单词 | rook |
释义 | rook (once / 1728 pages) 1n 2v 3n WORD FAMILY rook: rooked, rookery, rooking, rooks+/rookery: rookeries USAGE EXAMPLESRooks says the community needs the new center now more than ever. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) Instead, 25…Bxc1?? leaves Black up a rook, bishop and knight but short one king after 26. Washington Times(Dec 13, 2016) Karjakin could only choose which rook would be his executioner, and he decided on neither, resigning the game instead. Slate(Dec 01, 2016) 1 n common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow 2Syn|Hyper Corvus frugilegus corvine bird birds of the crow family v deprive of by deceit 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper bunco, con, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize short, short-change cheat someone by not returning him enough money cheat, chisel, rip off deprive somebody of something by deceit n (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard Syn|Hyper castle chess piece, chessman any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess |
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