名複: pikes
pike1
KK: [paɪk] DJ: [paik]
n.[C]
- 長矛,長槍
- 尖端,尖頭;矛頭,箭頭
vt.
- (用長矛)刺穿,刺傷,刺死
pike2
KK: [paɪk] DJ: [paik]
n.[C]
- 狗魚
- 類似狗魚的魚(如大眼獅鱸)
pike3
KK: [paɪk] DJ: [paik]
n.
- 【口】收費道路;公路[C]
以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
pike1
n.
(pl. same)
a long-bodied predatory freshwater fish with long teeth.
[Esox lucius and related species.]
▸used in names of similar predatory fish, e.g. garpike.
Etymology
ME: from pike2 (because of the fish's pointed jaw).
pike2
n.
- historical an infantry weapon with a pointed steel or iron head on a long wooden shaft.
- N. English (in the Lake District) a hill with a peaked top:
v.
historical thrust through or kill with a pike.Etymology
C16: from Fr. pique, from piquer ‘pierce’, from pic ‘pick, pike’; sense 2 is appar. of Scand. origin.
pike3
n.
N. Amer. short for turnpike.Phrase
- come down the pike
informal appear on the scene; come to notice.
pike4
n.
a jackknife position in diving or gymnastics.Etymology
1920s: of unknown origin.
pike5
v.
Austral./NZ informal- (pike out) withdraw from or go back on (a plan, commitment, or agreement).
- (pike on) let (someone) down.
Etymology
ME (as pike oneself ‘take up a pilgrim's staff’): cf. Dan. pigge af ‘hasten off’.
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》
文法測驗
In a fit of anger, Tammy ________ her boyfriend’s letter in half and tossed it into the garbage can.
對答案
Pike是一種高階,跨平台的電腦程式語言,其語法與C語言相近。Pike是屬於自由軟體,它在GPL、LGPL以及MPL之下發表。