picket

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n. 桩, 尖桩, 警戒哨, 巡逻艇, 纠察队 vt. 围住, 警戒, 派...担任纠察 vi. 担任纠察

发音

US /ˈpɪk.ɪt/
UK /ˈpɪk.ɪt/

词形变化

pickets 复数 pickets picketed picketing pickets 三单 picketted picketting picketing 现在分词 picketting 现在分词 picketed 过去式 picketed 过去分词 picketted 过去式 picketted 过去分词

别名

picquet piquet

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A stake driven into the ground.

    可数 不可数

    a picket fence

  2. 2.

    A type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake.

    可数 历史 不可数
  3. 3.

    A tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls.

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function.

    可数 不可数 政治 军事
  5. 5.

    A sentry.

    可数 比喻 不可数
  6. 6.

    A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.

    纠察队

    可数 不可数

    Pickets normally endeavor to be non-violent.

  7. 7.

    The card game piquet.

    不可数 游戏 可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To tether to, or as if to, a picket.

    及物

    to picket a horse

  4. 4.

    To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.

    及物
  5. 5.

    To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.

    废旧 及物

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词源

From French piquet, from piquer (“to pierce”).

来源:wiktionary