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.
Значення
значень: 5(злічуване, незлічуване)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)
(злічуване, незлічуване)A disorganized collection of miscellaneous objects; a jumble.
(злічуване, незлічуване)A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship.
(злічуване, незлічуване)The act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage.
(злічуване, застаріле, незлічуване)Commotion; disturbance.
Приклади
речень: 56Tom rummaged through the drawer, looking for a pencil.
ruТом порылся в ящике в поисках карандаша.
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.
Tom was rummaging through some of his stuff when Mary walked into the room.
Походження
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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Форми
множина: rummagesСиноніми
синонімів: 2- a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion):ransacking
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