rook
n
large black crow that nests in colonies 秃鼻乌鸦.
rook v [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (of sth) (infml 口)
(a) overcharge sb 向某人索高价
That hotel really rooked us. 那家旅馆可真敲了我们竹杠.
(b) cheat or swindle sb at cards, etc 在纸牌等戏中欺骗或欺诈某人
They rooked him of 100. 他们在纸牌戏中骗走他100英镑.
rook n = castle 2.
🗣️ 情景例句
Look, can you handle this job or not?
考虑一下,你是否能胜任这份工作?
I ran all the way to school, otherwise I'd have been late.
我一路跑到学校,不然就迟到了。
I'm not sure. I think he may have to help his Dad in the garden.