yark

发音

UK /jɑːk/
其它

词形变化

yarks 三单 yarking 现在分词 yarked 过去式 yarked 过去分词

别名

yerk

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make ready; prepare.

    废旧 及物
  2. 2.

    To dispose; be set in order for; be destined or intended for.

    废旧 及物
  3. 3.

    To set open; open.

    废旧 及物
  4. 1.

    To bind or draw (especially leather or stitches) tight.

  5. 2.

    To hit, strike, especially with a cane or whip.

  6. 3.

    To crack (a whip).

    he would throw a Dagger, and make a whip to yarke and lash [tr. faisoit craqueter], as cunningly as any Carter in France.

词源

From Middle English ȝarken, ȝerken, from Old English ġearcian (“to prepare, make ready, procure, furnish, supply”), Proto-West Germanic *garwakōn, from Proto-Germanic *garwakōną (“to prepare”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (“to grab, take, rake”), equivalent to yare + -k. Related to Old English ġearc (“ready, active, quick”), ġearu (“prepared, ready, equipped, complete, finished, yare”). More at yare.

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