tent 音标拼音: [t'ɛnt]
n . 帐篷,天幕,住处,塞条,塞子
vi . 住帐蓬,宿营,暂时居住
vt . 用帐篷遮盖
帐篷,天幕,住处,塞条,塞子住帐蓬,宿营,暂时居住用帐篷遮盖
tent n 1 :
a portable shelter (
usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs ); "
he pitched his tent near the creek " [
synonym : {
tent },
{
collapsible shelter }]
2 :
a web that resembles a tent or carpet v 1 :
live in or as if in a tent ; "
Can we go camping again this summer ?"; "
The circus tented near the town "; "
The houseguests had to camp in the living room " [
synonym : {
camp },
{
encamp }, {
camp out }, {
bivouac }, {
tent }]
Tent \
Tent \,
v .
t .
To attend to ;
to heed ;
hence ,
to guard ;
to hinder . [
Prov .
Eng . &
Scot .] --
Halliwell .
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Tent \
Tent \,
v .
t . [
OF .
tenter .
See {
Tempt }.]
To probe or to search with a tent ;
to keep open with a tent ;
as ,
to tent a wound .
Used also figuratively .
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I '
ll tent him to the quick . --
Shak .
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Tent \
Tent \,
n . [
F .
tente .
See {
Tent }
to probe .] (
Surg .)
(
a )
A roll of lint or linen ,
or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent ,
used chiefly to dilate a natural canal ,
to keep open the orifice of a wound ,
or to absorb discharges .
(
b )
A probe for searching a wound .
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The tent that searches To the bottom of the worst . --
Shak .
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Tent \
Tent \,
n . [
Sp .
tinto ,
properly ,
deep -
colored ,
fr .
L .
tinctus ,
p .
p .
of tingere to dye .
See {
Tinge },
and cf .
{
Tint }, {
Tinto }.]
A kind of wine of a deep red color ,
chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain ; --
called also {
tent wine },
and {
tinta }.
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Tent \
Tent \,
n . [
Cf . {
Attent },
n .]
1 .
Attention ;
regard ,
care . [
Obs .
or Prov .
Eng . &
Scot .]
--
Lydgate .
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2 .
Intention ;
design . [
Prov .
Eng .] --
Halliwell .
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Tent \
Tent \,
n . [
OE .
tente ,
F .
tente ,
LL .
tenta ,
fr .
L .
tendere ,
tentum ,
to stretch .
See {
Tend }
to move ,
and cf . {
Tent }
a roll of lint .]
1 .
A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins ,
canvas ,
or some strong cloth ,
stretched and sustained by poles , --
used for sheltering persons from the weather ,
especially soldiers in camp .
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Within his tent ,
large as is a barn . --
Chaucer .
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2 . (
Her .)
The representation of a tent used as a bearing .
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{
Tent bed },
a high -
post bedstead curtained with a tentlike canopy .
{
Tent caterpillar } (
Zool .),
any one of several species of gregarious caterpillars which construct on trees large silken webs into which they retreat when at rest .
Some of the species are very destructive to fruit trees .
The most common American species is the larva of a bombycid moth ({
Clisiocampa Americana }).
Called also {
lackery caterpillar },
and {
webworm }.
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Tent \
Tent \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Tented };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Tenting }.]
To lodge as a tent ;
to tabernacle . --
Shak .
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We '
re tenting to -
night on the old camp ground . --
W .
Kittredge .
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67 Moby Thesaurus words for "
tent ":
A -
tent ,
Ace bandage ,
Band -
Aid ,
adhesive tape ,
application ,
band ,
bandage ,
bandaging ,
big top ,
binder ,
bivouac ,
brace ,
bungalow tent ,
cabin tent ,
camp ,
camp out ,
canvas ,
cast ,
cataplasm ,
compress ,
cotton ,
court plaster ,
cravat ,
dressing ,
drive stakes ,
elastic bandage ,
encamp ,
epithem ,
four -
tailed bandage ,
gauze ,
go camping ,
highwall tent ,
lint ,
maroon ,
marquee ,
marquise ,
pavilion ,
pitch ,
pitch camp ,
plaster ,
plaster cast ,
pledget ,
poultice ,
pyramidal tent ,
roller ,
roller bandage ,
rough it ,
round top ,
rubber bandage ,
shelter tent ,
sleep out ,
sling ,
splint ,
sponge ,
stupe ,
tampon ,
tape ,
tentage ,
tepee ,
top ,
tourniquet ,
triangular bandage ,
tupik ,
umbrella tent ,
wall tent ,
whitetop ,
wigwam Tent (
1 .)
Heb . '
ohel (
Gen .
9 :
21 ,
27 ).
This word is used also of a dwelling or habitation (
1 Kings 8 :
66 ;
Isa .
16 :
5 ;
Jer .
4 :
20 ),
and of the temple (
Ezek .
41 :
1 ).
When used of the tabernacle ,
as in 1 Kings 1 :
39 ,
it denotes the covering of goat '
s hair which was placed over the mishcan .
(
2 .)
Heb .
mishcan (
Cant .
1 :
8 ),
used also of a dwelling (
Job 18 :
21 ;
Ps .
87 :
2 ),
the grave (
Isa .
22 :
16 ;
comp .
14 :
18 ),
the temple (
Ps .
46 :
4 ;
84 :
2 ;
132 :
5 ),
and of the tabernacle (
Ex .
25 :
9 ;
26 :
1 ;
40 :
9 ;
Num .
1 :
50 ,
53 ;
10 :
11 ).
When distinguished from '
ohel ,
it denotes the twelve interior curtains which lay upon the framework of the tabernacle (
q .
v .).
(
3 .)
Heb .
kubbah (
Num .
25 :
8 ),
a dome -
like tent devoted to the impure worship of Baal -
peor .
(
4 .)
Heb .
succah (
2 Sam .
11 :
11 ),
a tent or booth made of green boughs or branches (
see Gen .
33 :
17 ;
Lev .
23 :
34 ,
42 ;
Ps .
18 :
11 ;
Jonah 4 :
5 ;
Isa .
4 :
6 ;
Neh .
8 :
15 -
17 ,
where the word is variously rendered ).
Jubal was "
the father of such as dwell in tents " (
Gen .
4 :
20 ).
The patriarchs were "
dwellers in tents " (
Gen .
9 :
21 ,
27 ;
12 :
8 ;
13 :
12 ;
26 :
17 );
and during their wilderness wanderings all Israel dwelt in tents (
Ex .
16 :
16 ;
Deut .
33 :
18 ;
Josh .
7 :
24 ).
Tents have always occupied a prominent place in Eastern life (
1 Sam .
17 :
54 ;
2 Kings 7 :
7 ;
Ps .
120 :
5 ;
Cant .
1 :
5 ).
Paul the apostle '
s occupation was that of a tent -
maker (
Acts 18 :
3 );
i .
e .,
perhaps a maker of tent cloth .
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