The car accident left a deep gouge in the side of the road.
车祸在路边留下了一道深深的凹痕。
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “gouge”:
A — Carve. “gouge” means v. to dig out; to overcharge
Dishonest sellers often ______ desperate customers during a sudden crisis.
A — gouge. “gouge” means v. to dig out; to overcharge
gouge — v. to dig out; to overcharge. In Chinese: 挖出,凿出.
gouge is pronounced /ɡaʊdʒ/. It breaks into 1 syllable: gouge.
The car accident left a deep gouge in the side of the road. (车祸在路边留下了一道深深的凹痕。)
(v.) Scoop out, excavate, (n.) Chisel — all close in meaning to gouge (v. to dig out; to overcharge).
Yes. gouge appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
From French gouge (chisel), to gouge, dig out.