saw

A1 大学 FREQ #270 ★☆☆☆☆

n. 锯子, 谚语 vt. 锯, 锯开, 来回移动 vi. 拉锯, 移动 see的过去式

发音

US /sɑ/
US /sɑ/
UK /sɔː/

词形变化

saws 复数 saws 三单 sawing 现在分词 sawed 过去式 sawed 过去分词 sawn 过去式 sawn 过去分词

释义与例句

n. A1
  1. 1.

    A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.

    锯子

  2. 2.

    A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.

    Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth.

  3. 3.

    A musical saw.

  4. 4.

    A sawtooth wave.

  5. 5.

    The situation where two partners agree to trump a suit alternately, playing that suit to each other for the express purpose.

  6. 1.

    Something spoken; speech, discourse.

    废旧
  7. 2.

    A saying or proverb.

    古体

    old saw

  8. 3.

    Opinion, idea, belief.

    废旧

    by thy saw

    commune saw

    on no saw

  9. 4.

    Proposal, suggestion; possibility.

    废旧
  10. 5.

    Dictate; command; decree.

    废旧
v. B2
  1. 1.

    To cut (something) with a saw.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To be cut with a saw.

    不及物

    The timber saws smoothly.

  4. 4.

    To form or produce (something) by cutting with a saw.

    及物

    to saw boards or planks (i.e. to saw logs or timber into boards or planks)

    to saw shingles

    to saw out a panel

  5. 1.

    simple past of see

  6. 2.

    past participle of see

    非正式

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词源

The noun from Middle English sawe, sawgh, from Old English saga, sagu (“saw”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagu, from Proto-Germanic *sagô, *sagō (“saw”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”). Cognate with West Frisian seage (“saw”), Dutch zaag (“saw”), German Säge (“saw”), Danish sav (“saw”), Swedish såg (“saw”), Icelandic sög (“saw”), and through Indo-European, with Latin secō (“cut”) and Italian sega (“saw”). The verb from Middle English sawen, from the noun above.

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