gad 音标拼音: [g'æd]
vi . 闲逛,游荡,蔓延
vt . 用铁棒刺
n . 游荡,錾
闲逛,游荡,蔓延用铁棒刺游荡,錾
GAD n 1 :
an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free -
floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months [
synonym : {
generalized anxiety disorder }, {
GAD }, {
anxiety reaction }]
2 :
a sharp prod fixed to a rider '
s heel and used to urge a horse onward ; "
cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on " [
synonym :
{
spur }, {
gad }]
v 1 :
wander aimlessly in search of pleasure [
synonym : {
gallivant },
{
gad }, {
jazz around }]
Gad \
Gad \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Gadded };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Gadding }.] [
Prob .
fr .
gad ,
n .,
and orig .
meaning to drive about .]
To walk about ;
to rove or go about ,
without purpose ;
hence ,
to run wild ;
to be uncontrolled . "
The gadding vine ."
--
Milton .
[
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Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way ?
--
Jer .
ii .
36 .
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Gad \
Gad \,
n . [
OE .
gad ,
Icel .
gaddr goad ,
sting ;
akin to Sw .
gadd sting ,
Goth .
gazds ,
G .
gerte switch .
See {
Yard }
a measure .]
1 .
The point of a spear ,
or an arrowhead .
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2 .
A pointed or wedge -
shaped instrument of metal ,
as a steel wedge used in mining ,
etc .
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I will go get a leaf of brass ,
And with a gad of steel will write these words .
--
Shak .
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3 .
A sharp -
pointed rod ;
a goad .
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4 .
A spike on a gauntlet ;
a gadling . --
Fairholt .
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5 .
A wedge -
shaped billet of iron or steel . [
Obs .]
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Flemish steel . . .
some in bars and some in gads .
--
Moxon .
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6 .
A rod or stick ,
as a fishing rod ,
a measuring rod ,
or a rod used to drive cattle with . [
Prov .
Eng .
Local ,
U .
S .]
--
Halliwell .
Bartlett .
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{
Upon the gad },
upon the spur of the moment ;
hastily . [
Obs .]
"
All this done upon the gad !" --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
84 Moby Thesaurus words for "
gad ":
Ahasuerus ,
Ancient Mariner ,
Argonaut ,
Flying Dutchman ,
Goliard ,
Odysseus ,
Oisin ,
Ossian ,
Ulysses ,
bat ,
bat around ,
bird of passage ,
bum ,
count ties ,
divagate ,
drift ,
drifter ,
flit ,
floater ,
gad about ,
gadabout ,
gadfly ,
gallivant ,
go about ,
go the rounds ,
go -
about ,
goad ,
hit the road ,
hit the trail ,
hobo ,
itinerant ,
jaunt ,
knock about ,
knock around ,
lash ,
maunder ,
meander ,
mooch ,
mover ,
nomadize ,
oxgoad ,
peregrinate ,
peregrinator ,
peregrine ,
pererrate ,
peripatetic ,
prick ,
prod ,
prowl ,
ramble ,
rambler ,
range ,
roam ,
roamer ,
rolling stone ,
rove ,
rover ,
rowel ,
run about ,
run around ,
runabout ,
saunter ,
spur ,
sting ,
straggle ,
straggler ,
stray ,
stroll ,
stroller ,
strolling player ,
traipse ,
tramp ,
troubadour ,
vagabond ,
vagabondize ,
visitant ,
walk the tracks ,
wander ,
wanderer ,
wandering minstrel ,
wandering scholar ,
wayfare ,
whip ,
whiplash Gad fortune ;
luck . (
1 .)
Jacob '
s seventh son ,
by Zilpah ,
Leah '
s handmaid ,
and the brother of Asher (
Gen .
30 :
11 -
13 ;
46 :
16 ,
18 ).
In the Authorized Version of 30 :
11 the words , "
A troop cometh :
and she called ,"
etc .,
should rather be rendered , "
In fortune [
R .
V ., '
Fortunate ']:
and she called ,"
etc .,
or "
Fortune cometh ,"
etc .
The tribe of Gad during the march through the wilderness had their place with Simeon and Reuben on the south side of the tabernacle (
Num .
2 :
14 ).
The tribes of Reuben and Gad continued all through their history to follow the pastoral pursuits of the patriarchs (
Num .
32 :
1 -
5 ).
The portion allotted to the tribe of Gad was on the east of Jordan ,
and comprehended the half of Gilead ,
a region of great beauty and fertility (
Deut .
3 :
12 ),
bounded on the east by the Arabian desert ,
on the west by the Jordan (
Josh .
13 :
27 ),
and on the north by the river Jabbok .
It thus included the whole of the Jordan valley as far north as to the Sea of Galilee ,
where it narrowed almost to a point .
This tribe was fierce and warlike ;
they were "
strong men of might ,
men of war for the battle ,
that could handle shield and buckler ,
their faces the faces of lions ,
and like roes upon the mountains for swiftness " (
1 Chr .
12 :
8 ;
5 :
19 -
22 ).
Barzillai (
2 Sam .
17 :
27 )
and Elijah (
1 Kings 17 :
1 )
were of this tribe .
It was carried into captivity at the same time as the other tribes of the northern kingdom by Tiglath -
pileser (
1 Chr .
5 :
26 ),
and in the time of Jeremiah (
49 :
1 )
their cities were inhabited by the Ammonites .
(
2 .)
A prophet who joined David in the "
hold ,"
and at whose advice he quitted it for the forest of Hareth (
1 Chr .
29 :
29 ;
2 Chr .
29 :
25 ;
1 Sam .
22 :
5 ).
Many years after we find mention made of him in connection with the punishment inflicted for numbering the people (
2 Sam .
24 :
11 -
19 ;
1 Chr .
21 :
9 -
19 ).
He wrote a book called the "
Acts of David " (
1 Chr .
29 :
29 ),
and assisted in the arrangements for the musical services of the "
house of God " (
2 Chr .
29 :
25 ).
He bore the title of "
the king '
s seer " (
2 Sam .
24 :
11 ,
13 ;
1 Chr .
21 :
9 ).
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