ratten

v. 毁坏

词形变化

rattens 复数 rattens rattened rattens 三单 rattening 现在分词 rattened 过去式 rattened 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of ratton.

    罕用
v.
  1. 1.

    To sabotage machinery or tools as part of an industrial dispute, particularly the tools of a workman who went against the union.

    废旧

    Did you also employ them to ratten people if they had broken any rules of your society, for instance, by having too many apprentices?

词源

The verbal sense is from the notion of causing mischief like a rat.

来源：wiktionary