English-Thai Dictionary
rudder
N หางเสือ เรือ helm tiller hang-suea-ruea
rudder
N หางเสือ เลี้ยว (เครื่องบิน helm tiller hang-suea-liao
rudderless
ADJ ไม่มี ทิศทาง นอกลู่นอกทาง deviating drifting mai-me-tid-tang
rudderpost
N ด้าม ตั้งตรง ของ หางเสือ
ruddle
N สาร ย้อมสี แดง san-yom-se-dang
ruddle
VT ย้อมสี แดง redden yom-se-dang
ruddock
N นก Robin ยุโรป จำพวก Erithacus Rubecula
ruddy
A มี เนื้อหนัง แดง ที่ มี สุขภาพ ดี หลั่ง เลือด
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
RUDD
n.[probably from red, ruddy. ] A fish of the genus Cyprinus, with a deep body like the bream, but thicker, a prominent back, and small head. The back is of an olive color; the sides and belly yellow, marked with red; the ventral and anal fins and tail of a deep red color.
RUDDER
n.[See Row. The oar was the first rudder used by man, and is still the instrument of steering certain boats.] 1. In navigation, the instrument by which a ship is steered; that part of the helm which consists of a piece of timber, broad at the bottom, which enters the water and is attached to the stern-post by hinges, on which it turns. This timber is managed by means of the tiller or wheel.
2. That which guides or governs the course.
For rhyme the rudder is of verses.
3. A sieve. [Local. See Riddle. ]
Rudder perch, a small fish with the upper part of the body brown, varied with large round spots of yellow, the belly and sides streaked with lines of white and yellow. This fish is said to follow the rudders of ships in the warm parts of the Atlantic.
RUDDINESS
n.[from ruddy. ] The state of being ruddy; redness, or rather a lively flesh color; that degree of redness which characterizes high health; applied chiefly to the complexion or color of the human skin; as the ruddiness of the cheeks or lips.
RUDDLE
n. The name of a species of chalk or red earth, colored by iron.
RUDDLE-MAN
n.One who digs ruddle.
RUDDOC
n. A bird; otherwise called red-breast.
RUDDY
a. 1. Of a red color; of a lively flesh color, or the color of the human skin in high health. Thus we say, reddy cheeks, ruddy lips, a reddy face or skin, a ruddy youth; and in poetic language, ruddy fruit. But the word is chiefly applied to the human skin.
2. Of a bright yellow color; as ruddy gold. [Unusual. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RUDD
Rudd, n. Etym: [See Rud, n.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A fresh-water European fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus erythrophthalmus ). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called also redeye, roud, finscale, and shallow. A blue variety is called azurine, or blue roach.
RUDDER
RUDDER Rud "der, n.
Defn: A riddle or sieve. [Prov. Eng. ]
RUDDER
Rud "der, n. Etym: [OE. rother, AS. roedher a paddle; akin to D. roer rudder, oar, G. ruder, OHG. roadar, Sw. roder, ror, Dan. roer, ror. sq. root 8. See Row to propel with an oar, and cf. Rother. ]
1. (Naut. )
Defn: The mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a tiller, wheel, or other attachment.
2. Fig. : That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor; that which guides or governs the course. For rhyme the rudder is of verses. Hudibras. Balance rudder (Naut. ), a rudder pivoted near the middle instead of at the edge, -- common on sharpies. -- Drop rudder (Naut. ), a rudder extending below the keel so as to be more effective in steering. -- Rudder chain (Naut. ), one of the loose chains or ropes which fasten the rudder to the quarters to prevent its loss in case it gets unshipped, and for operating it in case the tiller or the wheel is broken. -- Rudder coat (Naut. ), a covering of tarred canvas used to prevent water from entering the rudderhole. -- Rudder fish. (Zoöl.) (a ) The pilot fish. (b ) The amber fish (Seriola zonata ), which is bluish having six broad black bands. (c ) A plain greenish black American fish (Leirus perciformis ); -- called also black rudder fish, logfish, and barrel fish. The name is also applied to other fishes which follow vessels. -- Rudder pendants (Naut. ), ropes connected with the rudder chains.
RUDDERHEAD
RUDDERHEAD Rud "der *head `, n. (Naut. )
Defn: The upper end of the rudderpost, to which the tiller is attashed.
RUDDERHOLE
RUDDERHOLE Rud "der *hole, n. (Naut. )
Defn: The hole in the deck through which the rudderpost passes.
RUDDERLESS
RUDDERLESS Rud "der *less, a.
Defn: Without a rudder.
RUDDERPOST
RUDDERPOST Rud "der *post, n. (Naut. )
Defn: The shank of a rudder, having the blade at one end and the attachments for operating it at the other.
