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rake 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/rāk/,
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rakes, plural;
  1. Set (something, esp. a stage or the floor of an auditorium) at a sloping angle

  2. (of a ship's mast or funnel) Incline from the perpendicular toward the stern

  3. (of a ship's bow or stern) Project at its upper part beyond the keel

Noun
  1. The angle at which a thing slopes

  2. The angle of the edge or face of a cutting tool

  1. a dissolute man in fashionable society
  2. move through with or as if with a rake; "She raked her fingers through her hair"
  3. level or smooth with a rake; "rake gravel"
  4. pitch: degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
  5. a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
  6. sweep the length of; "The gunfire raked the coast"
  7. A rake receiver is a radio receiver designed to counter the effects of multipath fading. It does this by using several "sub-receivers" called fingers, that is, several correlators each assigned to a different multipath component. ...
  8. Bicycle and motorcycle geometry is the collection of key measurements (lengths and angles) that define a particular bike configuration. Primary among these are wheelbase, steering axis angle, fork offset, and trail. These parameters have a major influence on how a bike handles.
  9. Rake was an art rock/noise rock musical ensemble from Northern Virginia (near Washington, DC), founded in 1989. ...
  10. A rake in a cellular automaton is a puffer that, instead of leaving behind a trail of debris, emits a stream of spaceships. ...
  11. A rake, short for rakehell, is a historic term applied to a man who is habituated to immoral conduct, frequently a heartless womaniser. Often a rake was a man who wasted his (usually inherited) fortune on gambling, wine, women and song, incurring lavish debts in the process. ...
  12. In structural geology rake (or pitch) is formally defined as "the angle between a line [or a feature] and the strike line of the plane in which it is found", measured on the plane. The three dimensional orientation of a line can be described with just a plunge and trend. ...
  13. (raked) sloping
  14. (raking) This word needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}
  15. (Raked) The front end has been lowered more than the back. Can also refer to a slanted windshield.
  16. (Raked) A hot rod that leans forward either by lowering the front or lowering the back.
  17. (Raked) A set floor that is angled up from the camera.
  18. (Raked) A stage that is built on an upward slant.
  19. (Raked) A vehicle which has the Ground clearance or body altered so that either the front or rear of the vehicle is increased or lowered, thus giving the vehicle a tilted appearance.
  20. (Raked) Means sloped. Seating is sometimes raked, with the audience on a raised terrace. Stages are also sometimes raked.
  21. (raked) slanted away from an upright position.
  22. (Rakes) are important grooming tools especially for double-coated dogs such as the Newfoundlands or Siberian Huskies. They are good in removing dead hair from the undercoat. ...
  23. (Raking) the execution of a body weapon in a sweeping manner so that it grazes the target with penetrating force. It involves increasing the depth of your circular path so that you natural weapon gouges the surface of your target. ...
  24. (Raking (Book Titles)) Lawn Care: Ray King ^JG
  25. (Raking) A face-off move by a player who, in trying to gain possession of a ground ball, places the head of his stick on top of the ball and sweeps it back. Raking is done standing still. This means that often people who rake will be legally hit by an opposing player. ...