wrack

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The remains of something; a wreck.

   “Lytle was already moaning in shame, fallen back in bed with his hand across his face like he'd just washed up somewhere, a piece of wrack.”

2. isim Vengeance; revenge; persecution; punishment; consequence; trouble.

   “The dead mans corps hath made ſome Serpents weépe, / Such rewth may ryſe in beaſts of bloudy race: / And yet can man (which bragges aboue the reſt) / Uſe wracke for rewth? can murder like him beſt?”

3. isim Ruin; destruction.

   “Therefore, in sign her treasure suffered wrack, Since Hero's time hath half the world been black.”

4. fiil To execute vengeance on; avenge.
5. fiil To worry; tease; torment.
6. isim Remnant from a shipwreck as washed ashore; flotsam or jetsam.
7. isim The right to claim such items.
8. isim Any marine vegetation cast up on shore, especially seaweed of the family Fucaceae.
9. isim Weeds, vegetation, or rubbish floating on a river or pond.
10. isim A high, flying cloud; a rack.

    “A dull wrack was drifting slowly across the sky, and a star or two twinkled dimly here and there through the rifts of the clouds.”

11. fiil To wreck, especially a ship.
12. fiil Alternative form of rack (“to cause to suffer pain, etc.”).

    “It marked her first performance in over four years after revealing that her body had been wracked with painful spasms following her diagnosis with the rare and chronic neurological disorder.”