单词 | oar |
释义 | oarWord family nounoarageoarlockoarsmanoarsmanshipoaradjectiveoaredoarlessoary Wateroar /ɔː $ ɔːr/ noun [countableC] → ore, or, awe 1. TTWa long pole with a wide flat blade at one end, used for rowing a boat 橹,桨 → paddle 2 put/stick/get your oar in British EnglishBrE informalINTERFERE to get involved in a conversation or situation when the other people do not want you to 多嘴,插嘴;插手,多管闲事 We were getting along fine until you stuck your oar in. 在你掺和进来之前,我们一直好好的。 Examples from the Corpus put/stick/get your oar in• I heard him mention something about organs to another guest so I put my oar in and started such a nice conversation.• She was talking to me just now, before you put your oar in.• We were sorting it out quite nicely until you stuck your oar in. Examples from the Corpus oar• A piece of the boat or an oar or a white tennis shoe: Did tennis shoes float?• We embark, the ferryman hands us an oar, and the craft moves out from the dock.• Eddie also presented Margarett with an oar pin: he rowed seven on the Harvard varsity crew.• Though the wind be not favourable to you yet, ardently grasp the oars!• Alan insisted upon managing the oars, which made it even worse.• And when he took hold of the oars of a rowboat, the rowboat nearly jumped out of the water.• In the ensuing commotion lost one of the oars over board. Old English ar |
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