poach

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vt. 水煮(蛋), 偷猎, 侵入, 窃取 vi. 偷猎, 陷入泥中

发音

其它 /ˈpoʊt͡ʃ/

词形变化

poaches 复数 poaches 三单 poaching 现在分词 poached 过去式 poached 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of cooking in simmering liquid.

  2. 1.

    The act of taking something unfairly, as in tennis doubles where one player returns a shot that their partner was better placed to return.

v.
  1. 1.

    To cook (something) in simmering or very hot liquid (usually water; sometimes wine, broth, or otherwise).

    及物
  2. 2.

    To be cooked in such manner.

    不及物
  3. 1.

    To trespass on another's property to take fish or game.

    及物/不及物
  4. 2.

    To take game or fish illegally.

    盗猎

    及物/不及物
  5. 3.

    To take anything illegally or unfairly.

    及物/不及物 引申义
  6. 4.

    To intrude; to interfere; to get involved inappropriately, without welcome.

    比喻

    to poach in foreign academic disciplines

  7. 5.

    To entice (an employee or customer) to switch from a competing company to one's own.

    及物/不及物 商务
  8. 6.

    To make soft or muddy by trampling.

    Cattle coming to drink had punched and poached the river bank into a mess of mud.

  9. 7.

    To become soft or muddy by being trampled on.

  10. 8.

    To stab; to pierce; to spear or drive or plunge into something.

    废旧

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词源

From Middle English pochen (“to poach (eggs)”), from Old French pocher "to put (egg yolks) in pockets" (i.e. in bags formed by the whites), from Old French poche (“pocket”).

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