- rack n.
架, 行李架, 拷問台, 小步跑, 燒酒, 破壞
vt.放在架上, 在架上製作, 折磨, 加以拷問, 使痛苦, 榨取
vi.在飼草架裝滿乾草, 變形, (雲)隨風飄, (馬)小步跑
1. framework for holding objects
2. rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
3. the destruction or collapse of something
同義詞:wrack
4. an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
同義詞:wheel
5. a support for displaying various articles
同義詞:stand
6. a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body
7. a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately
同義詞:single-foot
動詞rack:
1. go at a rack
同義詞:single-foot
2. stretch to the limits
3. put on a rack and pinion
4. obtain by coercion or intimidation
同義詞:extort, squeeze, gouge, wring
5. run before a gale
同義詞:scud
6. fly in high wind
7. draw off from the lees
8. torment emotionally or mentally
同義詞:torment, torture, excruciate
9. work on a rack
10. seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
11. torture on the rack
- 習慣用語
- rack one's Brains 絞盡腦汁He had to rack his brains to solve that complicated problem. 他不得不絞盡腦汁去解決那個複雜問題。