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horn

[英] [hɔ:n] [美] [hɔrn] 生词本

n.

vi.

  • 易混淆的单词:Horn  
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1. N-COUNT (汽车等的)喇叭;汽笛;警报器 On a vehicle such as a car, the horn is the device that makes a loud noise as a signal or warning. 
  • He sounded the car horn.

    他按响了汽车喇叭。

2. N-COUNT (牛、鹿等动物的)角 The horns of an animal such as a cow or deer are the hard pointed things that grow from its head. 
  • A mature cow has horns.

    成年奶牛有犄角。

3. N-UNCOUNT See also: horn-rimmed; 角质 Horn is the hard substance that the horns of animals are made of. Horn is sometimes used to make objects such as spoons, buttons, or ornaments. 
4. N-COUNT (铜管乐器中的)法国号,圆号 A horn is a musical instrument of the brass family. It is a long circular metal tube, wide at one end, which you play by blowing. 
5. N-COUNT 号(角)(一种简单乐器,由一根金属管组成,一端宽,一端窄) A horn is a simple musical instrument consisting of a metal tube that is wide at one end and narrow at the other. You play it by blowing into it. 
  • ...a hunting horn.

    猎号

6. N-COUNT 角状物;喇叭形物 A horn is a hollow curved object that is narrow at one end and wide at the other. 
  • ...a wind-up gramophone with a big horn.

    带有一个大喇叭形扬声器的发条式留声机

7. See also: shoehorn;  
8. PHRASE 自夸;自吹自擂 If you blow your own horn, you boast about yourself. 
in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 blow your own trumpet
9. PHR-RECIP 争吵;争论 If two people lock horns, they argue about something. 
  • During his six years in office, Seidman has often locked horns with lawmakers.

    在任的6年中,塞德曼经常和立法议员争得不可开交。

10. PHRASE 进退维谷;左右为难 If you are on the horns of a dilemma, you have to choose between two things, both of which are unpleasant or difficult. 
  • The bird is caught on the horns of a dilemma. Should it attack the predator, even though it then risks its own life? Or should it get out while the going is good?

    这只鸟进退维谷。是应该冒着生命危险攻击捕食者呢?还是应该及早逃命?

11. PHRASE 变得谨慎行事;(尤指)紧缩开支 If someone pulls in their horns or draws in their horns, they start behaving more cautiously than they did before, especially by spending less money. 
  • Customers are drawing in their horns at a time of high interest rates.

    消费者在高利率时期都在紧缩开支。

12.   to take the bull by the horns→see: bull
Noun

1. a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it

2. one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates

3. a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning;

4. a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)

5. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

6. any outgrowth from the head of an organism that resembles a horn

7. the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails

8. an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound

9. a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves

10. a device on an automobile for making a warning noise

Verb

1. stab or pierce with a horn or tusk;

  • "the rhino horned the explorer"

体育

  • 1.牛角制弦扣
  • 2.前鞍桥

动物学

<名>
  • 1.洞角

医学

  • 1.①角:尖性突出物,如各种动物头上的一对突起;②角状物:任何类似角形的结构

地理学

<名>
  • 1.角峰

电子学

<名>
  • 1.喇叭

电工

<名>
  • 1.电极臂

计算机

  • 1.操纵杆;角状物;喇叭形辐射体
1. He can logically infer that if the battery is dead then the horn will not sound.
他可以符合逻辑地推测,如果蓄电池用完了,喇叭也就不会响了。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. He honked his horn as he went past.
他经过时按响了汽车喇叭。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. He played the tune on the horn.
他用号吹奏了这首曲子。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The (notes of the) hunting horn resounded through the forest.
猎号(的声音)在森林中回响。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The driver blew her horn when the child stepped in front of the car.
当那小孩走到汽车前面时,司机按响了喇叭。

来自《简明英汉词典》

6. The horn blew loudly.
号角吹得很响亮。

来自《简明英汉词典》

7. The journey round Cape Horn demanded a high degree of seamanship.
绕好望角航行要求有高超的航海技术。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. The knife has a horn handle.
那把刀有个角质柄。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. The speedy car ignored the traffic lights and, with its horn blaring, roared down the street.
那辆飞速的汽车无视交通信号灯,响着喇叭,奔腾呼啸,顺着大街开过去了。

来自《用法词典》

10. This horn is out of tune.
这小号音调不正。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》