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bark1/bɑ:k/ n. & v.●n. 1 the sharp explosive cry of a dog, fox, etc. (狗、狐等的)吠声 2 a sound resembling this cry 似狗叫的声音 ●v. 1 intr. (of a dog, fox, etc.) give a bark (狗、狐等)发出吠声 2 tr. & intr. speak or utter sharply or brusquely 厉声说话,咆哮 3 intr. colloq. cough fiercely [口]咳嗽很厉害 4 tr. & intr. US sell or advertise publicly by calling out; tout [美]大叫大喊招徕顾客;大声叫卖 □ one's bark is worse than one's bite one is not as ferocious as one appears 貌凶心善;刀子嘴,豆腐心 □ bark up the wrong tree be on the wrong track; make an effort in the wrong direction 找错了目标,问错了对象 [Old English beorcan] |