bolo

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈbəʊ.ləʊ/    美 /ˈboʊ.loʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long, heavy, single-edged machete.
  2. A soldier not capable of the minimum standards of marksmanship.
  3. A string or leather necktie secured with an ornamental slide.
  4. A request for law enforcement officers to be on the lookout for a suspect. US
  5. A type of punch; an uppercut. attributive
    — He jerked me off balance and the hand with the brass knucks came around in a looping bolo punch.
动词 v.
  1. To cleave or dismember (a person or an animal) with a bolo knife. transitive
    — "In the first place," began Drina, "you are to lie down flat on the floor and creep about and show us how the Moros wriggle through the grass to bolo our sentinels." […] Selwyn, sitting up rumpled and cross-legged on the floor, after having boloed Drina to everybody's exquisite satisfaction, looked around at the sudden rustle of skirts to catch a glimpse of a vanishing figure—a glimmer of ruddy hair and the white curve of a youthful face, half-buried in a muff.
  2. To fail to meet the minimum standards of marksmanship.
  3. To dress (somebody) in a bolo. nonce-word,transitive
    — Selwyn, sitting up rumpled and cross-legged on the floor, after having boloed Drina to everybody's exquisite satisfaction, looked around at the sudden rustle of skirts to catch a glimpse of a vanishing figure—a glimmer of ruddy hair and the white curve of a youthful face, half-buried in a muff.

词形变化

bolos plural bolos present,singular,third-person boloing participle,present boloed participle,past boloed past bolos plural bolos present,singular,third-person boloing participle,present boloed participle,past boloed past bolos plural bolos present,singular,third-person boloing participle,present boloed participle,past boloed past bolos plural BOLO alternative

词汇关系

相关词
golok gulok machete palang parang itak kampit sundang tabak

词源

词源 1
From Philippine Spanish bolo, from Tagalog bolo.
词源 2
Supposedly named after Bolo Pascha, a German agent in France during World War I.
词源 3
From Argentine Spanish boleadora (“lariat”).
词源 4
An acronym of be on the lookout.
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