English Dictionary

rake

IPA（発音記号）

/ɹeɪk/

名詞

アイルランド英語 スコットランド英語 俗語

The act of raking. / A share of profits, takings, etc., especially if obtained illegally; specifically (gambling) the scaled commission fee taken by a cardroom operating a poker game.

日本語の意味

熊手を使って物をかき集める行為・作業 / 利益の取り分、特に不正に得た場合の分配金や、賭博における運営側の手数料

A quick rake of the fallen leaves refreshed the lawn.

落ちた葉を手早くかき集める作業が芝生をよみがえらせた。

意味（1）

The act of raking.

意味（2）

A share of profits, takings, etc., especially if obtained illegally; specifically (gambling) the scaled commission fee taken by a cardroom operating a poker game.

意味（3）

(chiefly Ireland, Scotland, slang) A lot, plenty.

Jim has had a rake of trouble with his new car.

rakes （ plural ）