英语单词

rear是什么意思

rear

英[rɪə] |美[rɪr]
    vt.饲养;养育;抚养;养育
    vt.& vi.抬起
    n.后部,背面,背后;臀部;(舰队或军队的)后方,后尾,殿后部队;〈英口〉厕所
    vi.直立;高耸
    adj.后面的,后部的
日语:後方 法语:arrière 德语:hinteren 韩语:뒤쪽 俄语:trasero

牛津词典

noun

  1. 后部
    the back part of sth
    1. A trailer was attached to the rear of the truck.
      卡车后面挂了一辆拖车。
    2. There are toilets at both front and rear of the plane.
      飞机前后舱都有洗手间。
    3. A high gate blocks the only entrance to the rear .
      一座高大的门挡住了通往后面的唯一入口。
  2. 屁股;臀部
    the part of the body that you sit on
    1. a kick in the rear
      踢了一下屁股

adj.

  1. 后面的;后部的
    at or near the back of sth
    1. front and rear windows
      前面和后面的窗户
    2. the rear entrance of the building
      大楼的后门

verb

  1. 抚养;养育;培养
    to care for young children or animals until they are fully grown
    1. She reared a family of five on her own.
      她一个人养活五个孩子。
  2. 饲养
    to breed or keep animals or birds, for example on a farm
    1. to rear cattle
      养牛
  3. 用后腿直立
    to raise itself on its back legs, with the front legs in the air
    1. The horse reared, throwing its rider.
      这匹马后腿直立,将骑手摔下。
  4. (尤指可怖地)巍然耸立
    to seem to lean over you, especially in a threatening way
    1. The great bulk of the building reared up against the night sky.
      夜幕下,巨大的高楼显得阴森森的。


同、反义词

同义词:
adj.
hindmost,back,last,final,rearmost
n.
stern,tail,tail end,back end,end
v.
raise,bring up,care for,nurture,take care of
反义词:
n.
front
v.
neglect


词形变化

过去分词:reared 过去式:reared 现在分词:rearing 第三人称单数:rears 名词复数形式:rears



中文词源

rear 抚养,养育rear 后面的,屁股

来自古英语 raeran,升起,上升,来自 Proto-Germanic*risana,上升,举起,来自 PIE*rei,上升, 举起,词源同 rise,raise.引申词义抚养,养育。来自(缩写自)拉丁语 retro,后面的,词源同 retroactive,retrospect.引申俚语词义屁股。



双语例句

  1. To the rear is a large dining room — added on early this century.
    后边是一个大餐厅——本世纪早期增建的。
  2. The rear doors include childproof locks.
    后门装有防儿童开启的安全锁。
  3. The lorry clipped the rear of a tanker and then crashed into a second truck.
    大货车斜撞上一辆油罐车的尾部,接着又撞上了另一辆货车。
  4. The front and rear of the car will crumple during a collision.
    碰撞时,汽车的前部和后部会被撞瘪。
  5. When they came to decorate the rear bedroom, it was Jemma who had the final say
    他们装修后面的卧室时,是耶马最后说了算。
  6. Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear.
    那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
  7. She walked into the front door of a store and exited from the rear.
    她走进了一家商店的前门,又从后门离开。
  8. I greased front and rear hubs and adjusted the brakes.
    我在前后轮毂上都抹了润滑油,还调校了刹车。
  9. When I pulled out of the space, I nicked the rear bumper of the car in front of me
    我把车从车位开出来时,蹭到了前面那辆车的后保险杠。
  10. This nippy new car has fold down rear seats
    这辆速度很快的新车配有可以放倒的后座。
  11. Taste buds are concentrated at the tip and rear of the tongue and around its periphery.
    味蕾集中于舌尖、舌根和舌头两侧。
  12. He settled back in the rear of the taxi.
    他靠坐在出租车的后排座上。
  13. Musicians played at the front and rear of the procession
    乐师们在队前和队尾表演。
  14. The Lord Mayor follows at the rear in his gilded coach.
    市长大人坐在他阔气的马车里在后面跟着。
  15. I turned away from the phone to see Lewis pat a waitress on her rear.
    我打完电话后转过头,看见刘易斯拍了拍一个女招待的屁股。
  16. She reared sixteen children, six her own and ten her husband's
    她养大了16个孩子,其中6个是她亲生的,10个是她丈夫带来的。
  17. I was reared in east Texas.
    我在得克萨斯州东部长大。
  18. She spends a lot of time rearing animals.
    她花费大量时间饲养动物。
  19. 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。
  20. The mountains reared up on each side, steep and white.
    两边的山峦高耸入云,山势陡峭,覆盖着积雪。
  21. The threat of strikes reared its head again this summer
    今年夏天又显现出了罢工的势头。
  22. The extreme right reared its ugly head in the 1980s.
    极右势力在20世纪80年代有所抬头。
  23. Students are requested to park at the rear of the Department.
    学生必须把车停在该系后面。
  24. She was shepherded by her guards up the rear ramp of the aircraft.
    她在警卫的护送下上了飞机尾部的舷梯。
  25. The scout single-handedly penetrated behind the enemy's rear lines.
    侦察员单枪匹马深入敌后。
  26. The baggage followed in the rear of the troops on march.
    辎重跟随在行进军队的后部。
  27. The rear end of our car was smashed.
    我们的汽车尾巴被撞坏了。
  28. We attacked the enemy in the rear.
    我们抄后路袭击敌人。
  29. The enemy rear is weakly defended.
    敌人后方空虚。
  30. That battle took a heavy toll of the Taiping troops for they were attacked front and rear.
    那次战役太平军因腹背受敌,伤亡惨重。


语源

Middle English (first used as a military term): from Old French rere, based on Latin retrobackOld English ræranset upright, construct, elevate, of Germanic origin; related to raise (which has supplanted rearin many applications), also to rise


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