1 N-COUNT 叉;餐叉 A fork is a tool used for eating food which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end. 叉;餐叉
2 VERB 用叉子叉 If you fork food into your mouth or onto a plate, you put it there using a fork. 用叉子叉
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Ann forked some fish into her mouth. [V n + into/onto]
安用叉子叉了点儿鱼肉放进嘴里。
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He forked an egg onto a piece of bread and folded it into a sandwich. [V n + into/onto]
他用叉子叉了个鸡蛋放在面包上,然后把面包片折起做成了三明治。
3 N-COUNT 叉,耙(园艺工具) A garden fork is a tool used for breaking up soil which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end. 叉,耙(园艺工具)
4 VERB 叉运,叉掘(肥料、干草等) If you fork something such as manure or hay, you move it from one place to another using a large garden fork. 叉运,叉掘(肥料、干草等)
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They started me off in the gardens as a handyman. Digging, forking manure, that kind of thing. [VERB noun]
他们让我先在园子里干些杂活,挖土、叉粪肥之类的。
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Farmers cut the hay, fork it on to a cart and then store it in barns. [VERB noun prep.]
农夫们割下干草,用叉子把草叉到车上,然后拉到谷仓贮存。
5 N-COUNT (道路、河流等的)分岔处,分流处;分岔;岔路 A fork in a road, path, or river is a point at which it divides into two parts and forms a 'Y' shape. (道路、河流等的)分岔处,分流处;分岔;岔路
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We arrived at a fork in the road. [+ in]
我们到达了一个岔路口。
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The road divides; you should take the right fork.
路在这里分了岔;你应该走右边一条。
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...the fork of the Delaware and Lehigh rivers.
特拉华河和利哈伊河的分岔口
6 VERB [no cont] (道路、河流等)分岔 If a road, path, or river forks, it forms a fork. (道路、河流等)分岔
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Beyond the village the road forked. [VERB]
过了村子之后路分了岔。
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The path dipped down to a sort of cove, and then it forked in two directions. [VERB prep./adv.]
这条路向下延伸到了一个山坳,然后在那里分了岔。
SYN branch, part, separate, split
7 VERB 走岔路 If you fork in a particular direction when you are travelling along a road or path, you choose one of the forks in it and travel down it. 走岔路
9 PHRASAL VERB 付钱;大把花钱 If you fork out for something, you spend a lot of money on it. 付钱;大把花钱
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He will have to fork out for private school fees for Nina.
他得为尼娜付一大笔私立学校的学费。
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You don't ask people to fork out every time they drive up the motorways.
不能要求人们每次开车上高速公路都要交费。
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Britons fork out more than a billion pounds a year on toys.
英国人每年花在玩具上的钱超过 10 亿英镑。
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