Alternativa stavningar

Synonymer

Uttal

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Översättning
Substantiv
1.ray

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.
  2. Any of several birds in the family Rallidae.
  3. (obsolete) An item of clothing; a cloak or other garment; a dress.
  4. The metal bar that makes the track for a railroad.
  5. (obsolete) Specifically, a woman's headscarf or neckerchief.
  6. A railroad; a railway.
  7. A horizontal piece of wood that serves to separate sections of a door or window.
  8. (surfing) One of the lengthwise edges of a surfboard.

Verb

  1. (intransitive) To travel by railway.
  2. To complain violently (against, about).
  3. (obsolete) To gush, flow (of liquid).
  4. (transitive) To enclose with rails or a railing.
  5. (transitive) To range in a line.

Exempel

  • Old Applegate, in the stern, just set and looked at me, and Lord James, amidship, waved both arms and kept hollering for help. I took a couple of everlasting big strokes and managed to grab hold of the skiff's rail, close to the stern.
  • A “moving platform” scheme[...]is more technologically ambitious than maglev trains even though it relies on conventional rails. Local trains would use side-by-side rails to roll alongside intercity trains and allow passengers to switch trains by stepping through docking bays.
  • Rails alone can only ever have a marginal effect on a board's general turning ability.
  • Mottram of the Indian Survey had ridden thirty and railed one hundred miles from his lonely post in the desert [...]
  • It ought to be fenced in and railed.
  • They were brought to London all railed in ropes, like a team of horses in a cart.
  • The Queen may be celebrating her jubilee but the Queen's English Society, which has railed against the misuse and deterioration of the English language, is to fold.
  • Chief Joyi railed against the white man, whom he believed had deliberately sundered the Xhosa tribe, dividing brother from brother.
  • his breste and his brayle was bloodé – and hit rayled all over the see.
  • So furiously each other did assayle, / As if their soules they would attonce haue rent / Out of their brests, that streames of bloud did rayle / Adowne, as if their springes of life were spent.
  • Due to the hot summer, the rails buckled, causing a train derailment.
  • Are you going to travel by rail or by air?
  • He rails at anyone who tries to tell him that he's behaving badly.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticiprailedImperfektrailed
PresensparticiprailingPluralrails
Tredje person singular indicativ presensrailsTredje person singular indicativ presensraileth