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racking

/rak-ing/US // ˈræk ɪŋ //

搁置,搁架,搁板,搁置式

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Masonry.

    • : the stepping back of the ends of courses successively from bottom to top in an unfinished wall to facilitate resumption of work or bonding with an intersecting wall.

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Examples

  • And though Republicans are racking up minority leaders at the national level, it continues to face a fundamental obstacle.

  • “Discord” proceeds to envelop us in this exhaustive, mind-racking debate.

  • Everyone wanted to keep Winston on the field, racking up wins and alumni donations.

  • After racking up seven Hopalong Cassidy movies, Mitchum got himself an RKO contract for $350.

  • Not coincidentally, his weekly is basking in the spotlight—and racking up huge sales—while performing this “service.”

  • His companion sat still with signs of tension in his face, and it was clear that he was racking his befogged brain.

  • After racking his imagination, it occurred to him to bribe the blowsy waiting-maid with gold.

  • He made the mere unlocking of the door a nerve-racking sound, and stamped in swearing under his breath.

  • And the night before Herbert Murray was to set sail, he lay groaning and moaning with racking pains.

  • Again one of those agonizing waits, racking to the two men whose future depended largely upon the happenings atop the range.