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trice 音標拼音: [tr'ɑɪs] vt. 吊起,縛住
n. 瞬間 吊起,縛住瞬間 trice n 1: a very short time ( as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); " if I had the chance I' d do it in a flash" [ synonym: { blink of an eye}, { flash}, { heartbeat}, { instant}, { jiffy}, { split second}, { trice}, { twinkling}, { wink}, { New York minute}] v 1: raise with a line; " trice a window shade" [ synonym: { trice}, { trice up}] 2: hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope [ synonym: { trice}, { trice up}] Trice \ Trice\, n. [ Sp. tris the noise made by the breaking of glass, an instant, en un tris in an instant; probably of imitative origin.] A very short time; an instant; a moment; -- now used only in the phrase in a trice. " With a trice." -- Turbervile. " On a trice." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] A man shall make his fortune in a trice. -- Young. [ 1913 Webster]
Trice \ Trice\, v. t. [ OE. trisen; of Scand. or Low German origin; cf. Sw. trissa a sheave, pulley, triss a spritsail brace, Dan. tridse a pulley, tridse to haul by means of a pulley, to trice, LG. trisse a pulley, D. trijsen to hoist.] [ Written also { trise}.] 1. To pull; to haul; to drag; to pull away. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Out of his seat I will him trice. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Naut.) To haul and tie up by means of a rope. [ 1913 Webster] 27 Moby Thesaurus words for " trice": breath, coup, crack, flash, half a jiffy, half a mo, half a second, half a shake, instant, jiff, jiffy, microsecond, millisecond, minute, moment, sec, second, shake, split second, stroke, tick, twink, twinkle, twinkling, twitch, two shakes, wink
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