读音

/ˈræk/

释义

• 名词: 1. (通常为金属或木制的)架子，格架，通常用来悬挂、展示或存放物品。例如: “She hung her coats on the rack in the closet.” 2. （尤指刑讯时用的）绞架，刑具。例如: “The prisoner was tortured on the rack.”
• 动词: 把…放在架子上；折磨；使痛苦。例如: “He racked his brain trying to solve the puzzle.”
• 名词（台球术语）: 台球比赛中，将球整齐地排成一堆。例如: “The balls were racked at the start of the game.”

短语

• “on the rack” 表示在压力下，处于困境。
• “rack one’s brains” 意味着苦思冥想，竭尽全力思考。

例句

• 名词: “I need to clean the spice rack in the kitchen.”
• 动词: “The detective racked the suspect for information.”
• 名词（台球术语）: “The player broke the rack and sank three balls.”

同义词

• Shelf
• Stand
• Bracket
• Holder
• Torture device (针对"绞架"的含义)