Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter T - Page 79
Trot (n.) Fig.: To run; to jog; to hurry.
Trot (v. t.) To cause to move, as a horse or other animal, in the pace called a trot; to cause to run without galloping or cantering.
Trot (v. i.) The pace of a horse or other quadruped, more rapid than a walk, but of various degrees of swiftness, in which one fore foot and the hind foot of the opposite side are lifted at the same time.
Trot (v. i.) Fig.: A jogging pace, as of a person hurrying.
Trot (v. i.) One who trots; a child; a woman.
Troth (n.) Belief; faith; fidelity.
Troth (n.) Truth; verity; veracity; as, by my troth.
Troth (n.) Betrothal.
Trothless (a.) Faitless; false; treacherous.
Trothplight (v. t.) To betroth.
Trothplight (a.) Betrothed; espoused; affianced.
Trothplight (n.) The act of betrothing, or plighting faith; betrothing.
Trothplight (Archaic.) (n.) [古] （尤指婚姻的） 誓約；訂婚 Engagement to be married; betrothal.
Trothplight (Archaic.) (v.) (used with object) To betroth.
Trothplight (Archaic.) (a.) Betrothed.
Trothplighted (a.) Having fidelity pledged.
Trotter (n.) One that trots; especially, a horse trained to be driven in trotting matches.
Trotter (n.) The foot of an animal, especially that of a sheep; also, humorously, the human foot.
Trottoir (n.) Footpath; pavement; sidewalk.
Troubadour (n.) One of a school of
poets who flourished from the eleventh to the thirteenth century, principally
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Troublable (a.) 令人煩惱的；討厭的；麻煩的，棘手的，困難的 Causing trouble; troublesome. [Obs.] "troublable ire." -- Chaucer.
Troubled (imp. & p. p.) of Trouble
Troubling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trouble
Trouble (v. t.) 使煩惱；使憂慮；（表示客氣時用）麻煩 [（+for）] [O2] To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
An angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water. -- John v. 4.
God looking forth will trouble all his host. -- Milton.
Trouble (v. t.) To disturb; to perplex; to afflict; to distress; to grieve; to fret; to annoy; to vex.
Now is my soul troubled. -- John xii. 27.
Take the boy to you; he so troubles me 'T is past enduring. -- Shak.
Never trouble yourself about those faults which age will cure. -- Locke.
Trouble (v. t.) To give occasion for labor to; -- used in polite phraseology; as, I will not trouble you to deliver the letter.
Syn: To disturb; perplex; afflict; distress; grieve; harass; annoy; tease; vex; molest.
Trouble (a.) 為難的；不安的；憂慮的；動亂的；混亂的 Troubled; dark; gloomy. [Obs.] "With full trouble cheer." -- Chaucer.
Trouble (n.) 煩惱；憂慮 [C] [U]；困難；困境；麻煩的事 [U] [C] [（+with）] [+v-ing] The state of being troubled; disturbance; agitation; uneasiness; vexation; calamity.
Lest the fiend . . . some new trouble raise. -- Milton.
Foul whisperings are abroad; unnatural deeds Do breed unnatural troubles. -- Shak.
Trouble (n.) That which gives disturbance, annoyance, or vexation; that which afflicts.
Trouble (n.) (Mining) A fault or interruption in a stratum.
{To get into trouble}, To get into difficulty or danger. [Colloq.]
{To take the trouble}, To be at the pains; to exert one's self; to give one's self inconvenience.
She never took the trouble to close them. -- Bryant.
Syn: Affliction; disturbance; perplexity; annoyance; molestation; vexation; inconvenience; calamity; misfortune; adversity; embarrassment; anxiety; sorrow; misery.
Trouble (n.) A source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?" [syn: {trouble}, {problem}].
Trouble (n.) An angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother" [syn: {fuss}, {trouble}, {bother}, {hassle}].
Trouble (n.) An event causing distress or pain; "what is the trouble?"; "heart trouble".
Trouble (n.) An effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty" [syn: {trouble}, {difficulty}].
