trundle

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Ellipsis of trundle bed (“a low bed on wheels that can be rolled underneath another bed”). abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
    — "When he comes back will be turned out." "But I always knew it was a one-year job." "Oh you don't mind being like a rented article from Hertz's, like a trundle bed or a baby's potty?"
  2. A low wagon or cart on small wheels, used to transport things. obsolete
    — […] you may […] place the whole weighty Clod upon a Trundle to be convey’d, and Replanted where you please,
  3. A small wheel or roller. obsolete
  4. A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion.
    — There was something expert and even vicious in the flick of Paul’s arm and the hard momentary trundle of the [cricket] ball along the curving rails.
  5. The sound made by an object being moved on wheels.
    — […] an old man who could always be located from far away by the sound of a scythe or the trundle of a wheelbarrow.
  6. A lantern wheel, or one of its bars.
    — The Cog-wheels in most Wind-Mills are (in the diameter) 8. foot or under […] the trundle is at the least two foot, which is 4. to one.
  7. A spool or skein of golden thread (chiefly in the arms of the Embroiderers Company, now the Company of Broderers). rare
    — between as many Trundles, Or […]
动词 v.
  1. To wheel or roll (an object on wheels), especially by pushing, often slowly or heavily. transitive
    — Every morning, the vendors trundle their carts out into the market.
  2. To transport (something or someone) using an object on wheels, especially one that is pushed.
    — […] they are attended like the Lords and Princes of the earth, with mighty retinues, and are carryed in coaches with foure or six horses a peece in them, when a wheele barrow such as they trundle white wine vineger about the towne were a great deale fitter for them […]
  3. To move heavily (on wheels). intransitive
    — […] he can glibly run over Non-sense, as an empty Cart trundles down a Hill.
  4. To move (something or someone), often heavily or clumsily. transitive
    — I’ll clap a pair of horses to your chaise that shall trundle you off in a twinkling,
  5. To move, often heavily or clumsily. intransitive
    — Betty. They are gone Sir, in great Anger. / Pet[ulant]. Enough, let 'em trundle. Anger helps Complexion, ſaves Paint.
  6. To cause (something) to roll or revolve; to roll (something) along. transitive
    — to trundle a hoop or a ball
  7. To roll or revolve; to roll along. intransitive
    — At Chrystes death, whan the Apostles all Theyr mayster dyd leaue, throughe mutabylytie Men were founde lyght, and trundlynge as a ball In them was no fayth, but infydelytye

词形变化

trundles plural trundles present,singular,third-person trundling participle,present trundled participle,past trundled past

词汇关系

衍生词
trundle bed trundle cart trundle shot trundletail trundle wheel trundly trundle along trundlehead trundle out trundler

词源

词源 1
From Middle English trondlin, trondelen, a variation of Middle English trendlen, from Old English trendlian. More at trendle, trindle.
词源 2
From Middle English trondlin, trondelen, a variation of Middle English trendlen, from Old English trendlian. More at trendle, trindle.
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