Rout

(noun.) an overwhelming defeat.

(verb.) cause to flee; 'rout out the fighters from their caves'.

(verb.) make a groove in.

(verb.) dig with the snout; 'the pig was rooting for truffles'.

欧内斯廷编辑

• He waxes strong in all violence and lawlessness; and is ready for any deed of daring that will supply the wants of his rabble-rout. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Blaspheme not the holy saints, Sir Reginald, said De Bracy, we shall have need of their aid to-day before yon rascal rout disband. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The Roman cavalry came back from the pursuit of Hannibal's horse to turn what was already a defeat into a disastrous rout. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But there, upon his sofa, a tremendous consideration breaks in upon the mild gentleman, putting all softer considerations to the rout. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• We rose to the spirit of the time and the race became a wild rout, a stampede, a terrific panic. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• These two men met eleven days after that rout; Alexander no doubt in the state of explanatory exaltation natural to his type during a mood of change. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Waterloo ended in a rout; it left Napoleon without support and without hope. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And then swiftly he dispatched his aides-de-camp to command the horse to fall on the routed enemy. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Here another battle ensued, our men dismounting and fighting on foot, in which the Confederates were again routed and driven in great disorder. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The Brunswickers were routed and had fled--their Duke was killed. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• By very skilful manoeuvres and boldness of attack he completely routed the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The Crawley heavy cavalry was maddened by defeat, and routed every day. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• At two in the morning they routed us out of bed--another piece of unwarranted cruelty--another stupid effort of our dragoman to get ahead of a rival. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He perceived that she had spoken of business to Beaufort simply to get rid of him; and to have routed Beaufort was something of a triumph. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• The plate is next subjected to the mechanical operation of routing out or cutting away the undesirable portions by a routing machine, seen in Fig. 214. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The view which their hurried routing disclosed filled me with apprehension and with rage. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• The engraver or finisher then takes charge of it, preparing the engraving for the routing department, where the superfluous metal is removed. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• And then your routs are so ill conducted, the society so mixed. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.

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