haft

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /hɑːft/    美 /hæft/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The handle of a tool or weapon.
    — See this brandiſh'd Dagger: / […] / I'll bury to the haft, in her fair breaſt, / This Inſtrument of my Revenge.
  2. Alternative spelling of heft (“piece of pastureland which farm animals (chiefly cattle or sheep) have become accustomed to; flock or group of farm animals (chiefly cattle or sheep) which have become accustomed to a particular piece of pastureland”). Northern-England,Scotland,alt-of,alternative
动词 v.
  1. To fit a handle to (a tool or weapon). transitive
    — Instead, they made finely crafted bone points to haft onto their spears, reserving the use of flint mostly for blades and scrapers.
  2. Alternative spelling of heft (“(transitive) to accustom (a flock or group of farm animals, chiefly cattle or sheep) to a piece of pastureland; to establish or settle (someone) in an occupation or place of residence; to establish or plant (something) firmly in a place; (intransitive, reflexive) of a thing: to establish or settle itself in a place”) Northern-England,Scotland,alt-of,alternative,ambitransitive
    — […] I hae heard him say, that the root of the matter was mair deeply hafted in that wild muirland parish than in the Canogate of Edinburgh.
    […] I had heard him say, that the root of the matter was more deeply hafted in that wild moorland parish than in the Canongate of Edinburgh.
  3. To grip by the handle. transitive

词形变化

hafts plural hafts present,singular,third-person hafting participle,present hafted participle,past hafted past hafts plural hafts present,singular,third-person hafting participle,present hafted participle,past hafted past

词汇关系

衍生词
haftable

词源

词源 1
From Middle English haft, from Old English hæft, from Proto-West Germanic *haftī, from Proto-Germanic *haftiją.
词源 2
See heft (etymology 3).
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