| 释义 |
bark
UK [bɑ:k] US [bɑ:rk] noun
TREE 树
uncountable
■the hard outer covering of a tree 树皮
UK [bɑ:k] US [bɑ:rk] noun
DOG 狗
countable
■the loud, rough noise that a dog and some other animals make 狗吠声；嗥叫声
UK [bɑ:k] US [bɑ:rk] noun
sb's bark is worse than their bite
■If someone's bark is worse than their bite, they are not as unpleasant as they seem, and their actions are not as bad as their threats 刀子嘴豆腐心；言语比行动吓人•Don't let her frighten you, her bark is worse than her bite.别被她吓倒了，她这人口直心快。
UK [bɑ:k] US [bɑ:rk] verb
ADVANCED intransitive
■(of a dog) to make a loud rough noise 狗吠•They heard a dog barking outside.他们听见外面有狗吠声。 transitive
■to shout at someone in a forceful manner 咆哮，怒吼•The sergeant barked (out) a succession of orders to the new recruits.中士向那些新兵大声地下了一连串命令。
UK [bɑ:k] US [bɑ:rk] verb
be barking up the wrong tree informal
■to be wrong about the reason for something or the way to achieve something 找错了原因；用错了方法•She thinks it'll solve the problem, but I reckon she's barking up the wrong tree.她认为这能解决问题，但我觉得她用错了方法。 |