scuttle
/ˈskʌt.l̩/ فعل C2- To cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose.
- To deliberately sink one's ship or boat by any means, usually by order of the vessel's commander or owner. · The Vichy French fleet in Toulon in 1942 scuttled itself as a final "fuck you" to the invading Germans.
- To deliberately wreck one's vehicle (of any sort).
- To undermine or thwart oneself or one's position or property, especially deliberately. · The candidate had scuttled his chances with his unhinged outburst.
He/she/it scuttles · الماضي scuttled · التصريف الثالث (اسم المفعول) scuttled · صيغة -ing scuttling
صيغ الفعل
- الصيغة الأساسية
- scuttle
- He/she/it
- scuttles
- الماضي
- scuttled
- التصريف الثالث (اسم المفعول)
- scuttled
- صيغة -ing
- scuttling
من المكتبة
But with me there is a limit, and when I find a man who keeps his cigars in the coal-scuttle, his tobacco in the toe end of a Persian slipper, and his unanswered correspondence transfixed by a jack-knife into the very centre of his wooden mantelpiece, then I begin to give myself virtuous airs.
He looked round him at the scientific charts upon the wall, the acid-charred bench of chemicals, the violin-case leaning in the corner, the coal-scuttle, which contained of old the pipes and tobacco.
نتائج أخرى
تعلّم scuttle في نصوص حقيقية
مع حساب مجاني، مرّر المؤشر فوق أي كلمة في المكتبة لترى معناها، واستمع إليها مقروءة بصوت عالٍ، واحفظ الكلمات لمراجعتها في مواعيد تناسب ذاكرتك، واعرف مقدار ما تعرفه من كل كتاب.