rook
US /rʊk/
UK /rʊk/
名词
1.
车
a chess piece, typically with a flat top and a castellated top, that can move any number of squares horizontally or vertically
示例:
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He moved his rook to attack the queen.
他移动了他的车来攻击皇后。
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The rook and knight are powerful pieces in the endgame.
车和马在残局中是强大的棋子。
2.
秃鼻乌鸦
a gregarious Eurasian crow with a bare patch of skin on the face, nesting in colonies in treetops
示例:
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A flock of rooks cawed loudly in the field.
一群秃鼻乌鸦在田野里大声叫着。
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The old oak tree was home to a large colony of rooks.
那棵老橡树是大量秃鼻乌鸦的家园。
动词
欺骗, 诈骗
to swindle or defraud someone, especially by charging them too much for something
示例:
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The mechanic tried to rook me by charging for unnecessary repairs.
机械师试图通过收取不必要的维修费用来欺骗我。
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Don't let them rook you into buying that overpriced car.
别让他们骗你买那辆价格过高的车。