bridge

名词 n. 动词 v.
发音 brĭj

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.; A construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from a height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc.
    — The rope bridge crosses the river.
  2. Any of a certain family of trick-taking card games. uncountable
    — Bidding is an essential element of the game of bridge.
  3. A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.; The upper bony ridge of the human nose.
    — Rugby players often break the bridge of their noses.
  4. Any of a certain family of trick-taking card games.; A card game played with four players playing as two teams of two players each. uncountable,usually
    — She played in a bridge tournament in Las Vegas last year.
  5. A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.; A prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth.
    — The dentist pulled out the decayed tooth and put in a bridge.
  6. A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.; The gap between the holes on a bowling ball
  7. An arch or superstructure.; An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck.
    — The first officer is on the bridge.
  8. An arch or superstructure.; The piece, on string instruments, that supports the strings from the sounding board.
  9. An arch or superstructure.; A particular form of one hand placed on the table to support the cue when making a shot in cue sports.
  10. An arch or superstructure.; A cue modified with a convex arch-shaped notched head attached to the narrow end, used to support a player's (shooter's) cue for extended or tedious shots. Also called a spider.
  11. An arch or superstructure.; Anything supported at the ends and serving to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or staging over which something passes or is conveyed.
  12. An arch or superstructure.; A defensive position in which the wrestler is supported by his feet and head, belly-up, in order to prevent touch-down of the shoulders and eventually to dislodge an opponent who has established a position on top.
  13. An arch or superstructure.; A similar position in gymnastics.
  14. A connection, real or abstract.
    — Yes, France is geographically situated in a key position so far as Western Europe is concerned. They are really the bridge between Germany, Spain and Italy. And it was necessary to have a NATO organization that was unified and France was a necessary member of that organization.
  15. A connection, real or abstract.; A rudimentary procedure before definite solution
    — ECMO is used as a bridge to surgery to stabilize the patient.
  16. A connection, real or abstract.; A device which connects two or more computer buses, typically in a transparent manner.
    — This chip is the bridge between the front-side bus and the I/O bus.
  17. A connection, real or abstract.; A software component connecting two or more separate systems.
    — The plugin also acts as a bridge with BuddyPress and adds things like the top admin bar, and so on.
  18. A connection, real or abstract.; A system which connects two or more local area networks at layer 2 of OSI model.
    — The LAN bridge uses a spanning tree algorithm.
  19. A connection, real or abstract.; An intramolecular valence bond, atom or chain of atoms that connects two different parts of a molecule; the atoms so connected being bridgeheads. physical
  20. A connection, real or abstract.; An unintended solder connection between two or more components or pins.
  21. A connection, real or abstract.; A contrasting section within a song that prepares for the return of the original material section.
    — The lyrics in the song's bridge inverted its meaning.
  22. A connection, real or abstract.; An edge which, if removed, changes a connected graph to one that is not connected.
  23. A connection, real or abstract.; A point in a line where a break in a word unit cannot occur.
  24. A connection, real or abstract.; A statement, such as an offer, that signals a possibility of accord.
  25. A connection, real or abstract.; A day falling between two public holidays and consequently designated as an additional holiday.
  26. A connection, real or abstract.; In turtles, the connection between the plastron and the carapace.
  27. A connection, real or abstract.; The part of a pair of glasses that connects the lenses.
  28. Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit
  29. A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; a bridge wall.
  30. The situation where a lone rider or small group of riders closes the space between them and the rider or group in front.
  31. A solid crust of undissolved salt in a water softener.
  32. An elongated chain of teammates, connected to the pack, for improved blocking potential.
  33. A form of cheating by which a card is cut by previously curving it by pressure of the hand.
    — see for the card game of contract bridge.
动词 v.
  1. To be or make a bridge over something.
    — With enough cable, we can bridge this gorge.
  2. To span as if with a bridge.
    — The two groups were able to bridge their differences.
  3. To transition from one piece or section of music to another without stopping.
    — We need to bridge that jam into "The Eleven".
  4. To connect two or more computer buses, networks etc. with a bridge.
  5. To go to the bridge position.
  6. To employ the bridge tactic. (See Noun section.)

词形变化

bridges plural brig alternative,Northern-England,Northern-Ireland,Scotland bridg alternative,obsolete brigge alternative bridges present,singular,third-person bridging participle,present bridged participle,past bridged past brig alternative,Northern-England,Northern-Ireland,Scotland bridg alternative,obsolete brigge alternative brig alternative,Northern-England,Northern-Ireland,Scotland bridg alternative,obsolete brigge alternative

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词源

词源 1
From Middle English brigge, from Old English brycġ (“bridge”), from Proto-Germanic *brugjō, *brugjǭ (“bridge”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerw-, *bʰrēw- (“wooden flooring, decking, bridge”).
Cognates
Cognate with Scots brig, brigg (“bridge”), Yola burge (“bridge”), North Frisian brag, Bröch (“bridge”), Saterland Frisian Brääch, Brääg (“bridge”), West Frisian brêge (“bridge”), Dutch brug (“bridge”), German Brücke (“bridge”), Limburgish brögk (“bridge”), Luxembourgish Bréck (“bridge”), Vilamovian bryk (“bridge”), Yiddish בריק (brik, “bridge”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål brygge (“jetty, pier, wharf”), Faroese, Icelandic bryggja (“pier”), Norwegian Nynorsk brygge, bryggje (“jetty, pier, wharf”), Swedish brygga (“bridge; pier”).
The verb is from Middle English briggen, from Old English brycġian (“to bridge, make a causeway, pave”), derived from the noun. Cognate with Dutch bruggen (“to bridge”), Middle Low German bruggen (“to bridge”), Old High German bruccōn (“to bridge”) (whence Modern German brücken).
The sense of a part of a stringed instrument is a semantic loan from German Steg, from Old High German steg.
词源 2
From the earlier game biritch, probably from Russian бирю́ч (birjúč) or бири́ч (biríč); else from Turkish bir-üç (“one-three”).
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