单词 | ratch |
释义 | ratch1 /rach/noun
ORIGIN: Cf Ger Ratsche, Fr rochet ratchˈet noun A pawl and/or ratchet-wheel transitive verb and intransitive verbTo move by, or as if by, a ratchet mechanism, by steady, progressive degrees (with up or down) ratchet screwdriver noun (building, etc) A screwdriver with a ratchet mechanism to make it operate in one direction only ratchˈet-wheel noun A wheel with inclined teeth with which a pawl engages ratch2 /rach/noun same as rache intransitive verbTo wander or prowl (often with about; Scot and N Eng) ORIGIN: Ety as for rache race4 /rās/nounA white streak down an animal's face (also ratch or rach) ORIGIN: Origin unknown rache, rach or ratch /rach/ (archaic)nounA dog that hunts by scent ORIGIN: OE racc setter; ON rakki |
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