scarf

名词 n. 动词 v.
/skɑːf/    /skɑɹf/|/skɐːf/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.
    — Now that she had rested and had fed from the luncheon tray Mrs. Broome had just removed, she had reverted to her normal gaiety. She looked cool in a grey tailored cotton dress with a terracotta scarf and shoes and her hair a black silk helmet.
  2. A type of joint in woodworking, formed by two shaped ends that fit into or onto each other. transitive
  3. A cormorant. Scotland,transitive
  4. Archaic form of scurf (“skin disease; skin flakes”). alt-of,archaic,countable,transitive,uncountable
  5. A headscarf.
  6. A groove on one side of a sewing machine needle. transitive
  7. A neckcloth or cravat. dated
  8. A dip or notch or cut made in the trunk of a tree to direct its fall when felling. transitive
动词 v.
  1. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf. transitive
    — Vp from my Cabin, / My ſea-gowne scarft about me in the darke / Gropt I to find out them, […]
  2. To shape by grinding or oxyfuel torch cutting. transitive
  3. To eat very quickly. US,slang,transitive
    — You sure scarfed that pizza.
  4. To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping. transitive
    — She scarfed her head.
  5. To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as for a joint in timber, forming a "V" groove for welding adjacent metal plates, metal rods, etc. transitive
  6. To cover as or like a scarf. transitive
    — A cowl scarfed her shoulders.
  7. To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint. transitive

词形变化

scarves plural scarfs plural scarfs present,singular,third-person scarfing participle,present scarfed participle,past scarfed past scarve alternative scarfs plural scarfs present,singular,third-person scarfing participle,present scarfed participle,past scarfed past scarfs present,singular,third-person scarfing participle,present scarfed participle,past scarfed past scarfs plural scart alternative skart alternative scarfs plural

词源

词源 1
Probably from Old Northern French escarpe (compare Old French escharpe (“pilgrim's purse suspended from the neck”), which see). The verb is derived from the noun. Doublet of scrip.
词源 2
Of uncertain origin. Possibly from Old Norse skarfr, derivative of skera (“to cut”).
词源 3
Generally thought to be a variant, attested since the 1950s, of scoff (“eat (quickly)”) (of which scorf is another attested variant), itself a variant of scaff. Sometimes alternatively suggested to be a dialectal survival of Old English scearfian, sceorfan (“gnaw, bite”) (compare scurf).
词源 4
From Old Norse skarfr.
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