chock
英 [tʃɒk]
美 [tʃɑk]
- n. 木楔；楔形木墊
- vt. 收放定盤上；用楔子墊阻
- adv. 滿滿地
中文詞源
chock 大塊，塞滿擬聲詞，模仿大塊物件落地的聲音，同chuck.
英文詞源
- chock (n.)
- 1670s, "lumpy piece of wood," possibly from Old North French choque "a block" (Old French çoche "log," 12c.; Modern French souche "stump, stock, block"), from Gaulish *tsukka "a tree trunk, stump."
- chock (adv.)
- "tightly, close up against," 1799, back formation from chock-full.
雙語例句
- 1. The small roads are chock-a-block with traffic.
- 條條小路全擠滿了車馬行人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The shelves were chock-a-block with ornaments.
- 架子上堆滿了裝飾品。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The 32-page catalog is chock-full of things that add fun to festive occasions.
- 32頁的目錄盡是些渲染節日喜慶的東西。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The train was chock - full of travellers.
- 火車上擠滿了旅客.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The town centre was chock - a - block ( with traffic ).
- 市中心 ( 車輛 ) 擠得水泄不通.
來自辭典例句