| 单词 | sack |
| 释义 | Word Frequency sack 1(sæk) noun 1. a large bag made of coarse cloth, thick paper, etc, used as a container 2. Also called: sackful the amount contained in a sack, sometimes used as a unit of measurement 3. a. a woman's loose tube-shaped dress b. Also called: sacque a woman's full loose hip-length jacket, worn in the 18th and mid-20th centuries 4. short for rucksack 5. cricket, Australian a run scored off a ball not struck by the batsman: allotted to the team as an extra and not to the individual batsman Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): bye6. the sack 7. a slang word for bed 8. hit the sack 9. rough as sacks verb (transitive) 10. informal to dismiss from employment 11. to put into a sack or sacks Derived forms sacklike (ˈsackˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English sacc, from Latin saccus bag, from Greek sakkos; related to Hebrew saqWord Frequency sack 2(sæk) noun 1. the plundering of a place by an army or mob, usually involving destruction, slaughter, etc 2. American football a tackle which brings the quarterback down before he or she has passed the ball verb 3. (transitive) to plunder and partially destroy (a place) 4. American football to tackle and bring down a quarterback before he or she has passed the ball Derived forms sacker (ˈsacker) noun Word origin C16: from French phrase mettre à sac, literally: to put (loot) in a sack, from Latin saccus sack1Word Frequency sack 3(sæk) noun archaic or trademark any dry white wine formerly imported into Britain from SW Europe Word origin C16 wyne seck, from French vin sec dry wine, from Latin siccus dry |
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