bale

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n. 包, 捆, 货物, 灾难 vt. 打包, 捆包

发音

US /beɪl/

词形变化

bales 复数 bales 三单 baling 现在分词 baled 过去式 baled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Evil, especially considered as an active force for destruction or death.

    不可数
  2. 2.

    Suffering, woe, torment.

    不可数
  3. 1.

    A large fire, a conflagration or bonfire.

    废旧
  4. 2.

    A funeral pyre.

    古体
  5. 3.

    A beacon-fire.

    古体
  6. 1.

    A rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation.

    捆包

    包

    捆

  7. 2.

    A bundle of compressed fibers (especially hay, straw, cotton, or wool), compacted for shipping and handling and bound by twine or wire.

  8. 3.

    A measurement of hay equal to 10 flakes. Approximately 70-90 lbs (32-41 kg).

  9. 4.

    A measurement of paper equal to 10 reams.

  10. 5.

    A block of compressed cannabis.

  11. 6.

    A group of turtles.

v.
  1. 1.

    To wrap into a bale.

    及物
  2. 1.

    To remove water from a boat with buckets etc.

    航海 交通

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

bundle sheaf

下位词 1

haybale
动词

上位词 7

collect accumulate hoard compile amass pile up roll up

相关短语

bail out 跳伞 [法] 保释, 委托 bale out v. 用降落伞降落; 跳伞 bale up bale of dice

词源

From Middle English bale (“evil”), from Old English bealu, from Proto-West Germanic *balu, from Proto-Germanic *balwą. Cognate with Low German bal- (“bad, ill”), Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (balweins, “torture”), Old High German balo (“destruction”), Old Norse bǫl (“disaster”).

来源：wiktionary