排
arrange; line; eliminate; volleyball
Meanings
11 senses · 55 examplesverb
to arrange in order; to line up
Used when placing objects or people in a specific order or formation.
The students are lining up to get on the bus.
Please arrange these books in a line by size.
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She neatly arranged the photos in the album.
We need to rearrange this furniture.
The stroke order of Chinese characters is very important and cannot be arranged randomly.
noun
row; line; rank
Refers to a line or sequence of people or things arranged in order.
He sits in the last row of the classroom.
The books on the shelf are arranged in neat rows.
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Please start checking homework from the third row.
The audience filled row after row in the stands.
These trees are planted in two rows along the road.
noun
platoon (military unit)
formalSpecific military unit between squad and company.
He serves as a platoon leader in the army.
Each platoon usually has about thirty soldiers.
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Our platoon completed this difficult mission.
This company is composed of three platoons.
The platoon leader is giving orders to the soldiers.
noun
volleyball
Refers to the sport of volleyball or related contexts.
The Chinese women's volleyball team won the championship again.
He has liked playing volleyball since he was a child.
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Famous volleyball player Zhu Ting has very comprehensive skills.
This volleyball match is very exciting.
The school volleyball team is recruiting new members.
measure word
row; line (measure word for things in rows)
Used for counting things arranged in rows or lines.
There is a row of cups on the table.
There are three rows of canned goods on the shelf.
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He showed two rows of neat teeth.
A row of photos is hanging on the wall.
The soldiers fired a volley of bullets.
noun
raft (water transport)
literaryTraditional watercraft made by tying bamboo or wood together.
They crossed the river on a wooden raft.
Local people transport goods using bamboo rafts.
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The children in this village can row rafts.
The wooden raft went downstream quickly.
They tied the logs into a raft with ropes.
noun
raft of logs/bamboo
technicalSpecifically refers to logs or bamboo tied together for water transport.
These logs will be tied into rafts and transported downstream.
Workers are tying wooden rafts by the river.
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Bamboo rafts are floating along the current toward the processing factory.
This type of raft has strong carrying capacity.
They fixed these wooden rafts with iron chains.
noun
steak; cutlet
Refers to Western-style thick cut of meat cooked by frying or grilling.
I like to eat steak with red wine.
This restaurant is famous for its pork chops.
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He ordered a black pepper steak.
How would you like your steak done?
The chicken cutlets my mom fries are very delicious.
verb
to rehearse; to stage (a play)
formalUsed specifically for rehearsing or staging theatrical performances.
They are rehearsing a new play.
The director asked us to continue the dress rehearsal tomorrow.
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This dance needs to be rehearsed a few more times.
They spent three months rehearsing this Peking opera.
Rehearsal time is scheduled for 2 p.m.
verb
to eliminate; to remove; to expel
Used for removing or getting rid of something unwanted.
We need to eliminate these safety hazards.
Doctors are helping him eliminate toxins from his body.
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This machine can automatically drain water.
They are working hard to remove obstacles.
Farmland needs a good drainage and irrigation system.
verb
to push open; to thrust aside
literaryRefers to pushing something open or aside with force.
He pushed open the door and entered abruptly, startling us.
Firefighters pushed open the door and rescued the trapped people.
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He pushed his way through the crowd and rushed to the front.
This general pushed open the door and entered to meet the emperor.
He pushed aside obstacles and continued forward.