单词 | kit |
释义 | kit kit1 /kit/, n. , v. , kitted, kitting. n. 1. a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose: a first-aid kit; a sales kit. 2. the case for containing these. 3. such a case and its contents. 4. a set of materials or parts from which something can be assembled: a model car made from a kit. 5. Informal. a set, lot, or collection of things or persons. 6. a wooden tub, pail, etc., usually circular. 7. Chiefly Brit. a costume or outfit of clothing, esp. for a specific purpose: ski kit; dancing kit; battle kit. 8. kit and caboodle or boodle, Informal. the whole lot of persons or things; all of something (often prec. by whole): We took along the whole kit and caboodle in the station wagon. v.t. 9. to package or make available in a kit: a new model airplane that has just been kitted for the hobbyist. 10. Chiefly Brit. to outfit or equip (often fol. by out or up). [1325-75; ME kyt, kitt < MD kitte jug, tankard] kit2 /kit/, n. a violin or rebec small enough to be carried in the pocket, used by dancing masters in the 17th and 18th centuries. Also called pochette, sourdine. [1510-20; orig. uncert.] kit3 /kit/, n. 1. kitten. 2. a young fox, beaver, or other small furbearing animal. [1555-65; shortened form] |
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