rickle

n. <苏> 小堆, 散乱放一起之物

词形变化

rickles 复数 rickles

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A loose, disordered collection of things; a heap; a jumble.

    苏格兰
  2. 2.

    A small rick of grain.

    苏格兰
  3. 3.

    A dilapidated or ramshackle building.

    苏格兰

    We came home by a place called Speke Hall — built 1589 — the queerest-looking old rickle of boards that I ever set eyes on; […]

  4. 4.

    Any object in poor condition, particularly a vehicle.

    苏格兰
  5. 5.

    An emaciated person or animal.

    苏格兰

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词源

From Scots rickle, from Old English hrēac (“stack”) with the Scots suffix -le (“full (of)”).

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