Trouble (n.) A strong feeling of anxiety; "his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills"; "he wanted to die and end his troubles" [syn: {worry}, {trouble}].
Trouble (n.) An unwanted pregnancy; "he got several girls in trouble".
Trouble (v.) (v. i.) （常用於否定句和疑問句）煩惱；費心 [（+about）] [+to-v] Move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought" [syn: {disturb}, {upset}, {trouble}].
Trouble (v.) To cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..." [syn: {trouble}, {put out}, {inconvenience}, {disoblige}, {discommode}, {incommode}, {bother}].
Trouble (v.) Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill" [syn: {perturb}, {unhinge}, {disquiet}, {trouble}, {cark}, {distract}, {disorder}].
Trouble (v.) Take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't bother, please" [syn: {trouble oneself}, {trouble}, {bother}, {inconvenience oneself}].
Trouble (v.) Cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed [syn: {trouble}, {ail}, {pain}].
Troublemaker (n.) 惹麻煩的人，鬧事者，搗亂者 Someone who deliberately stirs up trouble [syn: troublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief-maker, bad hat].
Troubler (n.) 打擾者 One who troubles or disturbs; one who afflicts or molests; a disturber; as, a troubler of the peace.
The rich troublers of the world's repose. -- Waller.
Troubler (n.) Someone who deliberately stirs up trouble [syn: {troublemaker}, {trouble maker}, {troubler}, {mischief- maker}, {bad hat}].
Troubleshooting (n.) [ U ] 處理難題；調解；檢修 Discovering why something does not work effectively and making suggestions about how to improve it.
// The instruction manual includes a section on troubleshooting to help you with any simple problems you might have with the TV.
Troublesome (a.) 令人煩惱的；討厭的；麻煩的，棘手的，困難的 Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.
This troublesome world. -- Book of Common Prayer.
These troublesome disguises that we wear. -- Milton.
My mother will never be troublesome to me. -- Pope.
Syn: Uneasy; vexatious; perplexing; harassing; annoying; disgusting; irksome; afflictive; burdensome; tiresome; wearisome; importunate. -- {Trou"ble*some*ly}, adv. -- {Trou"ble*some*ness}, n.
Troublesome (a.) Difficult to deal with; "a troublesome infection"; "a troublesome situation".
Troublous (a.) 騷亂的；動盪不安的；使人苦惱的；棘手的；困難的 Full of trouble; causing trouble. "In doubtful time of troublous need." -- Byron.
A tall ship tossed in troublous seas. -- Spenser.
Troublous (a.) Full of trouble; "these are troublous times".
Trous-de-loup (n. pl. ) of Trou-de-loup
Trou-de-loup (n.) A pit in the form of an inverted cone or pyramid, constructed as an obstacle to the approach of an enemy, and having a pointed stake in the middle. The pits are called also {trapholes}.
Trough (n.) [C] 飼料槽；飲水槽；揉麵槽；洗礦槽；簷槽，天溝；波谷；【氣】低壓槽；低谷；低谷期，蕭條階段 A long, hollow vessel, generally for holding water or other liquid, especially one formed by excavating a log longitudinally on one side; a long tray; also, a wooden channel for conveying water, as to a mill wheel.
Trough (n.) Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc.
Trough (n.) (Meteor.) The transverse section of a cyclonic area where the barometric pressure, neither rising nor falling, has reached its lowest point.
{Trough gutter} (Arch.), A rectangular or V-shaped gutter, usually hung below the eaves of a house.
{Trough of the sea}, The depression between two waves.
Trough (n.) A narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed).
Trough (n.) A channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater [syn: {gutter}, {trough}].
Trough (n.) A concave shape with an open top [syn: {bowl}, {trough}].
Trough (n.) A treasury for government funds [syn: {public treasury}, {trough}, {till}].
Trough (n.) A long narrow shallow receptacle.
Trough (n.) A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed [syn: {manger}, {trough}].
Trough-shell (n.) Any bivalve shell of the genus Mactra. See Mactra.
Troul (v. t. & i.) See Troll.
Trounced (imp. & p. p.) of Trounce
Trouncing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trounce
Trounce (v. t.) To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate.
