外部链接:    leo英德   dict有道 百度搜索百度 google谷歌 google图片 wiki维基 百度百科百科   

 pelt [pelt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 投掷, 打击, 快速, 毛皮

vt. 剥...的皮, 连续投掷, 攻击, 抨击, 拍打

vi. 投击




    pelt
    [ noun ]
    1. the dressed hairy coat of a mammal

    2. <noun.substance>
    3. body covering of a living animal

    4. <noun.animal>
    [ verb ]
    1. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile

    2. <verb.contact> bombard
      They pelted each other with snowballs
    3. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles

    4. <verb.competition>
      pepper
      pelt the speaker with questions
    5. rain heavily

    6. <verb.weather>
      pour rain buckets rain cats and dogs stream
      Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!


    Pelt \Pelt\ (p[e^]lt), n. [Cf. G. pelz a pelt, fur, fr. OF.
    pelice, F. pelisse (see {Pelisse}); or perh. shortened fr.
    peltry.]
    1. The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed
    hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering
    on it. See 4th {Fell}. --Sir T. Browne.

    Raw pelts clapped about them for their clothes.
    --Fuller.

    2. The human skin. [Jocose] --Dryden.

    3. (Falconry) The body of any quarry killed by the hawk.

    {Pelt rot}, a disease affecting the hair or wool of a beast.


    Pelt \Pelt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pelted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Pelting}.] [OE. pelten, pulten, pilten, to thrust, throw,
    strike; cf. L. pultare, equiv. to pulsare (v. freq. fr.
    pellere to drive), and E. pulse a beating.]
    1. To strike with something thrown or driven; to assail with
    pellets or missiles, as, to pelt with stones; pelted with
    hail.

    The children billows seem to pelt the clouds.
    --Shak.

    2. To throw; to use as a missile.

    My Phillis me with pelted apples plies. --Dryden.


    Pelt \Pelt\, v. i.
    1. To throw missiles. --Shak.

    2. To throw out words. [Obs.]

    Another smothered seems to peltand swear. --Shak.


    Pelt \Pelt\, n.
    A blow or stroke from something thrown.

    1. Heavy pelt buying by foreigners, a weak dollar and growing customer demand push up prices of mink coats as much as 50% from last year; beaver, raccoon and fox prices are up 10% to 30%.
    2. Yet I would no more watch this voluntarily than pelt a victim in the stocks.
    3. If Robo-Badger's menacing lunges aren't enough to instill fear, zoo conservationists pelt the puzzled ferrets with rubber bands, whose harmless stings usually encourage them to dive into the nearest hole.
    4. An analyst attributed the performance to mild winters that lowered demand and lower pelt prices, which reduced the cost of furs to consumers.
    加入收藏 本地收藏 百度搜藏 QQ书签 美味书签 Google书签 Mister Wong
    您正在访问的是
    中国词汇量第二的英语词典
    更多精彩,登录后发现......
    验证码看不清,请点击刷新
      注册