单词 | fence |
释义 | fence¹ 1.(barrier)围栏;栅栏;篱笆 Villagers say the fence would restrict public access to the hills.村民们说这个围栏将限制公众进入山区。 2.(on race course)(障碍赛马中的)障碍物 He refused a fence and unshipped his rider.马在一道障碍前突然停下不肯跳跃, 并将骑手从背上甩了下去。 3.<俚>(person)买卖赃物者 He originally acted as a fence for another gang before turning to burglary himself.他开始时为另一个犯罪团伙销赃, 后来就自己干起了抢劫。 4.(guard)(尤指圆锯或圆刨的)防护装置 5.(on aircraft wing)(飞机的)翼刀 6.to mend fences (end disagreement)(交恶的两国)修补关系 The two countries fought a border war a decade ago, but now they are mending fences.10年前两国曾进行过边境战争, 但现在正在重修旧好。 <美,加拿大>(restore reputation)(尤指在政治上)修复名誉 You can expect action in Parliament to force a vote to get rid of the lame duck and mend some fences for the future.可以预见议会采取行动, 强行通过投票摆脱“跛脚鸭”首相, 为今后做一些恢复声誉的工作。 7.over the fence<澳,新西兰,非正式>不合理的;不公正的;不公平的 8.to sit on the fence保持中立;骑墙 They are sitting on the fence and refusing to commit themselves.他们保持中立, 拒绝表态。 He's not afraid of making decisions and is a man who never sits on the fence.他不怕拍板, 从不当骑墙派。 fence²🄰 vt. + garden, area(用围栏)把…围起来 The first task was to fence the wood to exclude sheep.第一项任务就是把树林围起来不让羊进去。 🄱 vi. 1.【体】击剑 2.(receive stolen property)收取赃物 3.(quibble)回避正面答复;(尤指通过纠缠枝节问题)搪塞 4.(debate)巧妙争辩 Phrasal Verbsfence in,fence off |
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