horn

hɒ:n
四级六级考研托福GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
n. one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
n. a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning;
n. a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)

中文翻译

n. 角, 角质, 喇叭, 号角
a. 角制的
vt. 用角触, 长角于

2
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
4,090
BNC 频率
3,653
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记忆技巧

horn 是一个简单的词，没有明显的词根词缀，但它与动物的角有关，可以联想到许多有角的动物，比如牛、羊等。

例句

1. The car's horn beeped loudly to warn the pedestrians.
汽车的喇叭大声鸣响以警告行人。
2. The musician played a beautiful melody on the horn.
音乐家在号角上演奏了一首优美的旋律。
3. The deer has large antlers that look like a horn.
这只鹿有着像角一样的大鹿角。

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