单词 | mike |
释义 | mike1[ mahyk ] / maɪk / nounAlso mic. Informal. microphone. verb (used with object), miked, mik·ing.Informal. to supply or amplify with one or more microphones; attach a microphone to: to mike a singer. verb (used without object), miked, mik·ing.Informal. to use or position a microphone: to mike properly when recording a singer. Idioms for mikedrop the mike, Informal. mic (def. 2). Origin of mike1First recorded in 1925–30; by shortening and respelling Words nearby mikemihi, MIHL, mihrab, mikado, Mikasuki, mike, mike fright, Mike-Mike, mike up, Mikhailovitch, Mikonos Definition for mike (2 of 5)mike2 [ mahyk ] / maɪk / nouna forklike support for a light cannon on a sailing ship. Origin of mike2First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English; perhaps from Middle Dutch micke “forked support”; further origin uncertain Definition for mike (3 of 5)mike3 [ mahyk ] / maɪk / nounloafing; idling. verb (used without object), miked, mik·ing.to loaf. Origin of mike3First recorded in 1815–25; origin uncertain Definition for mike (4 of 5)mike4 [ mahyk ] / maɪk / nounmicrometer1 (def. 2). verb (used with object), miked, mik·ing.to measure with a micrometer. Origin of mike4First recorded in 1920–25; by shortening and respelling of micrometer1 Definition for mike (5 of 5)Mike [ mahyk ] / maɪk / nouna male given name, form of Michael. (lowercase) a word used in communications to represent the letter M. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mikeBritish Dictionary definitions for mike (1 of 2)mike / (maɪk) / nouninformal short for microphone See also mike up British Dictionary definitions for mike (2 of 2)Mike / (maɪk) / nouncommunications a code word for the letter m Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。