单词 | rave |
释义 | rave 1. v. & n. --v   1. intr. talk wildly or furiously in or as in delirium.   2. intr. (usu. foll. by about, of, over) speak with rapturous admiration; go into raptures.   3. tr. bring into a specified state by raving (raved himself hoarse).   4. tr. utter with ravings (raved their grief).   5. intr. (of the sea, wind, etc.) howl, roar.   6. tr. & intr. colloq. enjoy oneself freely ( esp. rave it up). --n   1. (usu. attrib.) colloq. a highly enthusiastic review of a film, play, etc. (a rave review).   2. sl. an infatuation.   3. (also rave-up) colloq. a lively party.   4. the sound of the wind etc. raving. Etymology: ME, prob. f. ONF raver, rel. to (M)LG reven be senseless, rave 2. n.   1. a rail of a cart.   2. (in pl.) a permanent or removable framework added to the sides of a cart to increase its capacity. Etymology: var. of dial. rathe (15th c., of unkn. orig.) |
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