Troupe (n.) A company or troop, especially the company pf performers in a play or an opera.
Troupial (n.) Any one of numerous species of bright-colored American birds belonging to Icterus and allied genera, especially Icterus icterus, a native of the West Indies and South America. Many of the species are called orioles in America.
Trouse (n.) Trousers.
Trousering (n.) Cloth or material for making trousers.
Trousers (n. pl.) 褲子，長褲 [K] A garment worn by men and boys, extending from the waist to the knee or to the ankle, and covering each leg separately.
Trousseau (n.) The collective lighter equipments or outfit of a bride, including clothes, jewelry, and the like; especially, that which is provided for her by her family.
Trout (n.) Any one of numerous species of fishes belonging to Salmo, Salvelinus, and allied genera of the family Salmonidae. They are highly esteemed as game fishes and for the quality of their flesh. All the species breed in fresh water, but after spawning many of them descend to the sea if they have an opportunity.
Trout (n.) Any one of several species of marine fishes more or less resembling a trout in appearance or habits, but not belonging to the same family, especially the California rock trouts, the common squeteague, and the southern, or spotted, squeteague; -- called also salt-water trout, sea trout, shad trout, and gray trout. See Squeteague, and Rock trout under Rock.
Troutbird (n.) The American golden plover.
Trout-colored (a.) White, with spots of black, bay, or sorrel; as, a trout-colored horse.
Troutlet (n.) A little trout; a troutling.
Troutling (n.) A little trout; a troutlet.
Trouvere (n.) Alt. of Trouveur
Trouveur (n.) One of a school of poets who flourished in Northern France from the eleventh to the fourteenth century.
Trove (n.) 貴重的發現物（= treasure trove）；（不知物主的）貴重發掘物 Treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth) [syn: {treasure trove}, {trove}].
Trover (n.) The gaining possession of any goods, whether by finding or by other means.
Trover (n.) An action to recover damages against one who found goods, and would not deliver them to the owner on demand; an action which lies in any case to recover the value of goods wrongfully converted by another to his own use. In this case the finding, though alleged, is an immaterial fact; the injury lies in the conversion.
Trow (n.) A boat with an open well amidships. It is used in spearing fish.
Trow (v. i. & t.) To believe; to trust; to think or suppose.
Trowel (n.) A mason's tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.
Trowel (n.) A gardener's tool, somewhat like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring the earth, etc.
Trowel (n.) A tool used for smoothing a mold.
Troweled () Formed with a trowel; smoothed with a trowel; as, troweled stucco, that is, stucco laid on and ready for the reception of paint.
Trowelfuls (n. pl. ) of Trowelful
Trowelful (n.) As much as a trowel will hold; enough to fill a trowel.
Trowl (n.) See Troll.
Trowsed (a.) Wearing trousers.
Trowsers (n. pl.) Same as Trousers.
Troy (n.) Troy weight.
Troyounce (n.) See Troy ounce, under Troy weight, above, and under Ounce.
Truage (n.) A pledge of truth or peace made on payment of a tax.
Truage (n.) A tax or impost; tribute.
Truancy (n.) The act of playing truant, or the state of being truant; as, addicted to truancy.
Truand (n. & a.) See Truant.
Truant (n.) One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer; a shirk.
Truant (a.) Wandering from business or duty; loitering; idle, and shirking duty; as, a truant boy.
Truant (v. i.) To idle away time; to loiter, or wander; to play the truant.
Truant (v. t.) To idle away; to waste.
Truantly (adv.) Like a truant; in idleness.
Truantship (n.) The conduct of a truant; neglect of employment; idleness; truancy.
Trub (n.) A truffle.
Trubtall (n.) A short, squat woman.
Trubu (n.) An East India herring (Clupea toli) which is extensively caught for the sake of its roe and for its flesh.
Truce (n.) (Mil.) 停戰；休戰 [U] [C]；休戰協定 [C]；（煩惱、爭吵等的）中止，暫停 A suspension of arms by agreement of the commanders of opposing forces; a temporary cessation of hostilities, for negotiation or other purpose; an armistice.