RUDDERSTOCK
RUDDERSTOCK Rud "der *stock `, n. (Naut. )
Defn: The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel.
RUDDIED
RUDDIED Rud "died, a.
Defn: Made ruddy or red.
RUDDILY
RUDDILY Rud "di *ly, adv.
Defn: In a ruddy manner. Byron.
RUDDINESS
RUDDINESS Rud "di *ness, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being ruddy; as, the ruddiness of the cheeks or the sky.
RUDDLE
RUDDLE Rud "dle, v. t.
Defn: To raddle or twist. [Obs. ]
RUDDLE
RUDDLE Rud "dle, n.
Defn: A riddle or sieve. [Obs. ] Holland.
RUDDLE
Rud "dle, n. Etym: [See Rud; cf. Reddle. ] (Min. )
Defn: A species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red ocher.
RUDDLE
RUDDLE Rud "dle, v. t.
Defn: To mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge. "Their ruddled cheeks." Thackeray. A fair sheep newly ruddled. Lady M. W. Montagu.
RUDDOCK
Rud "dock, n. Etym: [AS. ruddic; cf. W. rhuddog the redbreast. sq. root113. See Rud, n.] [Written also raddock. ]
1. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The European robin. "The tame ruddock and the coward kite. " Chaucer.
2. A piece of gold money; -- probably because the gold of coins was often reddened by copper alloy. Called also red ruddock, and golden ruddock. [Obs. ] Great pieces of gold. .. red ruddocks. Florio.
RUDDY
Rud "dy, a. [Compar. Ruddier; superl. Ruddiest.] Etym: [AS. rudig. See Rud, n.]
1. Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame. Milton. They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Lam. iv. 7.
2. Of a lively flesh color, or the color of the human skin in high health; as, ruddy cheeks or lips. Dryden. Ruddy duck (Zoöl.), an American duck (Erismatura rubida ) having a broad bill and a wedge- shaped tail composed of stiff, sharp feathers. The adult male is rich brownish red on the back, sides, and neck, black on the top of the head, nape, wings, and tail, and white on the cheeks. The female and young male are dull brown mixed with blackish on the back; grayish below. Called also dunbird, dundiver, ruddy diver, stifftail, spinetail, hardhead, sleepy duck, fool duck, spoonbill, etc. -- Ruddy plover (Zoöl.) the sanderling.
RUDDY
RUDDY Rud "dy, v. t.
Defn: To make ruddy. [R.] Sir W. Scott.
New American Oxford Dictionary
rudd
rudd |rəd rəd | ▶noun ( pl. same ) a freshwater fish of the minnow family with a silvery body and red fins. Native to Eurasia, it has isolated populations in the northeastern US. [Scardinius erythrophthalmus, family Cyprinidae. ] ORIGIN early 16th cent.: apparently related to archaic rud ‘red color. ’
Rudd, Kevin
Rudd, Kevin |rəd | (1957 –), Australian Labor statesman; prime minister 2007 –10; full name Kevin Michael Rudd.
rudder
rud der |ˈrədər ˈrədər | ▶noun a flat piece, usu. of wood, metal, or plastic, hinged vertically near the stern of a boat or ship for steering. • a vertical airfoil pivoted from the horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft, for controlling movement around the vertical axis. • application of a rudder in steering a boat, ship, or aircraft: bring the aircraft to a stall and apply full rudder | a small amount of extra rudder. ORIGIN Old English rōther ‘paddle, oar ’; related to Dutch roer, German Ruder, also to the verb row 2 .
rudderless
rud der less |ˈrədərləs ˈrədərləs | ▶adjective lacking a rudder. • lacking a clear sense of one's aims or principles: today's leadership is rudderless.
ruddle
rud dle |ˈrədl ˈrədl | ▶noun a red pigment consisting of ocher. • a small block of ruddle or a similar substance that is attached to the chest of a ram to mark the sheep that it tups. ORIGIN late Middle English: related to obsolete rud ‘red color ’ and red .
ruddy
rud dy |ˈrədē ˈrədi | ▶adjective ( ruddier, ruddiest ) 1 (of a person's face ) having a healthy red color: a cheerful pipe-smoking man of ruddy complexion. • having a reddish color: the ruddy evening light. 2 Brit. informal, dated used as a euphemism for “bloody. ” ▶verb ( ruddies, ruddying, ruddied ) [ with obj. ] make ruddy in color: a red flash ruddied the belly of a cloud. DERIVATIVES rud di ly |ˈrədl -ē |adverb ( rare ), rud di ness noun ORIGIN late Old English rudig, from the base of archaic rud ‘red color ’; related to red .
ruddy duck
rud dy duck ▶noun a New World stiff-tailed duck with a broad bill, the male having mainly deep red-brown plumage and white cheeks. [Oxyura jamaicensis, family Anatidae. ]
ruddy turnstone
rud dy turn stone ▶noun a turnstone of a New World race that breeds on the Arctic coastal tundra.
