单词 | list |
释义 | list list1 /list/, n. 1. a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record: a list of members. 2. See list price. 3. Computers. a series of records in a file. 4. a complete record of stocks handled by a stock exchange. 5. all of the books of a publisher that are available for sale. v.t. 6. to set down together in a list; make a list of: to list the membership of a club. 7. to enter in a list, directory, catalog, etc.: to list him among the members. 8. to place on a list of persons to be watched, excluded, restricted, etc. 9. Computers. to print or display in a list: Let's list the whole program and see where the bug is. 10. to register (a security) on a stock exchange so that it may be traded there. 11. Archaic. enlist. v.i. 12. to be offered for sale, as in a catalog, at a specified price: This radio lists at $49.95. 13. Archaic. enlist. [1595-1605; special use of LIST2 (roll of names, perh. orig. of contestants in the LISTS); cf. F liste < It lista roll of names, earlier, band, strip (e.g., of paper), border < OHG (G Leiste)] Syn. 1. register. LIST, CATALOG, INVENTORY, ROLL, SCHEDULE imply a definite arrangement of items. LIST denotes a series of names, items, or figures arranged in a row or rows: a list of groceries. CATALOG adds the idea of alphabetical or other orderly arrangement, and, often, descriptive particulars and details: a library catalog. An INVENTORY is a detailed descriptive list of property, stock, goods, or the like made for legal or business purposes: a store inventory. A ROLL is a list of names of members of some defined group often used to ascertain their presence or absence: a class roll. A SCHEDULE is a methodical (esp. official) list, often indicating the time or sequence of certain events: a train schedule. 6. record, catalog. 7. enroll. list2 /list/, n. 1. a border or bordering strip, usually of cloth. 2. a selvage. 3. selvages collectively. 4. a strip of cloth or other material. 5. a strip or band of any kind. 6. a stripe of color. 7. a division of the hair or beard. 8. one of the ridges or furrows of earth made by a lister. 9. a strip of material, as bark or sapwood, to be trimmed from a board. 10. fillet (def. 6a). adj. 11. made of selvages or strips of cloth. v.t. 12. to produce furrows and ridges on (land) with a lister. 13. to prepare (ground) for planting by making ridges and furrows. 14. to cut away a narrow strip of wood from the edge of (a stave, plank, etc.). 15. Obs. to apply a border or edge to. [bef. 900; ME lista, OE list border; c. D lijst, G Leiste (OHG lista)] list3 /list/, n. 1. a careening, or leaning to one side, as of a ship. v.i. 2. (of a ship or boat) to incline to one side; careen: The ship listed to starboard. v.t. 3. to cause (a vessel) to incline to one side: The shifting of the cargo listed the ship to starboard. [1620-30; orig. uncert.] Syn. 2, 3. tilt, slant, heel. list4 /list/, Archaic. v.t. 1. to please. 2. to like or desire. v.i. 3. to like; wish; choose. [bef. 900; ME listen, lusten, OE (ge)lystan to please; c. G gelüsten, ON lysta to desire, akin to Goth luston to desire. See LUST] list5 /list/, Archaic. v.i. 1. to listen. v.t. 2. to listen to. [bef. 900; ME listen, OE hlystan to listen, hear, deriv. of hlyst ear; c. Sw lysta; akin to ON hlusta to listen. See LISTEN] |
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