scud
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
- The act of scudding.
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Clouds or rain(s) (or snow, etc) driven by the wind.
— But high above the flying scud and dark-rolling clouds, there floated a little isle of sunlight, from which beamed forth an angel's face […]
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A loose formation of small ragged cloud fragments (or fog) not attached to a larger higher cloud layer.
— Small, ragged, low cloud fragments that are unattached to a larger cloud base and often seen with and behind cold fronts and thunderstorm gust fronts. Such clouds generally are associated with cool moist air, such as thunderstorm outflow.
- A gust of wind.
- A scab on a wound.
- A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock.
- Any swimming amphipod, usually Gammarus
- A swift runner.
- A form of garden hoe.
- A slap; a sharp stroke.
- Pornography.
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The drink Irn-Bru.
— a bottle of scud
动词 v.
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To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds).
— clouds scudding across the sky
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To run, or be driven, before a high wind with few or no sails set.
— If the Main Topsail should by any accident be split, it will be still necessary to have a lofty Sail set in such a Sea, and the close reefed Topsail singly will be the best to scud under.
- To hit or slap.
- To speed.
- To skim flat stones so they skip along the water.
- To scrape (skins) to remove hair etc. as part of the tanning process.
形容词 adj.
- Naked.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle English scud (“incrustation, scurf, scab, peel, shedding”), perhaps from Old Norse skjóta (“to shoot, push, throw off, shed”) (see also scoot).
词源 2
From Middle English scud (“incrustation, scurf, scab, peel, shedding”), perhaps from Old Norse skjóta (“to shoot, push, throw off, shed”) (see also scoot).
词源 3
From Middle English scud (“incrustation, scurf, scab, peel, shedding”), perhaps from Old Norse skjóta (“to shoot, push, throw off, shed”) (see also scoot).
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