˈping adjective - Tearing prey (heraldry)
- Ravishing, delighting (obsolete)
rāˈpist noun date rape see under date1 statutory rape see under statute |