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/rouv/ * danh từ - (kỹ thuật) Rôngđen, vòng đệm - (nghành dệt) sợi thô * danh từ - sự đi lang thang =to be on the rove+ đi lang thang * nội động từ - lang thang =to rove over sea and land+ lang thang đi khắp đó đây - đưa nhìn khắp nơi (mắt) =eyes rove from one to the other+ mắt nhìn hết người này đến người kia - câu dòng (câu cá) * ngoại động từ - đi lang thang khắp, đi khắp =to rove the streets+ đi lang thang khắp phố =to rove the seas+ vẫy vùng khắp biển cả (cướp biển...) * thời quá khứ, động tính từ quá khứ của reeve -
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/ri:v/ * danh từ - (sử học) thị trưởng; quận trưởng - chủ tịch hội đồng thành phố;; chủ tịch xa (Ca-na-đa) * ngoại động từ rove, reeved - luồn, xỏ (dây...) =to reeve a rope+ luồn dây (qua ròng rọc...) - (+ in, on, round to...) buộc chặt (dây thừng vào cái gì) bằng cách luồn qua - (hàng hải) lách qua, len lỏi qua (tảng băng, đá ngầm...)
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Rove — may refer to:* Rove (TV series) ** Rove McManus, host of the above series * Rove goat, a breed of goat * Karl Rove, American political strategist … Wikipedia
Rove — Rove, n. The act of wandering; a ramble. [1913 Webster] In thy nocturnal rove one moment halt. Young. [1913 Webster] {Rove beetle} (Zo[ o]l.), any one of numerous species of beetles of the family {Staphylinid[ae]}, having short elytra beneath… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rove — Rove, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Roved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Roving}.] [Cf. D. rooven to rob; akin to E. reave. See {Reave}, {Rob}.] 1. To practice robbery on the seas; to wander about on the seas in piracy. [Obs.] Hakluyt. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rove — ist der Familienname von: Karl Rove (* 1950), US amerikanischer Politiker Kristiina Rove (* 1990), finnische Skirennläuferin Olavi Rove (1915–1966), finnischer Turner und Olympiasieger Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
rove — [rəuv US rouv] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from rave to wander (14 19 centuries), probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) [I and T] written to travel from one place to another = ↑roam ▪ a salesman roving the country 2.) roving reporter … Dictionary of contemporary English
Rove — Rove, v. t. 1. To wander over or through. [1913 Webster] Roving the field, I chanced A goodly tree far distant to behold. milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To plow into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows together. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rove — (r[=o]v), v. t. [perhaps fr. or akin to reeve.] 1. To draw through an eye or aperture. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool. Jamieson. [1913 Webster] 3. To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rove — (r[=o]v), n. 1. A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building. [1913 Webster] 2. A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rove — [ rouv ] verb intransitive or transitive MAINLY LITERARY 1. ) to move around an area without a definite direction or purpose: ROAM 2. ) if your eyes rove around a place, you look all around it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rove — (v.) to wander with no fixed destination, 1530s, possibly a Midlands dialectal variant of northern English and Scottish rave to wander, stray, from M.E. raven, probably from O.N. rafa to wander, rove. Influenced by ROVER (Cf. rover). Earliest… … Etymology dictionary
rove — rove1 [rōv] vi. roved, roving [ME roven, orig. an archery term as vt. < ?] 1. to wander about; go from place to place, esp. over an extensive area, with no particular course or destination; roam 2. to look around: said of the eyes vt. to… … English World dictionary