Oxford Dictionary
rudd
rudd |rʌd | ▶noun ( pl. same ) a European freshwater fish of the carp family with a silvery body and red fins. ●Scardinius erythrophthalmus, family Cyprinidae. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: apparently related to archaic rud ‘red colour ’.
Rudd, Kevin
Rudd, Kevin |rʌd | (b.1957 ), Australian Labor statesman, Prime Minister 2007 –10; full name Kevin Michael Rudd.
rudder
rud ¦der |ˈrʌdə | ▶noun a flat piece hinged vertically near the stern of a boat or ship for steering. • a vertical aerofoil pivoted from the tailplane of an aircraft, for controlling movement about the vertical axis. • [ mass noun ] application of a rudder in steering a boat, ship, or aircraft: bring the aircraft to a stall and apply full rudder | a small amount of extra rudder. ORIGIN Old English rōther ‘paddle, oar ’, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch roer, German Ruder, also to the verb row 2 .
rudderless
rud ¦der |less |ˈrʌdəlɪs | ▶adjective lacking a rudder. • lacking a clear sense of one's aims or principles: today's leadership is rudderless.
ruddle
rud ¦dle |ˈrʌd (ə )l | ▶noun [ mass noun ] another term for reddle. • a small block of reddle or a similar substance that is attached to the chest of a ram to mark the ewe that it tups. ORIGIN late Middle English: related to obsolete rud ‘red colour ’ and red; compare with raddle .
ruddy
ruddy |ˈrʌdi | ▶adjective ( ruddier, ruddiest ) 1 (of a person's face ) having a healthy red colour: a cheerful pipe-smoking man of ruddy complexion. • having a reddish colour: the ruddy evening light. 2 Brit. informal, dated used as a euphemism for ‘bloody ’. ▶verb ( ruddies, ruddying, ruddied ) [ with obj. ] make ruddy in colour: a red flash ruddied the belly of a cloud. DERIVATIVES ruddily adverb ( rare ), ruddiness noun ORIGIN late Old English rudig, from the base of archaic rud ‘red colour ’; related to red .
ruddy duck
ruddy duck ▶noun a New World stiff-tailed duck with a broad bill, naturalized in Britain, the male having mainly deep red-brown plumage and white cheeks. ●Oxyura jamaicensis, family Anatidae.
ruddy turnstone
rud dy turn stone ▶noun a turnstone of a New World race that breeds on the Arctic coastal tundra.
American Oxford Thesaurus
ruddy
ruddy adjective a ruddy complexion: rosy, red, pink, roseate, rubicund; healthy, glowing, fresh; flushed, blushing; florid, high-colored; literary rubescent. ANTONYMS pale.
Oxford Thesaurus
ruddy
ruddy adjective 1 he was tall and fair with a ruddy complexion: reddish, red, rosy, rosy-cheeked, pink, pinkish, roseate, rubicund; healthy-looking, glowing, fresh; flushed, blushing; florid, high-coloured; archaic sanguine; rare erubescent, rubescent. ANTONYMS pale, unhealthy. 2 the ruddy glow of the low sun: red, reddish, scarlet, vermilion, crimson, blood-red, rose-red, pink, roseate. 3 Brit. informal you ruddy idiot! complete, total, utter; informal damn, damned, blasted, blessed, flaming, confounded, blithering; Brit. informal flipping, blinking, blooming, bloody, bleeding, effing, chuffing; N. Amer. informal goddam, doggone; Austral. /NZ informal plurry; Brit. informal, dated bally; vulgar slang fucking, frigging; Irish vulgar slang fecking.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
rudder
rud der /rʌ́də r /名詞 C 1 (船の )舵 (かじ ); (飛行機の )方向舵 (だ ), ラダー (→airport ).2 指導原理, 指針 ; 指導する人 .
rudderless
r ú d der less 形容詞 舵 (かじ )[指針 ]のない ; 方向の定まらない .
ruddy
rud dy /rʌ́di /形容詞 1 血色のよい, 健康な ▸ a ruddy face 血色のよい顔 2 ⦅かたく ⦆赤い, 赤みを帯びた .3 ⦅英 くだけて ⦆いまいましい (!bloodyの遠回し語 ) .副詞 ⦅英 くだけて ⦆ひどく .r ú d di ness 名詞