rig

1. V-T If someone rigs an election, a job appointment, or a game, they dishonestly arrange it to get the result they want or to give someone an unfair advantage. (欺騙性地) 幕后操縱

She accused her opponents of rigging the vote. 她指責(zé)對(duì)手幕后操縱了這次選舉。

2. V to equip (a vessel, mast, etc) with (sails, rigging, etc) 給(船、桅等)裝配帆、鎖具等[nautical]

3. N-COUNT A rig is a large structure that is used for looking for oil or gas and for taking it out of the ground or the sea bed. 鉆塔

...a supply vessel for oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. …一艘墨西哥灣石油鉆塔的供給船。

4. N-COUNT A rig is a truck that is made in two or more sections which are jointed together by metal bars, so that the vehicle can turn more easily. 重型鉸接式卡車[美國(guó)英語(yǔ)]

An inspection of his rig showed that three of the brakes were faulty. 對(duì)他的重型卡車的檢查顯示有3處剎車存在問(wèn)題。

5. N the distinctive arrangement of the sails, masts, and other spars of a vessel 船具裝配[nautical]

6. N a ridge or raised strip of unploughed land in a ploughed field 田埂[SCOTTISH] [DIALECT]