notch
notch 英 [nɒtʃ] 美 [nɑtʃ]
n. 刻痕，凹口；等级；峡谷 vt. 赢得；用刻痕计算；在…上刻凹痕
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- A notch is a small cut or nick in something. People make notches to keep track of things.
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- n. 刻痕，凹口；等级；峡谷
- vt. 赢得；用刻痕计算；在…上刻凹痕
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1. They have a notch in their belt.
他们在自己的地带有个切口。
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2. It was time to step it up a notch and get my body in shape it deserves.
是时候提升一个等级并让我的身体回到它应该有的形状了。
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3. Mr. Ruskin warns that all of this is based on his belief that a one-notch downgrade of the US would not be a very big deal for markets or the global economy.
但鲁斯金也告诫说，所有这些都是基于他的理念，即美国政府的信用被下调一个等级不会对市场或全球经济造成重大影响。
- notch (n.) 1570s, probably a misdivision of an otch (see N for other examples), from Middle French oche "notch," from Old French ochier "to notch," of unknown origin. Said to be unconnected to nock.
- notch (v.) 1590s, from notch (n.). Earlier verb (before misdivision) was Middle English ochen "to cut, slash" (c. 1400). Related: Notched; notching.
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