picket
英 ['p?k?t]
美['p?k?t]
- n. 警戒哨；糾察隊(duì)；[建] 尖木樁
- vt. 派……擔(dān)任糾察；用尖樁圍住
- vi. 擔(dān)任糾察
- n. (Picket)人名；(英)皮克特
CET6+TEM8低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?pickets;第三人稱單數(shù):?pickets;過(guò)去式:?picketed;過(guò)去分詞:?picketed;現(xiàn)在分詞:?picketing;
助記提示
1. pike => picket.
2. which originally meant 'pointed stake'.
2. which originally meant 'pointed stake'.
中文詞源
picket （罷工期間糾查妥協(xié)分子的）糾察隊(duì)，糾察員
來(lái)自法語(yǔ)piquet,尖木樁，來(lái)自piquer,刺，刺穿，詞源同pike,pique.原指對(duì)抗騎兵的豎在地上的尖刺或木樁，引申詞義看守?cái)橙说难策夑?duì)，后引申現(xiàn)詞義。
英文詞源
- picket (n.)
- 1680s, "pointed stake (for defense against cavalry, etc.)," from French piquet "pointed stake," from piquer "to pierce" (see pike (n.2)). Sense of "troops posted to watch for enemy" first recorded 1761; that of "striking workers stationed to prevent others from entering a factory" is from 1867. Picket line is 1856 in the military sense, 1945 of labor strikes.
- picket (v.)
- 1745, "to enclose with pickets," from picket (n.). The sense in labor strikes, protests, etc., is attested from 1867. Related: Picketed; picketing.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. There are picket lines all over the place.
- 到處都有罷工糾察線。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. No one tried to cross the picket lines.
- 沒(méi)人試圖穿過(guò)糾察線。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Fire crews refused to cross the picket line.
- 消防人員拒不沖破圍廠隊(duì)伍人墻。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. He lives in a white-painted frame house behind a picket fence up in Connecticut.
- 他住在康涅狄格州北部一個(gè)漆成白色的木制房子里，屋子前面豎著尖樁籬柵。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. The miners are trying to get factory workers to join them on the picket line.
- 礦工正設(shè)法讓工廠工人加入他們的糾察隊(duì)人墻。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句