thirl

[苏]=thirlage v. 穿孔, 钻孔, 开掘联络巷道

发音

US /θɝl/
其它
UK /θɜːl/

词形变化

thirls 复数 thirls 三单 thirling 现在分词 thirled 过去式 thirled 过去分词

别名

thurl thrill

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hole, an aperture, especially a nostril.

  2. 2.

    A low door in a dry-stone wall to allow sheep to pass through; a smoot.

    方言
  3. 3.

    A short communication between adits in a mine.

    废旧 商务 采矿
  4. 4.

    A long adit in a coalpit.

    废旧 商务 采矿
  5. 1.

    A thrall.

    历史
v.
  1. 1.

    To pierce; to perforate, penetrate, cut through.

    及物

    But yet his hardnesse savde him not against the piercing dart. For hitting right betweene the scales that yeelded in that part Whereas the joynts doe knit the backe, it thirled through the skin, And pierced to his filthy mawe and greedy guts within.

  2. 2.

    To drill or bore; to cut through, as a partition between one working and another.

    废旧 及物 商务 采矿
  3. 1.

    To throw (a projectile).

    废旧

    And many Authours doe in this manner wound the protection of their cause, by over-rashly running against that which they take hold-of, thirling [translating lanceant] such darts at their enemies, that might with much more advantage be cast at them.

  4. 1.

    To legally bind (a tenant) to the use of one's own property as an owner.

    历史 及物
  5. 2.

    To bind; to obligate to use or be associated with.

    引申义

词源

From Middle English thirl, thiril, from Old English þyrel (“hole”), from Proto-West Germanic *þurhil, from Proto-Germanic *þurhilą (“hole, opening”), from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂kʷelo- which is *tr̥h₂kʷe + *-lo, from *terh₂-. Related to thrill, drill. By surface analysis, through + -le.

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