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fence是什么意思

fence

英[fens] |美[fɛns]
    n.栅栏,篱笆;围墙;防护物;剑术
    vt.用篱笆围住;防护;练习剑术
    vi.练习击剑;搪塞;围以栅栏;跳过栅栏
日语:フェンス 法语:clôture 德语:Zaun 韩语:울타리 俄语:cerca

牛津词典

noun

  1. 栅栏;篱笆;围栏
    a structure made of wood or wire supported with posts that is put between two areas of land as a boundary , or around a garden/yard, field, etc. to keep animals in, or to keep people and animals out
    1. (障碍赛马中的)障碍物
      a structure that horses must jump over in a race or a competition
      1. 买卖赃物者;销赃犯
        a criminal who buys and sells stolen goods

        verb

        1. (用栅栏、篱笆或围栏)围住,隔开
          to surround or divide an area with a fence
          1. His property is fenced with barbed wire.
            他的房地产四周围有带刺的铁丝网。
        2. 参加击剑运动
          to take part in the sport of fencing
          1. 搪塞;支吾;回避
            to speak to sb in a clever way in order to gain an advantage in the conversation


            词形变化

            名词复数形式:fences 过去分词:fenced 过去式:fenced 现在分词:fencing 第三人称单数:fences



            中文词源

            fence 隔开,击剑,篱笆

            缩写自defence或defense, 挡开。引申义击剑,篱笆等。



            双语例句

            1. The two men broke out of their cells and cut through a perimeter fence.
              这两个人逃出牢房,并越过了围墙。
            2. The thieves cut a hole in the fence
              盗贼在篱笆上割了个洞。
            3. 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。
            4. 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。
            5. Thomas was playing in a little fenced area full of sand.
              托马斯在一小块围起来的满是沙子的地上玩耍。
            6. 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。
            7. Washington was last night doing its best to mend fences with the Europeans, saying it understood their concerns
              昨晚,华盛顿尽最大努力与欧洲各国修好,称理解其担忧。
            8. 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。
            9. They are sitting on the fence and refusing to commit themselves
              他们保持中立,拒绝表态。
            10. He's not afraid of making decisions and is a man who never sits on the fence.
              他不怕拍板,从不作骑墙派。
            11. She was basically fenced in by what the military wanted to do
              军旅事务使她基本上无法脱身。
            12. He put his hand on the post behind her so that he had her fenced in and could look down on her.
              他把手放在她身后的柱子上,这样就把她围在当中,可以低头看她了。
            13. When she and Luther got their house, they would fence off a lawn and raise roses from cuttings
              等她和卢瑟有了自己的房子,他们就会围起一块草坪扦插玫瑰。
            14. They had to evict some gypsies today and I had to go and fence the area off.
              他们今天必须驱逐一些吉普赛人,我得去把那个区域圈起来。
            15. He lives in a white-painted frame house behind a picket fence up in Connecticut.
              他住在康涅狄格州北部一个漆成白色的木制房子里,屋子前面竖着尖桩篱栅。
            16. I jumped over the fence
              我跳过了栅栏。
            17. Under planning law the maximum height for a fence or hedge is 2 metres
              规划法中规定,围栏或树篱最高为2米。
            18. The wooden fence is movable.
              这个木栅栏是可移动的。
            19. He squeezed through a narrow opening in the fence.
              他从围栏上的狭窄缺口里挤了过去。
            20. The exhibition hall reared above me behind a high fence
              高高的围墙后面,展览大厅耸立在我面前。
            21. Broughton took a sickie on Monday to paint his fence.
              布劳顿星期一称病请了一天假来粉刷栅栏。
            22. Robert was lucky to escape with just a broken foot after being squashed against a fence by a car
              罗伯特很幸运,他被一辆轿车挤压到一排栅栏上后只是一只脚骨折。
            23. Every tree, wall and fence stood out against dazzling white fields
              每棵树、每堵墙和每道栅栏都在白得耀眼的田野映衬下十分夺目。
            24. The small churchyard was surrounded by a rusted wrought-iron fence
              不大的教堂墓地周边围着一圈生锈的熟铁栅栏。
            25. A fence marked the perimeter of the field.
              一道篱笆标明了那块田地的周界。
            26. Those boys have scribbled on the fence.
              那些男孩在栅栏上乱写乱涂。
            27. The rider's horse easily surmounted the fence.
              这名骑手的马轻而易举地越过了栅栏。
            28. The boy cleared the fence in one leap.
              男孩一跃跳过了篱笆。
            29. He crawled along the fence until he reached the gate.
              他顺着篱笆一直爬到大门边。


            语源

            Middle English (in the sense defending, defence): shortening of defence. Compare with fencible and fend


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