rackets

英 [ˈrækɪts]

美 [ˈrækəts]

n. 喧哗; 吵闹; 诈骗; 勒索; (网球、羽毛球等的)球拍
racket的复数

柯林斯词典

The spelling racquet is also used for meanings 3 and 4. 义项3和4亦可拼作racquet。

N-SING 喧嚷；吵闹声
Aracketis a loud unpleasant noise.
1. He makes such a racket I'm afraid he disturbs the neighbours...
  他如此大声喧闹，我怕他打扰了邻居。
2. My dream was interrupted by the most awful racket coming through the walls...
  我的睡梦被隔壁极为恼人的吵闹声给搅了。
3. The racket of drills and electric saws went on past midnight.
  钻孔机和电锯的噪声过了半夜还继续响着。
N-COUNT 非法的赚钱勾当
You can refer to an illegal activity used to make money as aracket.
1. A smuggling racket is killing thousands of exotic birds each year.
  走私活动每年都会导致数千只珍奇鸟类死亡。
2. Suspicious fans exposed the racket and police arrested a man in Nottingham.
  起了疑心的爱好者揭发了这一勾当，警察在诺丁汉逮捕了一名男子。
N-COUNT （网球、壁球、羽毛球等用的）球拍
Aracketis an oval-shaped bat with strings across it. Rackets are used in tennis, squash, and badminton.
1. Tennis rackets and balls are provided.
  提供网球拍及网球。
硬球壁球
Racketsis a game which is similar to squash but which is played with a hard ball.