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fetch 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/feCH/,
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fetched, past tense; fetched, past participle; fetches, 3rd person singular present; fetching, present participle;
  1. Go for and then bring back (someone or something)
    • - he ran to fetch help
  2. Bring forth (blood or tears)
    • - kind offers fetched tears from me
  3. Draw or take a (breath); heave (a sigh)

  4. Achieve (a particular price) when sold
    • - handwoven blankets and rugs that can fetch as much as $45,000
  5. Inflict (a blow or slap) on (someone)
    • - he always used to slam the gate and try and fetch her shins a wallop
  6. Cause great interest or delight in (someone)
    • - Nadine thought his deductions were good, but she was not as fetched by them as Larry was
Noun
  1. The apparition or double of a living person, formerly believed to be a warning of that person's impending death


  1. bring: go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat"
  2. the action of fetching
  3. be sold for a certain price; "The painting brought $10,000"; "The old print fetched a high price at the auction"
  4. take away or remove; "The devil will fetch you!"
  5. (fetching) very attractive; capturing interest; "a fetching new hairstyle"; "something inexpressibly taking in his manner"; "a winning personality"
  6. FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman is a children's television series on PBS during the PBS Kids GO! block of educational programming. It is a game show/reality show parody that is hosted by an animated anthropomorphic dog who dispenses challenges to the show's real-life contestants. ...
  7. A fetch is a supernatural double or apparition of a living person in Irish folklore. It is largely akin to the doppelgänger. Francis Grose associated the term with Northern England in his 1787 Provincial Glossary, but otherwise it seems to have been in popular use only in Ireland. ...
  8. The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of FTP clients and related clients that use other file transfer protocols. Please see the individual products' articles for further information. This article is not all-inclusive or necessarily up-to-date. ...
  9. Fetch is a game usually played with a dog. An object, such as a stick or ball, is thrown a moderate distance away from the animal, and it is the animal's objective to grab and retrieve it. Many times, the owner of the animal will say "Fetch" to the animal before or after throwing the object.
  10. Fetch, often called the fetch length, is a term for the length of water over which a given wind has blown. It is used in geography and meteorology and is usually associated with coastal erosion. It plays a large part in longshore drift as well. ...
  11. The object of fetching; the source and origin of attraction; a force, quality or propensity which is attracting eg. ...
  12. (fetching) Attractive; pleasant to regard
  13. (FETCHING) When the dog groups and moves the stock towards the handler.
  14. (Fetching) when the system is transfering data to mission control.
  15. (fetching) Retrieving all mapped reads mapped to a region.
  16. The area in which ocean waves are generated by the wind. It is generally delineated by coast lines, fronts , or areas of wind curvature or divergence.
  17. bring, give. "Fetch me that hammer." / "He fetched him a punch in the nose."
  18. To clear a buoy, point of land or object without having to make a tack.
  19. A spectral double of a living person.
  20. The distance that wind and seas (waves) can travel toward land without being blocked. In areas without obstructions the wind and seas can build to great strength, but in areas such as sheltered coves and harbors the wind and seas can be quite calm. ...
  21. The distance along open water or land over which the wind blows.
  22. The area in which ocean waves are generated by the wind. Also refers to the length of the fetch area, measured in the direction of the wind.
  23. distance wind has travelled over open water to create waves.
  24. To retrieve one or more rows from a result set.
  25. The length of unobstructed OPEN SEA surface across which the wind can generate WAVES (GENERATING AREA).