Truce (n.) Hence, intermission of action, pain, or contest; temporary cessation; short quiet.
Where he may likeliest find Truce to his restless thoughts. -- Milton.
Flag of truce (Mil.), A white flag carried or exhibited by one of the hostile parties, during the flying of which hostilities are suspended.
Truce of God, A suspension of arms promulgated by the church, which occasionally took place in the Middle Ages, putting a stop to private hostilities at or within certain periods.
Truce (n.) A state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms [syn: armistice, cease-fire, truce].
Truce, () intern. law. An agreement between belligerent parties, by which they mutually engage to forbear all acts of hostility against each other for some time, the war still continuing. Burlamaqui's N. & P. Law, part 4, c. 11, Sec. 1.
Truce, () Truces are of several kinds: general, extending to all the territories and dominions of both parties; and particular, restrained to particular places; as, for example, by sea, and not by land, &c. Id. part 4, c. 11, Sec. 5. They are also absolute, indeterminate and general; or limited and determined to certain things, for example, to bury the dead. Ib. idem. Vide 1 Kent, Com. 159; Com. Dig. Admiralty, E 8; Bac. Ab.;Prerogative, D 4; League; Peace; War.
Truce, (n.) Friendship.
Trucebreaker (n.) One who violates a truce, covenant, or engagement.
Truceless (a.) Without a truce; unforbearing.
Two minds in one, and each a truceless guest. -- H. Brooke.
Trucemaker (n.) One who arranges a truce.
Truchman (n.) [C] 口譯員，通譯員；解釋者 An interpreter. See {Dragoman}. [Obs].
And after, by the tongue, Her truchman, she reports the mind's each throw. -- B. Jonson.
Trucidation (n.) The act of killing. [Obs.]
Truck (n.) [C] 【美】卡車，載貨汽車；【英】（鐵路）敞篷貨車；手推車；手推小平臺車 A small wheel, as of a vehicle; specifically (Ord.), a small strong wheel, as of wood or iron, for a gun carriage.
Truck (n.) A low, wheeled vehicle or barrow for carrying goods, stone, and other heavy articles.
Goods were conveyed about the town almost exclusively in trucks drawn by dogs. -- Macaulay.
Truck (n.) (Railroad Mach.) A swiveling carriage, consisting of a frame with one or more pairs of wheels and the necessary boxes, springs, etc., to carry and guide one end of a locomotive or a car; -- sometimes called bogie in England. Trucks usually have four or six wheels.
Truck (n.) (Naut.) A small wooden cap at the summit of a flagstaff or a masthead, having holes in it for reeving halyards through.
Truck (n.) (Naut.) A small piece of wood, usually cylindrical or disk-shaped, used for various purposes.
Truck (n.) A freight car. [Eng.]
Truck (n.) A frame on low wheels or rollers; -- used for various purposes, as for a movable support for heavy bodies.
Truck (n.) A motorized vehicle larger than an automobile with a compartment in front for the driver, behind which is a separate compartment for freight; esp.
Truck (n.) Such a vehicle with an inflexible body.
Truck (n.) A vehicle with a short body and a support for attaching a trailer; -- also called a {tractor[4]}.
Truck (n.) The combination of tractor and trailer, also called a {tractor-trailer} (a form of articulated vehicle); it is a common form of truck, and is used primarily for hauling freight on a highway.
Truck (n.) A tractor with more than one trailer attached in a series. In Australia, often referred to as a {road train}.
Truck (v. t.) 【美】用卡車運送 [O] To transport on a truck or trucks.
Trucked (imp. & p. p.) of Truck
trucking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Truck
Truck (v. t.) To exchange; to give in exchange; to barter; as, to truck knives for gold dust.
Truck (v. i.) To exchange commodities; to barter; to trade; to deal.
A master of a ship, who deceived them under color of trucking with them. -- Palfrey.
Despotism itself is obliged to truck and huckster. -- Burke.
To truck and higgle for a private good. -- Emerson.
Truck (n.) Exchange of commodities; barter. -- Hakluyt