gate
[geit]
n. 门, 牌楼, 门, 通道, 闸

vt. 装门

[] 门; 栅

1. The carriage passed through the palace gate.
   殿门。
2. The straits of Gibraltar are the gate of the Mediterranean.
   布陀海峡通海路。
3. The gate is too narrow for a car.
   门窄，汽去。

gate
[ noun ]

1. a movable barrier in a fence or wall

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2. a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs

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3. total admission receipts at a sports event

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4. passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark

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[ verb ]

1. supply with a gate

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The house was gated

2. control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate

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3. restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment

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Gate \Gate\ (g[=a]t), n. [OE. [yogh]et, [yogh]eat, giat, gate,
door, AS. geat, gat, gate, door; akin to OS., D., & Icel. gat
opening, hole, and perh. to E. gate a way, gait, and get, v.
Cf. {Gate} a way, 3d {Get}.]
1. A large door or passageway in the wall of a city, of an
inclosed field or place, or of a grand edifice, etc.;
also, the movable structure of timber, metal, etc., by
which the passage can be closed.

2. An opening for passage in any inclosing wall, fence, or
barrier; or the suspended framework which closes or opens
a passage. Also, figuratively, a means or way of entrance
or of exit.

Knowest thou the way to Dover?
Both stile and gate, horse way and footpath. --Shak.

Opening a gate for a long war. --Knolles.

3. A door, valve, or other device, for stopping the passage
of water through a dam, lock, pipe, etc.

4. (Script.) The places which command the entrances or
access; hence, place of vantage; power; might.

The gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
--Matt. xvi.
18.

5. In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt
to pass through or into.

6. (Founding)
(a) The channel or opening through which metal is poured
into the mold; the ingate.
(b) The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue
or sullage piece. [Written also {geat} and {git}.]

{Gate chamber}, a recess in the side wall of a canal lock,
which receives the opened gate.

{Gate channel}. See {Gate}, 5.

{Gate hook}, the hook-formed piece of a gate hinge.

{Gate money}, entrance money for admission to an inclosure.


{Gate tender}, one in charge of a gate, as at a railroad
crossing.

{Gate valva}, a stop valve for a pipe, having a sliding gate
which affords a straight passageway when open.

{Gate vein} (Anat.), the portal vein.

{To break gates} (Eng. Univ.), to enter a college inclosure
after the hour to which a student has been restricted.

{To stand in the gate} or {To stand in the gates}, to occupy
places or advantage, power, or defense.


Gate \Gate\, v. t.
1. To supply with a gate.

2. (Eng. Univ.) To punish by requiring to be within the gates
at an earlier hour than usual.


Gate \Gate\, n. [Icel. gata; akin to SW. gata street, lane, Dan.
gade, Goth. gatw["o], G. gasse. Cf. {Gate} a door, {Gait}.]
1. A way; a path; a road; a street (as in Highgate). [O. Eng.
& Scot.]

I was going to be an honest man; but the devil has
this very day flung first a lawyer, and then a
woman, in my gate. --Sir W.
Scott.

2. Manner; gait. [O. Eng. & Scot.]


Geat \Geat\ (g[=e]t), n. [See {Gate} a door.] (Founding)
The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a
mold in casting. [Written also {git}, {gate}.]


Sash \Sash\, n. [F. ch[^a]ssis a frame, sash, fr. ch[^a]sse a
shrine, reliquary, frame, L. capsa. See {Case} a box.]
1. The framing in which the panes of glass are set in a
glazed window or door, including the narrow bars between
the panes.

2. In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is
strained and by which it is carried up and down with a
reciprocating motion; -- also called {gate}.

{French sash}, a casement swinging on hinges; -- in
distinction from a vertical sash sliding up and down.


Swing \Swing\, v. t.
1. To cause to swing or vibrate; to cause to move backward
and forward, or from one side to the other.

He swings his tail, and swiftly turns his round.
--Dryden.

They get on ropes, as you must have seen the
children, and are swung by their men visitants.
--Spectator.

2. To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as,
to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to
manage; as, to swing a business.

3. (Mach.) To admit or turn (anything) for the purpose of
shaping it; -- said of a lathe; as, the lathe can swing a
pulley of 12 inches diameter.

{To swing a door}, {gate}, etc. (Carp.), to put it on hinges
so that it can swing or turn.