nock

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发音

其它 /nɒk/

词形变化

nocks 复数 nocks 三单 nocking 现在分词 nocked 过去式 nocked 过去分词 nock!

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.

  2. 2.

    The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.

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  3. 3.

    The upper fore corner of a boom sail or trysail.

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  4. 1.

    Misspelling of knock.

v.
  1. 1.

    To fit (an arrow) against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.

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  2. 2.

    To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).

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  3. 1.

    Misspelling of knock.

interj.
  1. 1.

    Fit the arrow to your bowstring.

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词汇关系

词源

From Middle English nokke, attested since the 14th century, probably from a Scandinavian/North Germanic language (compare Swedish nock (“notch”), but compare Dutch nok, from Middle Dutch nocke (“tip, point”). Both could be related to nook (“corner, recess”).

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