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gouge

/gouj/US // gaʊdʒ //UK // (ɡaʊdʒ) //

刮削,挖掉,挖出,抠

Related Words

gash割伤,割裂,伤口,割裂物cut切,切割,削减,割excavation挖掘,开挖,挖土,挖掘工程scratch划伤,挠痒痒,刮擦,刮伤hollow中空,空心的,空心,空洞的trench壕沟,沟渠,沟槽,沟壑scoop杓子,勺子,舀子,舀水score得分,分数,分值,得分情况notch凹槽,槽口,凹痕,缺口channel渠道,频道,通道,信道furrow沟沟壑壑,犁沟,沟沟坎坎,棱棱角角shovel铲子,铁锹,锸,锹dredge疏浚,疏通,疏导,疏浚工程tunnel隧道,地道,隧道内,隧道里dig挖掘,挖掘机,挖出,挖scrape刮削,刮擦,刮刮乐,刮burrow洞,洞洞,洞洞头,在地窝claw爪子,爪牙,脚爪,钳子groove凹槽,槽,沟槽,沟渠excavate开挖,发掘,挖掘,挖出

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
    • : an act of gouging.
    • : a groove or hole made by gouging.
    • : an act or instance of extorting or overcharging; a swindle. the amount of money extorted or overcharged:a gouge of $20 for shipping and delivery.
    • : Geology. a layer of decomposed rocks or minerals found along the walls of a vein.fragments of rock that have accumulated between or along the walls of a fault.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    gouged, goug·ing.

    • : to scoop out or turn with or as if with a gouge: to gouge a channel; to gouge holes.
    • : to dig or force out with or as if with a gouge: to gouge out an eye.
    • : to make a gouge in: to gouge one's leg.
    • : to extort from, overcharge, or swindle: drug companies that gouge consumers and the government.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    gouged, goug·ing.

    • : to engage in extortion, overcharging, or swindling: I bought a lot of my clothes there before they began gouging.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noungroove, hole
Forms: gouged, gouging
Synonyms
channel渠道,频道,通道,信道cut切,切割,削减,割excavation挖掘,开挖,挖土,挖掘工程furrow沟沟壑壑,犁沟,沟沟坎坎,棱棱角角gash割伤,割裂,伤口,割裂物hollow中空,空心的,空心,空洞的notch凹槽,槽口,凹痕,缺口scoop杓子,勺子,舀子,舀水score得分,分数,分值,得分情况scratch划伤,挠痒痒,刮擦,刮伤trench壕沟,沟渠,沟槽,沟壑
verbcut, scoop
Forms: gouged, gouging
Synonyms
burrow洞,洞洞,洞洞头,在地窝claw爪子,爪牙,脚爪,钳子dig挖掘,挖掘机,挖出,挖dredge疏浚,疏通,疏导,疏浚工程excavate开挖,发掘,挖掘,挖出gash割伤,割裂,伤口,割裂物groove凹槽,槽,沟槽,沟渠scrape刮削,刮擦,刮刮乐,刮scratch划伤,挠痒痒,刮擦,刮伤shovel铲子,铁锹,锸,锹tunnel隧道,地道,隧道内,隧道里

Examples

  • The Obama administration has not put forward any plan that will outright gouge more than $700 billion from Medicare.

  • The spine of the Appalachian Mountains is being obliterated to gouge out the seams of black coal.

  • At court, Poggio once got into a brawl with a rival official and tried to gouge out his eyes.

  • I had four and a half rows to trim, and then the whole orchard to go over with paint pot and gouge and cement.

  • But he finished the task at last and began to gouge a channel in the planking close to the other ribs.

  • It was as though a giant had taken a gouge and cut a bay right through the sea cliffs.

  • A small gouge would assist the penknife, and render the operation less difficult.

  • He was honest enough still for that, though he had not the courage to admit how deep a gouge the luncheon made in his savings.

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