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crib/krib/ n. & v.●n. 1a a child's bed with barred or latticed sides; a cot (有围栏的)儿童床,幼儿床 b Brit. a model of the Nativity of Christ, with a manger as a bed [英] (用马槽作床的)基督诞生塑像 2 a barred container or rack for animal fodder (有围栏的)牲口饲料槽 3 colloq. [口]a a translation of a text for the (esp. surreptitious) use of students (供学生考试作弊用的)对照译文 b plagiarized work etc. 剽窃的作品,抄袭的作品 4 a small house or cottage (简陋的)小房子,小屋 5 a framework lining the shaft of a mine (矿井的)井壁基环 6 colloq. [口]a cribbage 克里比奇牌戏 b a set of cards given to the dealer at cribbage by all the players 配点牌张(克里比奇牌戏中所有牌手配点给庄家的一组牌) 7 heavy crossed timbers used in foundations in loose soil etc. (松软土层上用交叉原木搭成的)叠木基础,叠木框,木笼 8 slang a brothel [俚语]妓院 9 Austral. & NZ a light meal; food [澳新]简单的饭菜;食物 ●v. tr. (also absol. [亦含宾]) (cribbed, cribbing) 1 colloq. copy (another person's work) unfairly or without acknowledgement [口]剽窃,抄袭(他人的作品) 2 confine in a small space 把…关进狭小空间,束缚,限制 3 colloq. pilfer, steal [口]小偷小摸,偷窃 4 Brit. colloq. grumble [英口]抱怨,发牢骚 □ cribber n.[Old English crib(b)] |