trawl

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /tɹɔːl/|/tɹoːl/    美 /tɹoːl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A net or dragnet used for trawling.
  2. A long fishing line having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it; a setline.
  3. An exhaustive search.
    — I embarked on a trawl through my uncle's papers in search of his missing will.
动词 v.
  1. To take (fish or other marine animals) with a trawl. ambitransitive
    — The fisherman went out to trawl the deep sea for shrimp.
  2. To fish from a slow-moving boat. intransitive
    — They used a large net to trawl for fish along the coast.
  3. To make an exhaustive search for something within a defined area. intransitive
    — We need to trawl through the data to find meaningful patterns.

词形变化

trawls plural trawls present,singular,third-person trawling participle,present trawled participle,past trawled past

词汇关系

衍生词
pelagic trawl trawl whiting trawlwire trawlable trawlboat trawler trawlman trawlnet trawlwarp untrawled
相关词
troll

词源

词源 1
16th century, borrowed from Dutch tragelen (“to pull with a towline, trawl”), from Middle Dutch traghelen, from traghel (“dragnet”) (presumably from Latin tragula (“dragnet”)), and as such root-cognate with English drag and dray.
词源 2
16th century, borrowed from Dutch tragelen (“to pull with a towline, trawl”), from Middle Dutch traghelen, from traghel (“dragnet”) (presumably from Latin tragula (“dragnet”)), and as such root-cognate with English drag and dray.
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