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rook    音標拼音: [r'ʊk]
n. (象棋)車,騙子
vt. 騙

(象棋)車,騙子騙

rook
n 1: (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied
squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the
chessboard [synonym: {castle}, {rook}]
2: common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of
the American crow [synonym: {rook}, {Corvus frugilegus}]
v 1: deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my
inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted
her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little
change" [synonym: {victimize}, {swindle}, {rook}, {goldbrick},
{nobble}, {diddle}, {bunco}, {defraud}, {scam}, {mulct},
{gyp}, {gip}, {hornswoggle}, {short-change}, {con}]

Roke \Roke\, n. [See {Reek}.]
1. Mist; smoke; damp [Prov. Eng.] [Written also {roak},
{rook}, and {rouk}.]
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2. A vein of ore. [Pov.Eng.] --Halliwell.
[1913 Webster] Rokeage


Rook \Rook\, n. [AS. hr[=o]c; akin to OHG. hruoh, ruoh, ruoho,
Icel. hr[=o]kr, Sw. roka, Dan. raage; cf. Goth. hrukjan to
crow.]
1. (Zool.) A European bird ({Corvus frugilegus}) resembling
the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet
reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it
are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old
birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name
is also applied to related Asiatic species.
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The rook . . . should be treated as the farmer's
friend. --Pennant.
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2. A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper.
--Wycherley.
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Rook \Rook\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Rooked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Rooking}.]
To cheat; to defraud by cheating. "A band of rooking
officials." --Milton.
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Rook \Rook\ (r[oo^]k), n.
Mist; fog. See {Roke}. [Obs.]
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Rook \Rook\, v. i.
To squat; to ruck. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Rook \Rook\, n. [F. roc (cf. Sp. roque), fr. Per. & Ar. rokh, or
rukh, the rook or castle at chess, also the bird roc (in this
sense perhaps a different word); cf. Hind. rath a war
chariot, the castle at chess, Skr. ratha a car, a war car.
Cf. {Roll}.] (Chess)
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the
board; a castle.
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  • Rook (bird) - Wikipedia
    The rook (Corvus frugilegus) is a member of the family Corvidae in the passerine order of birds It is found in the Palearctic, its range extending from Scandinavia and western Europe to eastern Siberia
  • Rook
    Rook turns distributed storage systems into self-managing, self-scaling, self-healing storage services It automates the tasks of a storage administrator: deployment, bootstrapping, configuration, provisioning, scaling, upgrading, migration, disaster recovery, monitoring, and resource management
  • Rook - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
    The rook, Corvus frugilegus, is a fascinating member of the crow family, instantly recognizable by its distinctive facial features Often overlooked in favor of its more flamboyant cousins, the rook possesses a rich natural history, complex social behavior, and an intriguing relationship with humans
  • Rook - eBird
    Inhabits farmland and other semiopen areas with hedges and groups of tall trees, where nests in rookeries Forages on ground, usually in flocks, and associates readily with crows and jackdaws Rook calls are higher pitched and less rolling than other crow calls
  • What Is a Rook Bird? Identification, Facts, Behavior
    The rook is an intelligent bird, a member of the Corvidae family, which includes crows and ravens These highly social birds are recognized for their distinctive appearance and complex behaviors
  • Rook | Carrion-eating, Corvidae, Colonial | Britannica
    Rook, (Corvus frugilegus), the most abundant Eurasian bird of the crow family Corvidae (q v ) It resembles the carrion crow in size (45 cm [18 inches]) and in black coloration, but the adult rook usually has shaggy thigh feathers and has bare white skin at the base of its sharp bill
  • Corvus frugilegus (rook) | INFORMATION | Animal Diversity Web
    The rook is able to recognize the call of a mate or its young In addition to vocalizations, rooks also rely on visual communication, which becomes increasingly more important once young are able to open their eyes
  • Rook (bird) - New World Encyclopedia
    Highly social and considered quite intelligent, the rook adds to the wonder of nature, particularly with their feeding in flocks, colonial breeding, and communally roosting And like many other members of the Corvidae family and Corvus genus, the rook features prominently in folklore
  • rook - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Noun rook (plural rooks) (chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling (rare) A castle or other fortification
  • Rook | Corvus Frugilegus | Black Bird | BioExplorer
    The rook is one of the widely studied animals by far in the animal kingdom by many researchers over the years Being an omnivore, rooks consume many organic matters including several plants and animals





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