saw
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /sɔː/|/soː/
美 /soː/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A tool used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.; Such a tool with a toothed blade.
— Meronyms: sawtooth < sawblade
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Something spoken; speech, discourse.
— And for thy trew sawys, and I may lyve many wynters, there was never no knyght better rewardid[…]. And for your true discourses, and I may live many winters, there was never no knight better rewarded[…].
- A tool used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.; Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth.
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A saying or proverb.
— old saw
- A musical saw.
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Opinion, idea, belief.
— by thy sawin your opinion
- A sawtooth wave.
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Proposal, suggestion; possibility.
— c. 1350-1400, unknown, The Erl of Toulous All they assentyd to the sawe; They thoght he spake reson and lawe.
- The situation where two partners agree to trump a suit alternately, playing that suit to each other for the express purpose.
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Dictate; command; decree.
— [Love] rules the creatures by his powerful saw.
动词 v.
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To cut (something) with a saw.
— They were stoned, they were sawen asunder, were tempted, were slaine with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskinnes, and goat skins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented.
- simple past of see
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To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw.
— He said he was sometimes whistling a tune to himself — for, like me, he sawed a good deal on the fiddle; […]
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past participle of see
— Mr. Harbaugh. All instances that I have saw.
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To be cut with a saw.
— The timber saws smoothly.
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To form or produce (something) by cutting with a saw.
— to saw boards or planks (i.e. to saw logs or timber into boards or planks)
词汇关系
下位词
alligator saw
backsaw
band saw
bandsaw
bench saw
bone saw
bonesaw
bow saw
bucksaw
buzz saw
cabinet saw
chainsaw
chop saw
circular saw
clearing saw
cold saw
compass saw
concrete saw
consaw
contractor's saw
coping saw
crosscut saw
cross-cut saw
crown saw
diamond saw
drywall saw
endless saw
Finn saw
foxtail saw
frame saw
fretsaw
Gigli saw
goose saw
grub-saw
hacksaw
handsaw
hole saw
hot saw
hybrid saw
ice-saw
jab saw
jigsaw
jig saw
jobsite saw
keyhole saw
miter saw
mitre saw
pad saw
panel saw
pendulum saw
plain saw
power saw
pull saw
quartersaw
radial arm saw
radial saw
razor-tooth saw
reciprocating saw
rift saw
rip saw
rotary saw
rubber saw
sabre saw
saw-cut
Sawzall
scroll saw
segment saw
singing saw
snow saw
Swede saw
sweep saw
swing saw
table saw
tenant saw
tenon saw
tile saw
two-man saw
veneer saw
wire saw
衍生词
saw-stool
saw-trestle
saw doctor
saw-edged
saw file
saw gin
saw palmetto
saw set
saw wrest
sawback
sawblade
sawbones
sawbuck
sawgrass
sawhorse
sawist
sawlog
sawman
sawmill
sawpit
saw-scaled viper
saw stroke
saw-whet owl
sawtooth
saw-tooth
saw-toothed
sawyer
saw gourds
saw logs
saw off
saw off the branch one is sitting on
saw the baby in half
saw wood
old saw
soothsaw
withsaw
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词源
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Etymology tree
Middle English sawe
English saw
The noun from Middle English sawe, sawgh, from Old English saga, sagu (“saw”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagu, from Proto-Germanic *sagô, *sagō (“saw”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).
Cognate with West Frisian seage (“saw”), Dutch zaag (“saw”), German Säge (“saw”), Danish sav (“saw”), Faroese, Norwegian Bokmål, and Norwegian Nynorsk sag (“saw”), Swedish såg (“saw”), Icelandic sög (“saw”), and through Indo-European, with Latin secō (“cut”) and Italian sega (“saw”).
The verb from Middle English sawen, from the noun above.
Middle English sawe
English saw
The noun from Middle English sawe, sawgh, from Old English saga, sagu (“saw”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagu, from Proto-Germanic *sagô, *sagō (“saw”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).
Cognate with West Frisian seage (“saw”), Dutch zaag (“saw”), German Säge (“saw”), Danish sav (“saw”), Faroese, Norwegian Bokmål, and Norwegian Nynorsk sag (“saw”), Swedish såg (“saw”), Icelandic sög (“saw”), and through Indo-European, with Latin secō (“cut”) and Italian sega (“saw”).
The verb from Middle English sawen, from the noun above.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-
Proto-Germanic *sagǭ
Proto-West Germanic *sagā
Old English saga
Middle English sawe
English saw
From Middle English sawe, from Old English sagu, saga (“story, tale, saying, statement, report, narrative, tradition”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagā, from Proto-Germanic *sagō, *sagǭ (“saying, story”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷe-, *skʷē-, from *sekʷ- (“to say”).
Cognate with Dutch sage (“saga”), German Sage (“legend, saga, tale, fable”), Danish sagn (“legend”), Norwegian soga (“story”), Icelandic saga (“story, tale, history”). More at saga, say. Doublet of saga.
Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-
Proto-Germanic *sagǭ
Proto-West Germanic *sagā
Old English saga
Middle English sawe
English saw
From Middle English sawe, from Old English sagu, saga (“story, tale, saying, statement, report, narrative, tradition”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagā, from Proto-Germanic *sagō, *sagǭ (“saying, story”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷe-, *skʷē-, from *sekʷ- (“to say”).
Cognate with Dutch sage (“saga”), German Sage (“legend, saga, tale, fable”), Danish sagn (“legend”), Norwegian soga (“story”), Icelandic saga (“story, tale, history”). More at saga, say. Doublet of saga.
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