rook

名词 rook:

1. (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
   同义词：castle
2. common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
   同义词：Corvus frugilegus

动词 rook:

1. deprive of by deceit
   同义词：victimize, swindle, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, hornswoggle, short-change, con

1. Chess includes rook, knight, bishop, queen, king and pawn.
   国际象棋有车、马、象、后、王和卒。
2. That hotel really rooked us.
   那家旅馆可真敲了我们竹杠。
3. They rooked him of 100.
   他们在纸牌戏中骗走他100英镑。

rook

n.（名词）
An Old World bird(Corvus frugilegus) that resembles the North American crow and nests in colonies near the tops of trees.
秃鼻乌鸦：一种与北美洲的乌鸦相似且群居在靠近树顶处的东半球鸟（秃鼻乌鸦）
A swindler or cheat, especially at games.
骗子：尤指以赌搏骗钱的骗子
v.tr.（及物动词）
rooked,rook.ing,rooks
To swindle; cheat:
敲诈；诈骗：
例句：
Customers are afraid of being rooked by unscrupulous vendors.
顾客们害怕被无耻的卖主敲诈

来源：
Middle English rok
中古英语 rok
from Old English hrôc
源自 古英语 hrôc

rook
rook 2

n.Abbr. RGames （名词）缩写 R【游戏】
A chess piece that may move in a straight line over any number of empty squares in a rank or file.Also called castle
国际象棋中的车：可以在棋盘横格或竖格中直线移动越过任何空方格的棋子也作 castle

来源：
Middle English rok
中古英语 rok
from Old French roc
源自 古法语 roc
from Arabic ruCC
源自 阿拉伯语 ruCC
from Persian
源自 波斯语