英语词汇“sack”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

sack

释义

a usu rectangular large bag, e.g. of paper or canvas

the amount contained in a sack

a garment without shaping, esp a loosely fitting dress, coat, or jacket

(the sack) informal dismissal from employment

(the sack) chiefly NAmer, informal bed for sleeping in

in American football, a tackle that prevents a quarterback from passing the ball

hit the sack

informal to go to bed

sackful (pl sackfuls) noun

[from Old English sacc bag, sackcloth, via Latin saccus from Greek sakkos, of Semitic origin]

to place (something) in a sack

informal to dismiss (somebody) from a job

in American football, to tackle (the quarterback) behind the line of scrimmage before a pass can be thrown

sackable adj

sacker noun

any of various dry white wines formerly imported to Britain from S Europe

[modification of early French sec dry, from Latin siccus]

the plundering of a place captured in war

[early French sac from Old Italian sacco, literally ‘bag (of loot)’, from Latin saccus: see sack¹]

to plunder (e.g. a town) after capture

to strip (a place) of valuables

sacker noun

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