rig
noun · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(nautical) The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
- 2.
Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
The climbers each had a different rig for climbing that particular rockface.
We used a ground-level rig to safely learn how to tile a gable roof.
- 3.
(US)A large truck, especially a semi-trailer truck.
Every rig at the truckstop had custom-made mud-flaps.
- 4.
The special apparatus used for drilling wells.
- 5.
(informal)A costume or an outfit.
My sister and I always made our own rigs for Halloween.
- 6.
(slang)(slang, computing) A personal computer, typically one modified for looks.
- 7.
An imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
- 8.
(slang)Radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.
- 9.
(slang)Equipment used for taking recreational drugs.
- 10.
(animation) A model outfitted with parameterized controls for animation.
- 11.
(Northern England, Scotland, dialectal)(Northern England, Scotland, dialect) A ridge.
- 12.
(obsolete)A wanton person; one given to unbecoming conduct.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive) To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
- 2.
(informal, transitive)To dress or clothe in some costume.
- 3.
(transitive)To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
rig up a makeshift shelter
- 4.
(transitive)To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
to rig an election
Đồng nghĩa: swing
- 5.
(obsolete, transitive)To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
- 6.
(intransitive, transitive)(transitive, intransitive, animation) To outfit a model with controls for animation.
- 7.
(intransitive, obsolete)To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
1616, George Chapman, The Hymn to Hermes, in The Whole Works of Homer (tr.), Rigging and rifling all ways, and no noise / Made with thy soft feet, where it all destroys.
Từ liên quan
Cùng gốc / liên quan
Từ có viền nét liền là đã có mục từ; viền nét đứt là chưa có trong dữ liệu.
Nguồn gốc từ
From Early Modern English rygge, probably of origin. Compare rigge, Swedish dialectal rigga (to rig a horse), Faroese rigga (to rig; to equip and fit; to make s.th. function). Possibly from Proto-Germanic *rik- (to bind), from Proto-Indo-European *rign-, *reyg- (to bind); or related to Old English *wrīhan, wrīohan, wrēohan, wrēon (to bind; wrap up; cover). See also wry (to cover; clothe; dress;