Fork

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

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1. N-COUNT 叉;餐叉 A fork is a tool used for eating food which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end. 
  • ...knives and forks.

    刀叉

2. VERB 用叉子叉 If you fork food into your mouth or onto a plate, you put it there using a fork. 
  • Ann forked some fish into her mouth...

    安用叉子叉了点儿鱼肉放进嘴里。

  • He forked an egg onto a piece of bread and folded it into a sandwich.

    他用叉子叉了个鸡蛋放在面包上,然后把面包片折起做成了三明治。

3. N-COUNT 叉,耙(园艺工具) A garden fork is a tool used for breaking up soil which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end. 
4. VERB 叉运,叉掘(肥料、干草等) If you fork something such as manure or hay, you move it from one place to another using a large garden fork. 
  • They started me off in the gardens as a handyman. Digging, forking manure, that kind of thing...

    他们让我先在园子里干些杂活,挖土、叉粪肥之类的。

  • Farmers cut the hay, fork it on to a cart and then store it in barns.

    农夫们割下干草,用叉子把草叉到车上,然后拉到谷仓贮存。

5. N-COUNT (道路、河流等的)分岔处,分流处;分岔;岔路 A fork in a road, path, or river is a point at which it divides into two parts and forms a 'Y' shape. 
  • We arrived at a fork in the road...

    我们到达了一个岔路口。

  • The road divides; you should take the right fork.

    路在这里分了岔;你应该走右边一条。

  • ...the fork of the Delaware and Lehigh rivers.

    特拉华河和利哈伊河的分岔口

6. VERB (道路、河流等)分岔 If a road, path, or river forks, it forms a fork. 
  • Beyond the village the road forked...

    过了村子之后路分了岔。

  • The path dipped down to a sort of cove, and then it forked in two directions.

    这条路向下延伸到了一个山坳,然后在那里分了岔。

7. VERB See also: tuning fork; 走岔路 If you fork in a particular direction when you are travelling along a road or path, you choose one of the forks in it and travel down it. 
  • Just before the town boundary fork left onto a minor road.

    快到城镇边界时要走岔路的左边一条小路。

8. PHRASAL VERB 付钱;大把花钱 If you fork outfor something, you spend a lot of money on it. 
  • He will have to fork out for private school fees for Nina...

    他得为尼娜付一大笔私立学校的学费。

  • You don't ask people to fork out every time they drive up the motorways...

    不能要求人们每次开车上高速公路都要交费。

  • Britons fork out more than a billion pounds a year on toys.

    英国人每年花在玩具上的钱超过 10 亿英镑。

相关词组:
fork out 
Noun

1. cutlery used for serving and eating food

2. the act of branching out or dividing into branches

3. a part of a forked or branching shape;

  • "he broke off one of the branches"
  • "they took the south fork"

4. an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs

5. the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk

Verb

1. lift with a pitchfork;

  • "pitchfork hay"

2. place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces

3. divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork;

  • "The road forks"

4. shape like a fork;

  • "She forked her fingers"
1. Every year I have to fork over more taxes to the government.
每年我必须向政府交纳的税款一年比一年多。

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2. Every year the tax man expects us to fork up.
每年税收员都等着我们纳税。

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3. Fork left at the inn.
去旅馆请走左岔路。

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4. Fork out the dead plants and put in the new ones.
耙除枯死的植物,种上新的。

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5. Go up to the fork and turn left.
走到岔口处向左拐。

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6. He doesn't know a knife from a fork.
他连刀叉也分不清。

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7. He dug a fork into the meat.
他把叉子叉入肉中。

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8. He had to fork up some money again to have his watch repaired.
他又要花些钱去修表。

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9. He has loosened the soil up with a fork.
他用耙松过土了。

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10. He picked up his fork and knife.
他拿起刀叉。

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11. He pierced the skin of cooking Frankforts with a fork.
他用叉子在要烹调的香肠上扎了孔。

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12. He pierced the skin of cooking sausages with a fork.
他用叉子在要烹调的香肠上扎了孔。

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13. He prodded at the plate of fish with his fork.
他拿叉子戳弄着那盘鱼。

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14. He sank his fork into the meat to see if it was well cooked.
他把叉子插进肉里,检查一下火候够不够。

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15. I must be sure to fork over the whole garden before the winter.
入冬前,我一定要把整个花园耙一遍。

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16. On my fortieth birthday I had reached a fork in the road, and I decided to give up working for somebody else and start my own business.
在我40岁生日那天,我已到达岔口,我决定不再为别人工作,开始自己的事业。

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17. She stuck fork into the meat.
她把叉子插到肉里。

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18. Take the left side road [fork] at the crossroads.
到十字路口走左边的岔道。

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19. They saw him to a fork in the road.
他们把他送到岔口。

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20. We have to fork the hay into the wagon.
我们得把干草用叉子挑进马车里去。

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