rummage
A thorough search, usually resulting in disorderA thorough search, usually resulting in disorder.
» Tom rummaged through the drawer, looking for a pencil.
Том порылся в ящике в поисках карандаша.
Значение
значений: 5(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A thorough search, usually resulting in disorder.
Have a rummage through the attic and see if you can find anything worth selling.
a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A disorganized collection of miscellaneous objects; a jumble.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage.
(исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)Commotion; disturbance.
Примеры
предложений: 56Tom rummaged through the drawer, looking for a pencil.
Том порылся в ящике в поисках карандаша.
Tom rummaged through the drawer.
Том порылся в ящике стола.
Tom rummaged through the drawer, looking for a stapler.
Tom opened the drawer and began to rummage through it.
Tom rummaged through his closet looking for a pair of black shoes.
Происхождение
From Middle English ronage, from Old French arrumage (compare French arrimage), from arrumFrom Middle English ronage, from Old French arrumage (compare French arrimage), from arrumer (“to arrange the cargo in the hold”) (compare French arrimer and Spanish arrumar).
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Формы
мн. число: rummagesСинонимы
синонимов: 2- a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion):ransacking
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 6Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым