tare
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /tɛə/
美 /tɛ(ə)ɹ/|/teː/|/teə/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A vetch, or the seed of a vetch (genus Vicia, esp. Vicia sativa)
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The empty weight of a container; unladen weight.
— What is the neat weight of 4 hogsheads of tobacco, each weighing 10cwt. 3qrs. 10lb. gross; — tare 100lb. per hdd.?
- Any of various dipping sauces served with Japanese food, typically based on soy sauce.
- Alternative form of tara (“Indian coin”).
- Any of the tufted grasses of genus Lolium; darnel.
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A damaging weed growing in fields of grain.
— But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
动词 v.
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To take into account the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise.
— he is […] to tare such number of bales as may be deemed necessary to settle the net weight for duty.
- simple past of tear
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To set a zero value on an instrument (usually a balance) that discounts the starting point.
— 2003, Dany Spencer Adams, Lab Math, CSHL Press, p. 63, Spectrometers, for example, must be zeroed before each reading; balances must be tared before each weighing.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle English tare (“vetch”), from Old English *taru, from Proto-West Germanic *taru.
词源 2
Borrowed from Middle French tare, from Italian tara, from Arabic طَرْحَة (ṭarḥa, “that which is thrown away”), a derivative of طَرَحَ (ṭaraḥa, “to throw (away)”).
词源 3
Borrowed from Japanese 垂(た)れ (tare, “sauce, gravy”).
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