a long, thin, flat piece of timber, used especially in building and flooring
(尤指用于建筑和铺地用的)木板,板材。
a fundamental point of a political or other programme
(政纲)要点
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the central plank of the bill is the curb on industrial polluters .该法案的中心要点是制止工业污染者。
〈英,非正式〉蠢人,笨蛋。
make, provide, or cover with planks
用板材做;提供木板;铺上木板
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[as adj.
planked ]the planked wooden steps .用板材做成的木台阶。
〈非 正式〉 重重地放下,用力放下,撂下
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he planked the glasses in front of him .他把眼镜撂在他面前。
(
匆忙(或不雅)地坐下。
〈苏格兰〉 藏(物)
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he had planked ₤1,000 under the mattress .他在床垫下藏了1,000英镑。[ORIGIN: alteration of the verb
PLANT .]
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walk the plank (formerly) be forced by pirates to walk blindfold along a plank over the side of a ship to one's death in the sea 走跳板(旧时被海盗逼迫蒙着眼在船舷外的一块木板上行走直至坠海身亡) -
informal lose one's job or position 〈非正式〉 被解雇
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plankn.木板;板材;要点;蠢人;笨蛋
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plantn.植物;工厂;密探;间谍;奸细;内线;击接触球犯规;设备;设施;草本植物
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planen.平面;水平;飞机;刨子;木工刨;悬铃木;虚构平面;翼面
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blankadj.无装饰的;空白的;茫然的;呆滞的;十足的;绝顶的;未写字的;未印刷的;留有空白处的
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plann.计划;规划;意图;打算;详细图表;绘图;方案;平面图;示意图
"Middle English: from Old Northern French