| 释义 |
hair /heə(r)/ n. | a. | vi. | vt. | phr.
I n.
1. 头发；毛发，汗毛
He has carroty red hair. 他长着胡萝卜色的红头发。
brush one's hair 梳头发
I'll have my hair cut. 我要理发。
There is not a grey hair on her head. 她头上没有一根白发。
2. (动植物的)毛，茸毛
a horse with a fine coat of hair 长着一身好毛的马
root hairs of a plant 植物的根毛
3. 毛状物；发毛织物，刚毛织物
4. 些微，一点儿
The bullet missed his head by a hair. 子弹差一点儿击中他的头。
His fever was just a hair below 40°C. 他的热度离40摄氏度只差一点。
take sb. a hair above the contestants 使某人在参赛选手中略胜一筹
His expression only changed a hair. 他的表情只有极细微的变化。
5. 〈俚〉【计】复杂性
a system with a lot of hair 非常精密的系统
6. 〈废〉性质，特性
II a.
毛发的；用毛发制的；保护毛发的
hair tonic 护发精华素
III ❶ vi.
1. 产生(或生长) 毛发
2. 形成毛状纤维
❷ vt.
去除…的毛发
hair a hide 去除兽皮的毛
[< OE hǣr; 与 OHG har 有关] phr. against the hair 〈古〉违反本性，违反意向 a hair of the dog (that bit one) ＝ the hair of the dog (that bit one)
a hair's breath些微，一点儿
escape by a hair's breath 勉强逃脱
be in sb.'s hair 〈口〉(不断) 烦扰某人
be out of sb.'s hair 〈口〉不再烦扰某人
comb sb.'s hair for him 申斥某人，严责某人
comb sb.'s hair the wrong way ＝ stroke sb.'s hair the wrong way
curl sb.'s hair使某人毛骨悚然
The prices here will curl your hair. 这儿的东西贵得吓死人。
get in (或 into) sb.'s hair 〈口〉(尤指因不断烦扰、妨碍而) 惹恼某人
get out of sb.'s hair 〈口〉不烦扰某人，不妨碍某人，不再惹恼某人
get (或 have) sb. by the short hairs (或 get sb. where the hair is short) 〈口〉控制住某人，使某人就范
get sb. out of one's hair 摆脱某人的烦扰
hang by a hair 千钧一发；岌岌可危；摇摇欲坠
harm a hair of sb.'s head 〈口〉伤某人一根毫毛
If you harm a hair of my daughter's head, I'll kill you! 要是你伤我女儿一根毫毛，我宰了你!
in the hair 1. (生毛皮) 毛向外的
2. (兽皮) 有毛的
keep one's hair on 〈英口〉保持镇静；不发脾气，不发火；不激动
let one's (back) hair down 1. (女子) 把头发散开放下
2. 〈口〉不拘礼节；态度随便；无拘无束；坦率直言
lose one's hair 1. 脱发
2. 〈口〉发脾气，发怒
make sb.'s hair stand (up) on end (或 make sb.'s hair curl) 使某人毛骨悚然
not have a hair on one's ass 〈美军俚〉(尤指被激后) 没勇气
not turn a hair 面不改色；毫不惊惶；毫不疲乏
put hairs on sb.'s chest 〈口〉〈谑〉(烈酒等) 使某人有男子汉气魄 (或强壮的体魄)
split hairs 作不必要的过细区分，剖析毫发；在鸡毛蒜皮上争辩
stroke sb.'s hair the wrong way 使某人恼怒，使某人不高兴；拂某人之意
take one's (back) hair down ＝ let one's (back) hair down
tear one's hair (out)扯自己的头发(表示强烈的愤怒、焦急、悲伤等)
the hair of the dog (that bit one) 〈口〉解宿醉的烈酒
to a hair (或 to the turn of a hair) 丝毫不差地，精确地；完全地
This arrangement suits us to a hair. 这样的安排对我们完全合适。 |