crock
crock1
(informal)(非正式)
noun
crock2
noun
(informal)(非正式)
noun
- an old person who is considered to be feeble and useless
老朽的人
■(Brit.)an old and worn-out vehicle
(英)破旧的车
- [with obj.](Brit.)cause an injury to (a person or part of the body)
(英)使（人或身体部位）受伤
he crocked a shoulder in the test against South Africa.
他在与南非的决赛中肩膀受了伤。
■[as adj. crocked](N. Amer. informal)drunk
(北美，非正式)喝醉的；醉酒的
his party guests were pretty crocked.
晚会上他的客人都喝醉了。
- late Middle English: perhaps from Flemish, and probably related to crack. Originally a Scots term for an old ewe, it came in the late 19th cent. to denote an old or broken-down horse
crock2
noun
- an earthenware pot or jar
瓦罐；瓦壶
■a broken piece of earthenware
碎瓦片；陶器碎片
■a plate, cup, or other item of crockery
（陶制的）碟子；杯子；陶器 - (亦 粗俚 crock of shit)(chiefly N. Amer.)a thing that is considered to be complete nonsense
(主北美)废话；胡说八道；荒谬事
- Old English croc, crocca, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse krukka and probably to Dutch kruik and German Krug
考试词汇表
