| 释义 |
fur
UK [fɜ:r] US [fɝ:] noun
HAIR 毛发
IMPROVER countable or uncountable
■the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin(s) of animals, removed from their bodies （动物的）毛，毛皮•She stroked the rabbit's soft fur.她轻抚着兔子身上软软的毛。 •"Is that real fur on your collar?" "Certainly not - I only wear fake fur."“你领子上用的毛皮是真的吗？”“当然不是——我只穿人造毛。” •a fur coat毛皮大衣 •Native Americans traded furs with early European settlers.美洲印第安人与早期的欧洲定居者进行毛皮交易。
UK [fɜ:r] US [fɝ:] noun
GREY SUBSTANCE 灰色物质
uncountable
■a hard pale grey substance which can form on the inside of water pipes, kettles etc. 水垢
UK [fɜ:r] US [fɝ:] noun
TONGUE 舌头
uncountable
■a greyish covering on the tongue, caused by illness or by smoking cigarettes 舌苔
UK [fɜ:r] US [fɝ:] noun
the fur flies
■If the fur flies, people have a bad argument 发生激烈争吵•The fur was really flying during that meeting.那次会议上吵得很厉害。
UK [fɜ:r] US [fɝ:] noun
make the fur fly (also set the fur flying)
■to cause a bad argument 引起激烈争吵•He set the fur flying by demanding to see proof.他要求看证据，就这样引起了激烈的争吵。
UK [fɜ:r] US [fɝ:] verb intransitive (-rr-)
■If water pipes, kettles , etc. fur, a hard grey substance forms on the inside （水管、水壶等）生水锈，结水垢•Over the years, the pipes in our house have slowly furred (up).多年以来，我们房子的水管慢慢地结上了水垢。 ■(also fur up)
■If someone's arteries (= tubes that carry blood from your heart) fur, or something furs them, they become slightly blocked （动脉）阻塞•Eating too much fat furs up your arteries which slows down the flow of blood.摄入过多脂肪会阻塞你的动脉，减缓血液流动。 |