单词 | rout |
释义 | rout 1. n. & v. --n   1. a disorderly retreat of defeated troops.   2. a an assemblage or company esp. of revellers or rioters. b Law an assemblage of three or more persons who have made a move towards committing an illegal act.   3. riot, tumult, disturbance, clamour, fuss.   4. Brit. archaic a large evening party or reception. --vtr. put to rout. Phrases and idioms put to rout put to flight, defeat utterly. Etymology: ME f. AF rute, OF route ult. f. L ruptus broken 2. v.   1. intr. & tr. = ROOT(2).   2. tr. cut a groove, or any pattern not extending to the edges, in (a wooden or metal surface). Phrases and idioms rout out force or fetch out of bed or from a house or hiding-place. Etymology: var. of ROOT(2) |
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