Word · Frequency #9258
ricks
草堆
ricks is the plural of rick.
a stack of hay, straw, or similar material
- 1.
Straw, hay etc. stored in a stack for winter fodder, commonly protected with thatch.
用于冬季饲料的稻草、干草等堆积物,通常用茅草覆盖。
- 2.
A new and naive boot camp inductee.
新入伍且缺乏经验的新兵。
用于冬季饲料的稻草、干草等堆积物,通常用茅草覆盖。；新入伍且缺乏经验的新兵。
In use
The farmer built a large rick of hay in the field.
After harvesting, they ricked the straw in the barn.
The strong wind blew down several ricks of hay yesterday.
rick sth (in/into ricks)
动词用法，表示把某物堆成草垛。
They ricked the hay in the barn.
他们把干草堆成垛放在谷仓里。
a rick of sth
名词用法，指一堆干草或稻草。
A rick of straw stood in the field.
田野里有一堆稻草。
Common mistakes
He ricked.He ricked the hay.
动词'rick'是及物动词，必须带宾语，不能单独使用。加宾语后就完整表达了堆垛的动作。
Connections
Collocations
- hay rick
- 干草堆
- The farmer built a hay rick in the field.农民在田间堆了一个干草堆。
- rick of hay
- 一堆干草
- A rick of hay stood behind the barn.谷仓后面有一堆干草。
- rick hay
- 把干草堆成垛
- They ricked the hay before the rain started.他们在下雨前把干草堆成了垛。
- straw rick
- 稻草堆
- The straw rick provided bedding for the animals.稻草堆为动物提供了垫料。
- rick straw
- 堆稻草
- We need to rick the straw after harvesting.收获后我们需要把稻草堆起来。
- build a rick
- 堆草堆
Learner notes
Memory Tip
发音类似'瑞克'，想象一个名叫瑞克的农夫把稻草堆成一个小垛（rick）。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：农业、堆草 通常用于描述堆草或草堆，多出现在农业、农村或历史文献中，现代日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All of these words share the same vowel and final consonant sound /ɪk/, so they are perfect rhymes with 'rick'.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.