单词 | racket |
释义 | Word Frequency racket 1(ˈrækɪt) noun 1. a noisy disturbance or loud commotion; clamour; din 2. gay or excited revelry, dissipation, etc 3. an illegal enterprise carried on for profit, such as extortion, fraud, prostitution, drug peddling, etc 4. slang a business or occupation what's your racket? 5. music a. a medieval woodwind instrument of deep bass pitch b. a reed stop on an organ of deep bass pitch verb 6. (intransitive; often foll by about) rare to go about gaily or noisily, in search of pleasure, excitement, etc Word origin C16: probably of imitative origin; compare rattle1Word Frequency racket 2 or racquet (ˈrækɪt) noun 1. a bat consisting of an open network of nylon or other strings stretched in an oval frame with a handle, used to strike the ball in tennis, badminton, etc 2. a snowshoe shaped like a tennis racket verb 3. (transitive) to strike (a ball, shuttlecock, etc) with a racket Word origin C16: from French raquette, from Arabic rāhat palm of the hand |
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