bout

noun · verb · prepositionA1

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noun

Plural noun:

bouts

1.
A period of something, especially one painful or unpleasant, like an illness.
a bout of drought
a coughing bout
a long bout of the flu
Đồng nghĩa: attack
2.
(boxing) A boxing match.
3.
(fencing) An assault (a fencing encounter) at which the score is kept.
4.
(roller derby) A roller derby match.
5.
A fighting competition.
6.
(music) A bulge or widening in a musical instrument, such as either of the two characteristic bulges of a guitar.
7.
(dated)The going and returning of a plough, or other implement used to mark the ground and create a headland, across a field.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

bouts

V_ing/Gerund

bouting

V_ed/pp

bouted

1.
To contest a bout.

preposition

1.
(colloquial)Apheretic form of about.
They're talking bout you!
Maddy is bout to get beat up!

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

attack aproposas for

Cùng gốc / liên quan

boutfitinterbout

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English bout, bowt, bught (whence also modern bought), probably from Old English *buht (bend, turn), an unrecorded variant of Old English byht (a bend, curve), from *buhti, from Proto-Germanic *buhtiz (a bend). Equivalent to bow + --t. bight bought. Compare bocht and Bucht.