单词 | ruck |
释义 | ruck (rʌk ) Word forms: rucks , rucking , rucked 1. countable noun A ruck is a situation where a group of people are fighting or struggling. [British] There'll be a huge ruck with the cops as they try to take photographs. Ministers will find their budgets being decided in a political ruck with their colleagues. Synonyms: battle, fight, conflict, clash 2. countable noun In the sport of rugby, a ruck is a situation where a group of players struggle for possession of the ball. 3. countable noun A ruck is a fold or crease in cloth or clothing. ...a small ruck in the carpet. Phrasal verbs: ruck up ergative phrasal verb If cloth or someone's clothing rucks up, it forms folds so that it covers a smaller area than it did before. His designer suits ruck up round his middle. [VERB PARTICLE] His shoe had rucked up one corner of the pale rug. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] |
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