Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #8857
racket
吵闹声;喧嚷
A loud noise.
- 1.
An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a shuttlecock in badminton.
一种带柄的工具,连接到一个用金属丝、筋或塑料线穿成的圆形框架上,用于击打网球或羽毛球等
- 2.
A loud noise.
喧闹声
- 3.
A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
一种宽木鞋或马蹄铁,便于在沼泽或松软地面行走
- 4.
An illegal scheme for profit; a fraud or swindle; or both coinstantiated.
非法牟利的计划;欺诈或骗局;或两者兼具
球拍;诈骗;非法勾当;木底鞋;(沼地行走用的)木板鞋;一种带柄的工具,连接到一个用金属丝、筋或塑料线穿成的圆形框架上,用于击打网球或羽毛球等;喧闹声
In use
The children next door are making a terrible racket with their drums.
What is that racket? It sounds like a fire alarm.
We can't hear each other over the racket from the street construction.
Connections
Collocations
- make a racket
- 大声吵闹;制造噪音
- The children are making a terrible racket in the next room.孩子们在隔壁房间吵得厉害。
- protection racket
- 收取保护费的非法勾当
- The gang ran a protection racket in the local market.这伙歹徒在当地市场经营收取保护费的勾当。
- run a racket
- 经营非法勾当;搞诈骗活动
- He was arrested for running a racket that sold fake documents.他因经营出售假证件的非法勾当而被捕。
- tennis racket
- 网球拍
- She bought a new tennis racket for the tournament.她为比赛买了一把新网球拍。
Idioms & figurative uses
- make a racket
- 制造噪音;大声喧哗The kids were making a racket in the backyard.孩子们在后院大声吵闹。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:球拍(racket)砸地的噪音(racket),就像非法勾当的扰民声。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:sports and games、informal speech (noise)、crime and racketeering 该词为名词,各义项语体差别较大:表示‘球拍’时为中性文体,多用于羽毛球、网球等运动;表示‘吵闹声’多用于日常口语,常带贬义;表示‘非法牟利勾当’多用于非正式或新闻报道语境。请根据上下文判断。
Grammar Note
运动器材和非法勾当为可数名词;表示“吵闹声”时常用 make a racket。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Packet, bracket, and jacket rhyme with racket (all end in /ækɪt/). Rocket, bucket, and pocket are spelling lookalikes: they all end in -cket but have different vowels (/ɑːkɪt/ or /ʌkɪt/), so they do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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