English Dictionary

list

/lɪst/

verb

(transitive) To create or recite a list. / (transitive) To place in listings. / (transitive) To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colours, or to form a border.

She likes to list all the things she needs to do.

意味（1）

(transitive) To create or recite a list.

意味（2）

(transitive) To place in listings.

As the export market for tropical hardwoods expanded, timber from tropical rain forests very rapidly became the dominant or major forest product, dominant to such an extent that trade figures often do not even list the minor forest products exported, or their value.

意味（3）

(transitive) To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colours, or to form a border.

意味（4）

(transitive) To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; to stripe as if with list.

to list a door

意味（5）

(transitive, agriculture) To plough and plant with a lister.

意味（6）

(transitive, agriculture, chiefly Southern US) To prepare (land) for a cotton crop by making alternating beds and alleys with a hoe.

意味（7）

(transitive, carpentry) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of.

to list a board

意味（8）

(transitive, military) To enclose (a field, etc.) for combat.

意味（9）

(transitive, obsolete) To engage a soldier, etc.; to enlist.

[…] It is therefore ordered that the Maior and Aldermen of Colchester [et al.], shall forthwith procure and raise in the said severall townes, and other pleces adjacent, two thousand horses for dragooners, or as manie as possible they may, for the service as aforesaid, and with all possible speed to send them up to London unto Thomas Browne Grocer, and Maximilian Beard Girdler, by us appointed to list horses for the service aforesaid; […]

意味（10）

(intransitive, obsolete) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.

意味（11）

To give a building of architectural or historical interest listed status; see also the adjective listed.

A century later, BR demolished the downside main buildings, so the eastbound and central platforms were promptly listed - which has ensured their survival, albeit increasingly neglected in recent years. This has now been rectified, ….