| 单词 | rant |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [rænt] |
| 解释 | v.咆哮；口出狂言 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 咆哮; 口出狂言( talk in a loud excited way) 【考】 fear : cower / anger : rant(畏缩是害怕的表现/ 咆哮是愤怒的表现) 【例】 He ranted at me about my mistakes. |
| 字源 | rant (v.) c.1600, "to be jovial and boisterous," also "to talk bombastically," from Dutch randten (earlier ranten) "talk foolishly, rave," of unknown origin (compare German rantzen "to frolic, spring about"). Related: Ranted; ranting. Ranters "antinomian sect which arose in England c.1645" is attested from 1651; applied 1823 to early Methodists. A 1700 slang dictionary has rantipole "a rude wild Boy or Girl" (also as a verb and adjective); to ride rantipole meant "The woman uppermost in the amorous congress" [Grose]. rant (n.) "boisterous, empty declamation; fierce or high-sounding language without much meaning or dignity of thought; bombast; a ranting speech," 1640s, from rant (v.). |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. (用粗野的, 极大的声音)咆哮 【记】读: 怨他, 所以咆哮. 【类】fear: cower = anger: rant畏缩是害怕的表现 = 咆哮是愤怒的表现 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：怨他，嚷他→大声责骂，咆哮；run it 他让我运行程序，游戏，我就不，结果他咆哮道：run it!；grant 准许，同意是在rant下同意的； |
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