rook

英 [rʊk]

美 [rʊk]

n.  秃鼻乌鸦
vt.  欺骗

复数：rooks　过去分词：rooked　现在分词：rooking　过去式：rooked　第三人称单数：rooks　

BNC.16978 / COCA.41069

牛津词典

noun

• 秃鼻乌鸦
  a large black bird of the crow family. Rooks build their nests in groups at the tops of trees.
• 秃鼻乌鸦
  a large black bird of the crow family. Rooks build their nests in groups at the tops of trees.

柯林斯词典

• 秃鼻乌鸦
  Arookis a large black bird. Rooks are members of the crow family.
• (国际象棋中的)车
  In chess, arookis one of the chess pieces which stand in the corners of the board at the beginning of a game. Rooks can move forwards, backwards, or sideways, but not diagonally.

英英释义

noun

• common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
  Synonym:Corvus frugilegus
• (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
  Synonym:castle

verb

• deprive of by deceit
  1. He swindled me out of my inheritance
  2. She defrauded the customers who trusted her
  3. the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
  Synonym:victimizeswindlegoldbricknobblediddlebuncodefraudscammulctgypgiphornswoggleshort-changecon

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