单词 | groove |
释义 | Word Frequency groove(ɡruːv) noun 1. a long narrow channel or furrow, esp one cut into wood by a tool 2. the spiral channel, usually V-shaped, in a gramophone record See also microgroove 3. one of the spiral cuts in the bore of a gun 4. anatomy any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part; sulcus 5. mountaineering a shallow fissure in a rock face or between two rock faces, forming an angle of more than 120° 6. a settled existence, routine, etc, to which one is suited or accustomed, esp one from which it is difficult to escape 7. slang an experience, event, etc, that is groovy 8. in the groove verb 9. (transitive) to form or cut a groove in 10. (intransitive) old-fashioned, slang to enjoy oneself or feel in rapport with one's surroundings 11. (intransitive) jazz to play well, with a good beat, etc Derived forms grooveless (ˈgrooveless) adjective groovelike (ˈgrooveˌlike) adjective Word origin C15: from obsolete Dutch groeve, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German gruoba pit, Old Norse grof |
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