notch

名词 n. 动词 v.
/nɒtʃ/|/nɔtʃ/    /nɑtʃ/|/nɔtʃ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A V-shaped cut.
  2. A V-shaped cut.; Such a cut, used for keeping a record.
    — The notches in that tribe's warrior axe handles stand for killed enemies.
  3. An indentation.
  4. A mountain pass; a defile.
  5. The female primary sex organ, vulva. slang
    — If this Coin pass, no Man that lives, Shall dun for Past Debauches; Zounds, Landlords, send but in your Wifes, We’ll scow’r off all their Notches.
  6. A woman. US,slang
    — These ladies from the west got game Who got the best, VA, DC, Georgia, New York, Texas, Louisiana, or Florida The Middwest got some super notches You eva seen Cali's finest, man, who could top us
  7. A discontinuous change in a taxation schedule.
  8. A level or degree. informal
    — This car is a notch better than the other.
  9. A portion of a mobile phone that overlaps the edge of the screen, used to house a camera, sensors etc. while maximizing screen space.
动词 v.
  1. To cut a notch in (something). transitive
  2. To record (a score or similar) by making notches on something. transitive
    — The tribe's hunters notch their kills by notches on each's axe's handle.
  3. To join by means of notches. transitive
  4. To achieve (something); to add to one's score or record of successes. informal,transitive
    — The team notched a pair of shutout wins on Sunday.
  5. Synonym of nock (“to fit (an arrow) to a bow”). transitive
    — Notching an arrow on the string of his tried and unerring bow, he raised his sinewy arms […]
  6. To change in small graduations. transitive
    — to notch back a salary

词形变化

notches plural notches present,singular,third-person notching participle,present notched participle,past notched past

词源

词源 1
Recorded since 1577, probably a rebracketing of an otch, from Middle French oche (“notch”), itself from the Old French verb ochier (“to notch”), of uncertain origin, but possibly related to French hocher and English nick (“small cut, notch”).
词源 2
Recorded since 1577, probably a rebracketing of an otch, from Middle French oche (“notch”), itself from the Old French verb ochier (“to notch”), of uncertain origin, but possibly related to French hocher and English nick (“small cut, notch”).
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