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单词 crap
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crap1

nounPlural craps krapkræp
mass nounvulgar slang
  • 1Something of extremely poor quality.

    蹩脚货,劣质品

    1. 1.1 Nonsense.
      Synonyms
      rubbish, balderdash, gibberish, claptrap, blarney, guff, blather, blether
    2. 1.2 Unwanted articles; rubbish.
      Synonyms
      refuse, waste, garbage, litter, discarded matter, debris, detritus, scrap, dross
  • 2Excrement.

    1. 2.1count noun An act of defecation.
      拉屎
verbcraps, crapping, crapped krapkræp
[no object]vulgar slang
  • 1Defecate.

    拉屎

  • 2crap onBritish Talk at length in a foolish or boring way.

    唠叨,东拉西扯

adjective krapkræp
British vulgar slang
  • Extremely poor in quality.

    蹩脚的,劣质的

    Synonyms
    substandard, poor, inferior, second-rate, second-class, unsatisfactory, inadequate, unacceptable, not up to scratch, not up to par, deficient, imperfect, defective, faulty, shoddy, amateurish, careless, negligent

Origin

Middle English: related to Dutch krappe, from krappen 'pluck or cut off', and perhaps also to Old French crappe 'siftings', Anglo-Latin crappa 'chaff'. The original sense was 'chaff', later 'residue from rendering fat', also 'dregs of beer'. Current senses date from the late 19th century.

  • Crap is related to Dutch krappe, from krappen ‘pluck or cut off ’, and perhaps also to Old French crappe ‘siftings’, Anglo-Latin crappa ‘chaff’. The original sense was ‘chaff’, later coming to mean ‘residue from rendering fat’ as well as ‘dregs of beer’. Current senses meaning ‘something of poor quality’, ‘rubbish’, ‘nonsense’, ‘excrement’, date from the late 19th century and share the notion of ‘rejected matter’. See also crabbed

Rhymes

bap, cap, chap, clap, dap, entrap, enwrap, flap, frap, gap, giftwrap, hap, knap, lap, Lapp, map, nap, nappe, pap, rap, sap, schappe, scrap, slap, snap, strap, tap, trap, wrap, yap, zap

crap2

nounPlural craps krapkræp
North American
  • A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.

    (在双骰子赌博戏中)输去赌注的一掷(掷出2, 3或12点)

verbcraps, crapping, crappedkrapkræp
[no object]crap outNorth American informal
  • 1Make a losing throw at craps.

    〈非正式〉掷骰子输去赌注

    he put all his chips on the table and rolled the dice—sooner or later he had to crap out
    1. 1.1 Give up an activity because of fear or fatigue.
      (因害怕或疲劳)退出比赛(或活动)
      when entrepreneurs get to $1 billion they crap out and turn their companies over to others

      当企业家们达到10亿美元时,他们就放弃竞争并将公司移交给他人经营。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • That's when you're in a band and your bassist craps out on you.
      • Hubert was a huffing and puffing and smoking, and his heart was ready to crap out.
      • That was my chance to strike up a conversation, but oh no, my heart had to crap out right then and there.
    2. 1.2 Fail in an attempt.
      the Rams almost crapped out late in the game

      拉姆一家在比赛接近结束时几乎败下阵来。

    3. 1.3 (of a machine) break down.
      (机器)坏掉
      his teleprompter crapped out

      他的电子提示机坏掉了。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • This means that there is a very good chance that the cable modem will crap out at some point today.
      • Chris was also converting images into DIVs, and he probably noticed that as the DIV count increased on screen, the browsers would crap out.
      • My DVR crapped out and I lost everything before I was able to watch.

Origin

Early 20th century: from craps.

crap1

nounkræpkrap
vulgar slang
  • 1Something of extremely poor quality.

    蹩脚货,劣质品

    1. 1.1 Nonsense.
      Synonyms
      rubbish, balderdash, gibberish, claptrap, blarney, guff, blather, blether
    2. 1.2 Rubbish; junk.
      Synonyms
      refuse, waste, garbage, litter, discarded matter, debris, detritus, scrap, dross
  • 2Excrement.

    1. 2.1 An act of defecation.
      拉屎
verbkræpkrap
[no object]vulgar slang
  • 1Defecate.

    拉屎

  • 2crap onBritish Talk at length in a foolish or boring way.

    唠叨,东拉西扯

adjectivekræpkrap
British vulgar slang
  • Extremely poor in quality.

    蹩脚的,劣质的

    Synonyms
    substandard, poor, inferior, second-rate, second-class, unsatisfactory, inadequate, unacceptable, not up to scratch, not up to par, deficient, imperfect, defective, faulty, shoddy, amateurish, careless, negligent

Origin

Late Middle English: related to Dutch krappe, from krappen ‘pluck or cut off’, and perhaps also to Old French crappe ‘siftings’, Anglo-Latin crappa ‘chaff’. The original sense was ‘chaff’, later ‘residue from rendering fat’, also ‘dregs of beer’. Current senses date from the late 19th century.

crap2

nounkræpkrap
North American
  • A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.

    (在双骰子赌博戏中)输去赌注的一掷(掷出2, 3或12点)

verbkræpkrap
[no object]crap outNorth American informal
  • 1Make a losing throw at craps.

    〈非正式〉掷骰子输去赌注

    1. 1.1 Withdraw from or give up on a game or activity because of fear or fatigue.
      (因害怕或疲劳)退出比赛(或活动)
      when entrepreneurs get to $1 billion they crap out and turn their companies over to others

      当企业家们达到10亿美元时,他们就放弃竞争并将公司移交给他人经营。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • That's when you're in a band and your bassist craps out on you.
      • That was my chance to strike up a conversation, but oh no, my heart had to crap out right then and there.
      • Hubert was a huffing and puffing and smoking, and his heart was ready to crap out.
    2. 1.2 Fail in what one is attempting to do.
      失败
      the Rams almost crapped out late in the game

      拉姆一家在比赛接近结束时几乎败下阵来。

    3. 1.3 (of a machine) break down.
      (机器)坏掉
      his teleprompter crapped out

      他的电子提示机坏掉了。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • This means that there is a very good chance that the cable modem will crap out at some point today.
      • My DVR crapped out and I lost everything before I was able to watch.
      • Chris was also converting images into DIVs, and he probably noticed that as the DIV count increased on screen, the browsers would crap out.

Origin

Early 20th century: from craps.

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