oar UK [ɔ:r] US [ɔ:r] noun countable ■a long pole with a wide flat part at one end which is used for rowing a boat 桨;橹•a pair of oars一副桨 •She dipped her oars into the water and pulled.她把桨放到水中划起来。 Compare paddle UK [ɔ:r] US [ɔ:r] noun countable put/stick your oar in informal disapproving ■to say or do something which annoys other people because they have not asked you to join their conversation or activity 插嘴;多管闲事•No-one asked him to help - he's always sticking his oar in.没人请他帮忙——他总爱多管闲事。 |