单词 | cathaul |
释义 | > see alsoalso refers to : cat-hauln. > as lemmasˈcat-haul ˈcat-haul v. (transitive) to subject to this punishment; figurative to examine stringently. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > close examination, scrutiny > scrutinize [verb (transitive)] through-seekOE gropea1250 to search outa1382 ensearch1382 boltc1386 examinea1387 ransackc1390 ripea1400 search1409 overreach?a1425 considerc1425 perquirec1460 examec1480 peruse?1520 grounda1529 study1528 oversearch1532 perscrute1536 scrute1536 to go over ——1537 scan1548 examinate1560 rifle1566 to consider of1569 excuss1570 ripe1573 sift1573 sift1577 to pry into ——1581 dive1582 rub1591 explore1596 pervestigate1610 dissecta1631 profound1643 circumspect1667 scrutinize1671 perscrutatea1679 introspect1683 rummage1690 reconnoitre1740 scrutinate1742 to look through1744 scrutiny1755 parse1788 gun1819 cat-haul1840 vivisect1876 scour1882 microscope1888 tooth-comb1893 X-ray1896 comb1904 fine-tooth comb1949 society > authority > punishment > torture > [verb (transitive)] > tear flesh with cat's claws cat-haul1840 1840 Congress. Globe 12 Jan. App. 99/2 White people of the South..hunting slaves with dogs and guns,—cat-hauling slaves, &c. 1881 Congress. Rec. 28 Feb. 2202/2 You begin to ransack and examine and cat-haul the whole navy, big and little. 1950 R. Starnes And when she was Bad xvii. 109 Brafferton's cathauling by the Harford Committee commanded a banner headline. < see also as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。