rake

名词 rake:

1. a dissolute man in fashionable society
   同义词：rakehell, profligate, rip, blood, roue
2. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
   同义词：pitch, slant
3. a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil

动词 rake:

1. move through with or as if with a rake
2. level or smooth with a rake
3. sweep the length of
4. examine hastily
   同义词：scan, skim, glance over, run down
5. gather with a rake
6. scrape gently
   同义词：graze, crease

1. Don't always rake up the old stories.
   别总是旧事重提了。
2. The field had been raked.
   田地已经耙平了。
3. Don't rake up the past.
   不要把过去的事都翻出来。
4. I'll try and rake out something for you to wear.
   我尽量找些东西给你穿。

rake

n.（名词）
A long-handled implement with a row of projecting teeth at its head, used especially to gather leaves or to loosen or smooth earth.
耙子，耙机：顶部有一排凸出的齿的长柄工具，尤指用于收集树叶或疏松土壤的
A device that resembles such an implement.
耙状用具：象这种工具的设备
v.（动词）
raked,rak.ing,rakes
v.tr.（及物动词）
To gather or move with or as if with a rake:
用耙子聚成：用或好象用耙子一样收集或移动：
例句：
rake leaves; rake in the gambling chips.
耙树叶；聚拢赌筹

To smooth, scrape, or loosen with a rake or similar implement:
耙松，耙平：用耙子或类似的工具平整或疏松：
例句：
rake the soil for planting.
为种庄稼而耙地

Informal To gain in abundance:
【非正式用语】 大量获得：
例句：
suddenly began raking in the money.
突然开始财源滚滚

To search or examine thoroughly; ransack.
搜索：仔细地搜索或检查；搜找
To scrape; scratch.
抓取；摩擦
To aim heavy gunfire along the length of.
扫射，纵射：沿着一段…猛烈开火
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To use a rake.
使用耙子
To conduct a thorough search:
搜索：进行仔细全面的搜索：
例句：
raked through the files for the misplaced letter.
为找一封错放的信而搜找那些文件

<常用词组>rake up
To revive or bring to light; uncover:
使暴露，使显出：使重现或公诸于众；公开：
例句：
rake up old gossip.
揭露古老的传言

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English raca * see reg-
源自 古英语 raca *参见 reg-

【引伸】
rak.er
n.（名词）

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rake
rake 2

n.（名词）
An immoral or dissolute person; a libertine.
放荡的人：邪恶的或放荡的人；性行为放纵者

来源：
Short for rakehell
rakehell的简写

rake
rake 3

v.intr.tr.（不及物动词和及物动词）
raked,rak.ing,rakes
To slant or cause to incline from the perpendicular:
使倾斜：从垂直角度倾斜或使从垂直角度倾斜：
例句：
propeller blades that rake backward from the shaft; rake a ship`s mast.
从轴心向后倾斜的螺旋桨叶；使船的桅杆倾斜

n.（名词）
Inclination from the perpendicular:
斜度：从垂直角度的倾斜：
例句：
the rake of a jet plane`s wings.
喷气式飞机机翼的倾斜

The angle between the cutting edge of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the working surface to which the tool is applied.
倾角：某工具的切边和与使用这个工具的工作面垂直的飞机之间的角度

来源：
[Origin unknown]
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