roust

vt. 驱逐, 唤醒, 鼓舞 vi. 勤奋工作

发音

AU /ɹaʊst/

词形变化

rousts 复数 rousted rousting rousts 三单 rousts rousting 现在分词 rousted 过去式 rousted 过去分词

别名

roost rost

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel.

v.
  1. 1.

    to rout out of bed; to rouse.

    及物

    1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Yesterday morn at 6:30 they rousted me up & gave me 2 shots in the behind.

  2. 2.

    To harass, to treat in a rough way.

    非正式 及物
  3. 3.

    To arrest.

    俚语 及物
  4. 4.

    To drive strongly.

    及物

词源

From Old Norse rǫst (“current, stream in the sea”).

来源：wiktionary