bear
柯林斯词典
- VERB USES
1. V-T If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there. 运送[文学性]
They bore the oblong hardwood box into the kitchen and put it on the table. 他们把那个长方形的硬木箱抬进了厨房,放在了餐桌上。
2. V-T If you bear something such as a weapon, you hold it or carry it with you. 携带[正式]
...the constitutional right to bear arms. …携带武器的宪法权。
3. V-T If one thing bears the weight of something else, it supports the weight of that thing. 承受; 支撑
The ice was not thick enough to bear the weight of marching men. 冰的厚度不足以支撑行军队伍的重量。
4. V-T If something bears a particular mark or characteristic, it has that mark or characteristic. 带有 (标记或特征)
The houses bear the marks of bullet holes and the streets are practically deserted. 房屋带有子弹的痕迹,街道几乎是被废弃了。
...notepaper bearing the presidential seal. …盖有总统印章的信笺。
5. V-T If you bear an unpleasant experience, you accept it because you are unable to do anything about it. 忍受
They will have to bear the misery of living in constant fear of war. 他们将不得不忍受在没完没了的战争恐惧中生活的痛苦。
6. V-T If you can't bear someone or something, you dislike them very much. 容忍[with neg]
I can't bear people who make judgements and label me. 我受不了那些对我评头论足、乱贴标签的人。
7. V-T When a woman bears a child, she gives birth to him or her. 生 (孩子)[老式]
Emma bore a son called Karl. 埃玛生了个儿子,取名卡尔。
She bore him a daughter, Susanna. 她给他生了个女儿,叫苏珊娜。
8. V-T If someone bears the cost of something, they pay for it. 承担(费用)
Patients should not have to bear the costs of their own treatment. 病人们不该需要承担他们自己的医疗费。
9. V-T If you bear the responsibility for something, you accept responsibility for it. 承担 (责任)
If a woman makes a decision to have a child alone, she should bear that responsibility alone. 如果一名女子决定独自养育小孩,她就必须独自承担这一责任。
10. V-T If one thing bears no resemblance or no relationship to another thing, they are not at all similar. 具有 (相似之处或关系)[usu with brd-neg]
Their daily menus bore no resemblance whatsoever to what they were actually fed. 他们的日常菜单与他们每天实际吃的东西完全不一样。
11. V-T When a plant or tree bears flowers, fruit, or leaves, it produces them. 开 (花); 结 (果); 长 (枝叶)
As the plants grow and start to bear fruit they will need a lot of water. 随着植物的生长及开始结果,它们将需要大量的水分。
12. V-T If something such as a bank account or an investment bears interest, interest is paid on it. 产生 (利息)[商业]
The eight-year bond will bear annual interest of 10.5%. 这份8年期的债券将产生10.5%的年息。
13. V-I If you bear left or bear right when you are driving or walking along, you turn and continue in that direction. 向 (左或右) 转
Travelling north on 309 to Centre Valley, bear right at the fork onto Route 378 North. 经309道向北去中央谷时,在378道北的岔口向右拐。
15. to bear the brunt of→see brunt
16. to bear fruit→see fruit
17. to grin and bear it→see grin
18. to bear in mind→see mind
V-I
1. N-COUNT A bear is a large, strong wild animal with thick fur and sharp claws. 熊
2. N a teddy bear 泰迪熊
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bear /bɛə/ (bearing,bore,borne,bears)
NOUN USES
bear /bɛə/ (bears)
剑桥词典
- I can't bear this stifling humidity .
- I can't bear it when someone starts ramming their views down your throat .
- "I can't bear to see good victuals wasted ," said Martha.
- My mother couldn't bear waste - she always made us eat everything on our plates .
- I put my hands over my eyes because I couldn't bear to watch .
- The numerous awards on the walls bear witness to his great success .
- I bear him no malice .
- She bears a faint resemblance to my sister .
- This explosion bears all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack .
- The book bears several striking similarities to last year's bestseller .
bear verb (ACCEPT)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to accept , tolerate , or endure something, especially something unpleasant
忍受;容忍;经受;承担
The strain must have been enormous but she bore it well. 当时压力一定很大,但她挺过来了。
Tell me now! I can't bear the suspense ! 现在告诉我吧!我等不及了!
It's your decision - you have to bear the responsibility if things go wrong . 是你作出的决定——如果出了差错你必须承担责任。
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] He couldn't bear to see the dog in pain . 他不忍看见狗那么痛苦。
[ 动词后面接一个动词ing结构 ] I can't bear being bored . 我受不了闲极无聊的日子。
not bear thinking about
to be too unpleasant or frightening to think about
(糟糕或可怕得)不敢想象
"What if she'd been driving faster ?" "It doesn't bear thinking about." “假如她车开得再快一点儿会怎么样?”“简直不敢想象。”
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bear verb (HAVE)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to have or continue to have something
具有,带有
Their baby bears a strong resemblance to its grandfather . 他们的宝宝长得非常像他爷爷。
The stone plaque bearing his name was smashed to pieces . 上面刻有他名字的石匾被砸得粉碎。
On display were boxing gloves that bore Rocky Marciano's signature . 展品中有洛基·马西亚诺签过名的拳击手套。
[ 后面接一个直接宾语和一个间接宾语的动词 ] I don't bear them any ill feeling (= I do not continue to be angry with or dislike them). 我并不怨恨他们。
Thank you for your advice - I'll bear it in mind (= I will remember and consider it). 谢谢你的忠告,我会谨记在心的。
例句
bear verb (SUPPORT)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to hold or support something
负载,负担,负荷
The chair , too fragile to bear her weight , collapsed . 椅子太不结实了,她一坐上去就散架了。
bear verb (PRODUCE)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ] formalto give birth to young , or (of a tree or plant ) to give or produce fruit or flowers
生(孩子);结(果实);开(花)
She had borne six children by the time she was 30. 她到30岁时已经生了6个孩子。
[ 后面接一个直接宾语和一个间接宾语的动词 ] When his wife bore him a child he could not hide his delight . 当妻子生了个小孩时,他掩饰不住内心的喜悦。
Most animals bear their young in the spring . 大多数动物都在春天产崽儿。
The pear tree they planted has never borne fruit . 他们种的梨树从来没有结过梨。
bear verb (BRING)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ] formalto carry and move something to a place
携带;运送
At Christmas the family all arrive at the house bearing gifts . 圣诞节时,全家人带着礼物来到那幢房子。
Countless waiters bore trays of drinks into the room . 许多服务员端着一盘盘饮料进入房间。
The sound of the ice cream van was borne into the office on the wind . 冰激凌车的叮当声随风飘进了办公室。
bear verb (CHANGE DIRECTION)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 经常 后面必须接副词或介词的动词 ]to change direction slightly so that you are going in a particular direction
转向
The path followed the coastline for several miles , then bore inland . 这条小路沿着海岸线延伸了几英里,然后转向内陆。
After you go past the church keep bearing left /right . 经过教堂后,继续向左/右。
bear verb (SAY)
bear testimony/witness formalto say you know from your own experience that something happened or is true
见证,作证
She bore witness to his patience and diligence. 她亲眼见证了他的耐心和勤奋。
If something bears testimony to a fact , it proves that it is true .
证明
The iron bridge bears testimony to the skills developed in that era . 这座铁桥证明了那个时代的技术发展水平。
bear false witness old use
to lie
撒谎
习语
bear fruitbear the scars
短语动词
bear downbear down on sb/sth
bear in on/upon
bear on sth
bear sb/sth out
bear up
bear with sb 返回 bear