horn
n. 角, 角质, 喇叭, 号角 a. 角制的 vt. 用角触, 长角于
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教材释义与例句
喇叭,号角;角
装角于
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A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired.
角
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Any similar real or imaginary growth or projection such as the elongated tusk of a narwhal, the eyestalk of a snail, the pointed growth on the nose of a rhinoceros, or the hornlike projection on the head of a demon or similar.
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An antler.
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The hard substance from which animals' horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects.
不可数 可数an umbrella with a handle made of horn
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A vessel made from a horn, to contain drink, ink, gunpowder, etc.
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An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.
One of the two corners of a crescent, particularly of the crescent moon
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An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.
The high pommel of a saddle; also, either of the projections on a lady's saddle for supporting the leg.
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An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.
The Ionic volute.
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An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.
The outer end of a crosstree; also, one of the projections forming the jaws of a gaff, boom, etc.
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An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.
A curved projection on the fore part of a plane.
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An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.
One of the projections at the four corners of the Jewish altar of burnt offering.
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Any of several musical wind instruments.
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An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.
可数 音乐 不可数hunting horn
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A loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.
喇叭
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A sound signaling the expiration of time.
可数 不可数 体育The shot was after the horn and therefore did not count.
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A conical device used to direct waves.
可数 不可数antenna horn
loudspeaker horn
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Generally, any brass wind instrument.
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A telephone.
可数 俚语 不可数Get him on the horn so that we can have a discussion about this.
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An erection of the penis.
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A peninsula or projecting tract of land.
可数 不可数to navigate around the horn
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A diacritical mark that may be attached to the top right corner of the letters o and u when writing in Vietnamese, thus forming ơ and ư.
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An incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias).
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In naval mine warfare, a projection from the mine shell of some contact mines which, when broken or bent by contact, causes the mine to fire.
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To assault with the horns.
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To furnish with horns.
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To cuckold.
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To sound the horn of a motor vehicle; to honk.
印度 新加坡 不及物, His Precious Gem He horned five times but the man didn't moved his car away.
词汇关系
同义词 6
上位词 10
下位词 10
部分词 4
整体词 9
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词源
From Middle English horn, horne, from Old English horn, from Proto-West Germanic *horn, from Proto-Germanic *hurną. Compare West Frisian hoarn, Dutch hoorn, Low German Hoorn, horn, German Horn, Danish and Swedish horn, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽 (haurn). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-nó-m, from *ḱerh₂- (“head, horn”). Compare Breton kern (“horn”), Latin cornū, Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras), Proto-Slavic *sьrna, Old Church Slavonic сьрна (sĭrna, “roedeer”), Hittite [script needed] (surna, “horn”), Persian سر (sar), Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅga, “horn”). Doublet of corn (“callus”), corno, and cornu. (telephone): From the horn-shaped earpieces of old communication systems that used air tubes.
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