单词 | dash |
释义 | Word Frequency dash 1(dæʃ) verb (mainly tr) 1. to hurl; crash he dashed the cup to the floor the waves dashed against the rocks 2. to mix white paint dashed with blue 3. (intransitive) to move hastily or recklessly; rush I dashed to the hospital 4. (usually foll by off or down) to write (down) or finish (off) hastily 5. to destroy; frustrate our hopes were dashed 6. to daunt (someone); cast down; discourage he was dashed by her refusal noun 7. a sudden quick movement; dart 8. a small admixture coffee with a dash of cream 9. a violent stroke or blow 10. the sound of splashing or smashing the dash of the waves 11. panache; style she rides with dash 12. cut a dash 13. the punctuation mark —, used singly in place of a colon, esp to indicate a sudden change of subject or grammatical anacoluthon, or in pairs to enclose a parenthetical remark 14. the symbol (–) used, in combination with the symbol dot (·), in the written representation of Morse and other telegraphic codes Compare dah 15. athletics another word (esp US and Canadian) for sprint 16. informal short for dashboard Word origin Middle English dasche, dasseWord Frequency dash 2(dæʃ) exclamation informal a euphemistic word for damn (sense 1), damn (sense 2) Word Frequency dash 3(dæʃ) West Africa noun 1. a gift, commission, tip, or bribe verb 2. to give (a dash) to someone Word origin C16: perhaps from Fanti |
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