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cane 音標拼音: [k'en] n. 手杖,細長的莖,藤條
vt. 以杖擊,以藤編制的 手杖,細長的莖,藤條以杖擊,以藤編制的 cane n 1: a stick that people can lean on to help them walk 2: a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane 3: a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment v 1: beat with a cane [ synonym: { cane}, { flog}, { lambaste}, { lambast}] Cane \ Cane\ ( k[= a] n), n. [ OE. cane, canne, OF. cane, F. canne, L. canna, fr. Gr. ka` nna, ka` nnh; prob. of Semitic origin; cf. Heb. q[= a] neh reed. Cf. { Canister}, { canon}, 1st { Cannon}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. ( Bot.) ( a) A name given to several peculiar palms, species of { Calamus} and { D[ ae] manorops}, having very long, smooth flexible stems, commonly called rattans. ( b) Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane. ( c) Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry. [ 1913 Webster] Like light canes, that first rise big and brave. -- B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster] Note: In the Southern United States { great cane} is the { Arundinaria macrosperma}, and { small cane} is. { Arundinaria tecta}. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A walking stick; a staff; -- so called because originally made of one of the species of cane. [ 1913 Webster] Stir the fire with your master' s cane. -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A lance or dart made of cane. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] Judgelike thou sitt' st, to praise or to arraign The flying skirmish of the darted cane. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A local European measure of length. See { Canna}. [ 1913 Webster] { Cane borer} ( Zool.), A beetle {( Oberea bimaculata)} which, in the larval state, bores into pith and destroy the canes or stalks of the raspberry, blackberry, etc. { Cane mill}, a mill for grinding sugar canes, for the manufacture of sugar. { Cane trash}, the crushed stalks and other refuse of sugar cane, used for fuel, etc. [ 1913 Webster]
Cane \ Cane\ ( k[= a] n), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Caned} ( k[= a] nd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Caning}.] 1. To beat with a cane. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs. [ 1913 Webster] 180 Moby Thesaurus words for " cane": Boston type, Braille, Malacca cane, New York point, Optacon, Pathsounder, Seeing Eye dog, Visotoner, advocate, aftergrass, alpenstock, anthrophore, arm, athletic supporter, axis, back, backbone, backing, bamboo, bandeau, baste, bastinado, baton, bearer, beat, belabor, belt, birch, bole, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, buffet, buttress, carpophore, carrier, caudex, caulicle, caulis, cereal, cereal plant, cervix, club, corn, corset, cowhide, crook, crosier, cross, cross- staff, crutch, crutch- stick, cudgel, culm, cut, drub, embosser, farinaceous plant, ferule, flagellate, flail, flog, fog, footstalk, forage grass, foundation garment, fulcrum, funicule, funiculus, fustigate, girdle, give a whipping, give the stick, grain, graminaceous plant, grass, guide dog, guy, guywire, handstaff, haulm, high- speed embosser, horsewhip, jock, jockstrap, knout, lace, lash, lawn grass, lay on, leafstalk, line letter, lituus, mainstay, maintainer, mast, neck, noctograph, optophone, ornamental grass, paddle, pandybat, pastoral staff, paterissa, pedicel, peduncle, personal sonar, petiole, petiolule, petiolus, pistol- whip, pommel, prop, pummel, quarterstaff, rattan, rawhide, reed, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, rest, resting place, rigging, rod, ruler, scourge, seedstalk, sensory aid, shillelagh, shoulder, shroud, sight- saver type, smite, spank, spear, spine, spire, sprit, staff, stalk, standing rigging, stave, stay, stem, stick, stiffener, stipe, stock, strap, straw, strengthener, string alphabet, stripe, support, supporter, sustainer, swagger stick, swanking stick, swinge, switch, talking book, thrash, thump, tigella, trounce, truncheon, trunk, ultrasonic spectacles, upholder, visagraph, walking stick, wallop, whale, whip, whop, writing frame, writing stamps |
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