rime

n. 白霜

发音

US /ɹaɪm/
US
UK /ɹaɪm/

词形变化

rimes 复数 rimes 三单 riming 现在分词 rimed 过去式 rimed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Archaic in the form rimes: originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; hoar frost (sense 1).

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A film or slimy coating.

    可数 比喻 不可数
  3. 3.

    White hair as an indication of old age.

    可数 比喻 不可数
  4. 4.

    Ice formed by the rapid freezing of cold water droplets of fog on to a cold surface.

    可数 不可数 气象
  5. 5.

    A coating or sheet of ice so formed.

    可数 不可数 气象
  6. 6.

    A cold fog or mist.

    可数 不可数
  7. 1.

    Archaic spelling of rhyme (“word that rhymes with another”).

    古体 可数 不可数

    Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in 1797–1798.

  8. 2.

    The second part of a syllable, from the vowel on (as opposed to the onset).

    可数 不可数 语言学
  9. 1.

    A narrow aperture or opening; a chink, a crack, a fissure; a rent, a rip.

    废旧 及物
v.
  1. 1.

    To cover (something) with rime (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1 or etymology 1, noun sense 3.1) or (loosely) hoar frost.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To cover (something) with a thin coating or film; to coat.

    比喻 及物
  3. 3.

    Sometimes followed by up: of a thing: to become covered with rime or (loosely) hoar frost.

    不及物
  4. 1.

    Archaic spelling of rhyme.

    古体
  5. 1.

    Followed by up: to count (something); to number, to reckon.

    及物/不及物 古体
  6. 1.

    Synonym of ream.

    To enlarge (a hole), especially using a tool such as a reamer.

    及物
  7. 2.

    Synonym of ream.

    To remove debris from inside (something, such as a freshly bored hole or a pipe) using a tool.

    及物
  8. 1.

    To dye (wool or yarn) reddish-brown by boiling or soaking in water with alder twigs.

    爱尔兰 罕用 及物
  9. 1.

    Followed by into: to probe, to pry.

    不及物 废旧 罕用 及物

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词源

The noun is derived from Middle English rim, rime, rym, ryme (“hoar frost; rime”), from Old English hrīm (“frost”), from Proto-West Germanic *hrīm (“rime; hoar frost”), from Proto-Germanic *hrīmą (North Germanic), *hrīmaz, *hrīmô (“rime; hoar frost”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *krey- (“to graze, touch; to streak”). The verb is derived from the noun. (The Old English equivalent, which did not survive into modern English, was behrīman.) Cognates * Middle Dutch riim, rijm, rīm (modern Dutch rijm (“hoar frost”)) * Old Danish *rim (only in rimfrost (“rime frost”); modern Danish rim (“hoar frost”)) * Old French rime, rimee (Middle French rime, rimee (“hoar frost”), Anglo-Norman rime, rimee (“hoar frost”)) * Old High German rīm (Middle High German rīm, Bavarian Reim (“dew; fog; light frost”) (dialectal)) * Old Norse hrím (Icelandic hrím, Norwegian rim (“hoar frost”)) * Old Saxon hrīm * Old Swedish *riim, *rim (only in rimfrost (“rime frost”); modern Swedish rim) * West Frisian rime, rym

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