单词 | band |
释义 | Word Frequency band 1(bænd) noun 1. a company of people having a common purpose; group a band of outlaws 2. a group of musicians playing either brass and percussion instruments only (brass band) or brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments (concert band or military band) 3. a group of musicians who play popular music, jazz, etc, often for dancing 4. a group of instrumentalists generally; orchestra 5. Canadian a formally recognized group of Native Canadians on a reserve 6. anthropology a division of a tribe; a family group or camp group 7. US and Canadian a flock or herd verb 8. (usually foll by together) to unite; assemble Word origin C15: from French bande probably from Old Provençal banda of Germanic origin; compare Gothic bandwa sign, bannerWord Frequency band 2(bænd) noun 1. a thin flat strip of some material, used esp to encircle objects and hold them together a rubber band 2. a. a strip of fabric or other material used as an ornament or distinguishing mark, or to reinforce clothing b. (in combination) waistband hairband hatband 3. a stripe of contrasting colour or texture See also chromosome band 4. a driving belt in machinery 5. a range of values that are close or related in number, degree, or quality 6. a. physics a range of frequencies or wavelengths between two limits b. radio such a range allocated to a particular broadcasting station or service 7. short for energy band 8. computing one or more tracks on a magnetic disk or drum 9. anatomy any structure resembling a ribbon or cord that connects, encircles, or binds different parts 10. the cords to which the folded sheets of a book are sewn 11. a thin layer or seam of ore 12. architecture a strip of flat panelling, such as a fascia or plinth, usually attached to a wall 13. a large white collar, sometimes edged with lace, worn in the 17th century 14. either of a pair of hanging extensions of the collar, forming part of academic, legal, or (formerly) clerical dress 15. a ring for the finger (esp in phrases such as wedding band, band of gold, etc) verb (transitive) 16. to fasten or mark with a band 17. US and Canadian to ring (a bird) ring1 (sense 22)Word origin C15: from Old French bende, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German binda fillet; see band3Word Frequency band 3(bænd) noun an archaic word for bond (sense 1), bond (sense 3), bond (sense 4) Word origin C13: from Old Norse band; related to Old High German bant fetter; see bend1, bond |
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