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Crib
01
a small bed with high sides designed for an infant
Exemples
He bought a wooden crib for the nursery.
02
a two-player card game where each player receives six cards and discards one or two
Exemples
Crib requires both strategy and luck.
03
the set of cards discarded by players in the game of cribbage
Exemples
The dealer added his discarded cards to the crib.
04
a storage structure, often a bin or granary, for holding grain
Exemples
Cribs protect harvested grain from rodents and moisture.
05
une traduction ou paraphrase d'une œuvre littéraire, souvent utilisée pour l'étude ou la référence
a translation or paraphrase of a literary work, often used for study or reference
Exemples
The language learner used a bilingual crib to aid in understanding the nuances of the foreign text.
L'apprenant en langue a utilisé un crible bilingue pour aider à comprendre les nuances du texte étranger.
to crib
01
copier, plagier
to copy intellectual material without permission or proper attribution
Intransitive
Transitive: to crib intellectual material
Exemples
It 's important to cite your sources properly to avoid cribbing in academic writing.
Il est important de citer correctement vos sources pour éviter le plagiat dans les écrits académiques.
02
étaier, renforcer avec des étais
to reinforce or support a structure using a framework made of timber
Transitive: to crib a structure
Exemples
The construction team decided to crib the walls of the mine for added safety.
L'équipe de construction a décidé de étayer les murs de la mine pour une sécurité accrue.
03
tricher, copier
to use unauthorized assistance or resources, especially during a test or assignment
Intransitive
Exemples
The student confessed to cribbing from notes hidden in his pocket.
L'étudiant a avoué avoir copié à partir de notes cachées dans sa poche.
