单词 | batten |
释义 | batten['bætn]n. 板条, 木板【机】 夹板, 撑条 batten 1 batten 1 AHD: [b²t“n] D.J. [6b#tn]K.K. [6b#t2]v.intr.(不及物动词) bat.tened,bat.ten.ing,bat.tens 1. To become fat.变肥2. To thrive and prosper, especially at another's expense:中饱私囊,慷他人之慨:尤指以损害别人为代价而养肥自己,繁荣,兴旺:slumlords who batten on the poor.破屋的房东专以损害穷人的利益而中饱私囊语源:Ultimately from Old Norse batna [to improve] * see bhad- 最终源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 batna [提高] *参见 bhad- batten 2 batten 2 AHD: [b²t“n] D.J. [6b#tn]K.K. [6b#t2]n.(名词)1. Nautical 【航海】 2. One of several flexible strips of wood placed in pockets at the outer edge of a sail to keep it flat.木条,板条:几块放在船帆外部用以保持船帆平整的柔韧木条3. A narrow strip of wood used to fasten down the edges of the material that covers hatches in foul weather.压板条:一种用来固定在恶劣天气下遮盖船舱口材料边缘的窄木条4. Chiefly British A narrow strip of wood used especially for flooring.【多用于英国】 木板条:特别是用来铺地板窄木条v.tr.(及物动词) bat.tened,bat.ten.ing,bat.tens Nautical To furnish, fasten, or secure with battens:【航海】 固定板条:钉板条或压条以便固定,坚固:batten down the hatches.钉上舱口压条封闭舱口语源:1. Middle English batent 中古英语 batent 2. from Old French bataunt [wooden strip, clapper] [from present participle of] batre [to beat] * see batter 1源自 古法语 bataunt [木条,压条] [] 源自batre的现在分词 [打] *参见 batter1 Batten Bat.ten AHD: [b²t“n] Jean (1909-1982) D.J. [6b#tn]K.K. [6b#t2]NONE(无词性)New Zealand aviator who was the first woman to fly a solo round trip between England and Australia (1935).巴滕,简:(1909-1982) 新西兰的飞行员,她是第一个独自做从英国到澳大利亚的环绕飞行的女飞行员(1935年) |
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