bob

名词 n. 动词 v.
/bɒb/    /bɑb/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A graphical element, resembling a hardware sprite, that can be blitted around the screen in large numbers.
    — The bob list determines the drawing priority […]
  2. Clipping of shishkabob. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping
  3. A shilling. Australia,Kenya,New-Zealand,UK,dated
    — One of the bottlenosed fraternity it was went by the name of James Wought alias Saphiro alias Spark and Spiro, put an ad in the papers saying he'd give a passage to Canada for twenty bob.
  4. A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement.
    — a bob of the head
  5. A bob haircut.
    — Whether your hair covers your head in short curls, a pert pixie cut, smooth braids, or a long bob, do yourself a good turn by finding the styles which are most becoming to you.
  6. A 10-cent coin, ten cents. Australia,dated,slang
  7. A curtsy.
  8. Any round object attached loosely to a flexible line, a rod, a body part etc., so that it may swing when hanging from it.
    — Ecod! I have got them. Here they are. My cousin Con's necklaces, bobs and all.
  9. An unspecified amount of money. slang
    — Spot me a few bob, Robert.
  10. A bobber (buoyant fishing device).
    — Or yellow bobs turn’d up before the plough / Are chiefest baits, with cork and lead enough.
  11. The dangling mass of a pendulum or plumb line.
  12. Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
  13. The docked tail of a horse.
  14. The short runner of a sled.
  15. A bobsleigh.
  16. A small wheel, made of leather, with rounded edges, used in polishing spoons, etc.
  17. A working beam in a steam engine.
  18. A particular style of ringing changes on bells.
  19. A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist.
  20. A knot or short curl of hair; also, a bob wig. obsolete
    — A plain brown bob he wore.
  21. The refrain of a song. obsolete
    — Ay, Ay, and Then to Bed, ſays the Bride. This Girl did but ſpeak the Widows Mind; for let Fleſh and Blood pretend what it will, to Bed, to Bed, will be the Bob of the Song.
  22. A short line ending a stanza of a poem.
  23. A jeer; a sharp jest or taunt. obsolete
    — Hee, that a Foole doth very wiſely hit, Doth very fooliſhly, although he ſmart, Seeme ſenſeleſſe of the bob.
动词 v.
  1. To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium. intransitive
    — The cork bobbed gently in the calm water.
  2. To cut (hair) into a bob haircut. transitive
    — I got my hair bobbed. How do you like it?
  3. To shorten by cutting; to dock; to crop. transitive
  4. To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water. transitive
    — I bobbed my head underwater and saw the goldfish.
  5. To bobsleigh.
  6. To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.; To perform oral sex on someone. transitive,with-on
    — She bobbed on his knob.
  7. To curtsy.
  8. To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap.
    — And if any man hapned, by longe sittynge, to slepe, or, by any other countenance, to shewe him selfe to be weary, he was sodaynly bobbed on the face by the seruantes of Nero, […]
  9. Synonym of blob (“catch eels using worms strung on thread”). intransitive
    — After they had had supper Frank said, Do you remember those men whom we saw near Norwich, who sat in small boats all the night long, and with a line in each hand, bobbed for eels?

词形变化

bobs present,singular,third-person bobbing participle,present bobbed participle,past bobbed past bobs plural bobs plural bobs present,singular,third-person bobbing participle,present bobbed participle,past bobbed past bob plural bobs plural,rare bobs plural bobs plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English bobben (“to strike, beat, shake, jog”), of uncertain origin. Compare Scots bob (“to mark, dance with a bobbing motion”), Icelandic boppa (“to wave up and down”), Swedish bobba (“to bob”), Dutch dobberen ("bobbing").
词源 2
From Middle English bobbe (“a cluster (of fruit); a twig with its leaves, a spray”), perhaps of Celtic origin (compare Irish baban "tassel, cluster," Gaelic babag).
词源 3
Blend of blitter object.
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