reed

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
发音 rēd

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water. countable
  2. The fourth stomach of a ruminant; rennet. Scotland,UK,dialectal
  3. The hollow stem of these plants. countable
  4. Part of an aerophone musical instrument, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal, which vibrates to produce sound when air passes through it. countable
  5. Short for reed instrument. abbreviation,alt-of,countable
  6. A comb-like part of a beater for beating the weft when weaving. countable
    — Coordinate term: sley
  7. A piece of whalebone or similar for stiffening the skirt or waist of a woman's dress. countable,historical
  8. Reeding. uncountable
  9. A tube containing the train of powder for igniting the charge in blasting. countable,uncountable
  10. Straw prepared for thatching a roof. countable,uncountable
  11. A missile weapon. countable,obsolete,poetic,uncountable
  12. A measuring rod. archaic,countable,uncountable
  13. A measuring rod.; A Babylonian unit of measure the length of a reed, equal to half a nindan, or six cubits. archaic,countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To thatch. transitive
  2. simple past and past participle of ree form-of,participle,past
  3. To mill or mint with reeding.

词形变化

reeds plural reede alternative,obsolete reeds present,singular,third-person reeding participle,present reeded participle,past reeded past reeds plural read alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
bluejoint reed grass Blyth's reed warbler broken reed bur-reed common reed double reed double-reed free reed giant reed great reed warbler multireed paper reed Redbridge reed bed reedbird reedbuck reed bunting reed cat reeden reeder reedfish reedgrass reedhaunter reed instrument reed instrumentalist reedish reedist reed knife reedless reedlike reedling reedmace reed mace reed-mace reedmaker reedmaking reedman reed motion reed organ reed pen reed pheasant reed pipe reed plane reed plate reed relay reed-roofed reed stop reed switch reed thrush reed veneer reed warbler reedwork reed wren reedy sand reed sea reed single-reed single reed slender reed small reed small-reed star-reed tall reed tropical reed Ulmer's reed snake woodreed

词源

词源 1
From Middle English red, from Old English hrēod, from Proto-West Germanic *hreud (“reed”), of uncertain origin.
Cognates
Cognate with North Frisian raid (“reed”), Saterland Frisian Räit (“reed”), West Frisian reid (“reed”), Dutch riet (“reed”), German Reet, Ried (“reed”). No cognates in North Germanic languages, but the existence of an otherwise unattested Gothic *𐌷𐍂𐌹𐌿𐌳 (*hriud) was supposed by the brothers Grimm. They also theorised that the word may have a relation to the retas mentioned in Noctes Atticae (Aulus Gellius). The measuring reed sense is the translation of Akkadian qanûm ("cane") used in the Bible and elsewhere.
词源 2
From Middle English reden, from the noun (see above).
词源 3
See ree.
词源 4
From Middle English rede (“abomasum”), from Old English rēada, from Proto-West Germanic *raudō.
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