| 释义 |
fence/fens/ n. & v.●n. 1 a barrier or railing or other upright structure enclosing an area of ground, esp. to prevent or control access 栅栏，篱笆，围栏 2 a large upright obstacle in steeplechasing or showjumping (越障赛马中的)跨栏，栅栏 3 slang a receiver of stolen goods [俚语]收受贼赃者 4 a guard or guide in machinery (机械的)防护装置 ●v. 1 tr. surround with or as with a fence (用栅栏、篱笆、围栏)围起；(似用栅栏等)围起 2 tr.a (foll. by 后跟 in, off) enclose or separate with or as with a fence (用栅栏或似用栅栏)围起，隔开 b (foll. by 后跟 up) seal with or as with a fence (似)用栅栏封住 3 tr. (foll. by 后跟 from, against) screen, shield, protect 防御；防护；保卫 4 tr. (foll. by 后跟 out) exclude with or as with a fence; keep out (似)用栅栏拦开；排除 5 tr. (also absol. [亦含宾]) slang deal in (stolen goods) [俚语]买卖(赃物) 6 intr. practise the sport of fencing; use a sword 从事击剑运动；击剑 7 intr. (foll. by 后跟 with) evade answering (a person or question) 搪塞(某人)；回避回答(问题) 8 intr. (of a horse etc.) leap fences (马等)跳越栅栏 □ sit on the fence remain neutral or undecided in a dispute etc. (在争论中)保持中立，采取骑墙态度 □ fenceless adj.□ fencer n.[Middle English from DEFENCE] |