becket
n. 索环, 环扣
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释义与例句
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1.
A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle
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2.
A loop of rope with a knot at one end to catch in an eye at the other end. Used to secure oars etc. at their place.
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3.
A loop of thread, typically braided, attached at each end to a jacket. Used to pass through the brooch bar of medals to affix them to the jacket without damaging it.
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4.
The clevis of a pulley block.
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An eye in the end of a rope.
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6.
A pocket in clothing.
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A method of joining fabric, for example the doors of a tent, by interlacing loops of cord (beckets) through eyelet holes and adjacent loops.
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A spade for digging turf in the Fens.
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chough (the bird)
废旧Cornish choughs, or “beckets”, as they are sometimes known, are seen on Thomas Wolsey’s coat of arms; they are a reference to his namesake, Thomas Becket.
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词源
Compare Dutch bek (“beak”) beak, and English beak.
来源：wiktionary