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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

fork

英  [fɔːk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • forks

    1. [C 可数名词] 餐叉

    A fork is a tool used for eating food which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end.

    双语例句

    例：

    knives and forks.

    餐刀及餐叉。

    2. [C 可数名词] （道路、河流等的）岔口

    A fork in a road, path, or river is a point at which it divides into two parts and forms a 'Y' shape.

    双语例句

    例：

    We arrived at a fork in the road.

    我们来到了这条路的一个分岔口。

    例：

    The road divides; you should take the right fork.

    路分岔了；你应该走右边的岔路。

    3. [C 可数名词] 耙

    A garden fork is a tool used for breaking up soil which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end.

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • fork out

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] （为某事物）大把掏钱

    If you fork out for something, you spend a lot of money on it.

    近义词

    cough up

    双语例句

    例：

    Visitors to the castle had to fork out for a guidebook.

    参观城堡的游客得为一本旅游指南掏很多钱。

    VERB. 动词

  • forks , forking , forked

    1. [T 及物动词] 叉起

    If you fork food into your mouth or onto a plate, you put it there using a fork.

    双语例句

    例：

    He forked an egg onto a piece of bread and folded it into a sandwich.

    他叉起一个鸡蛋放到一片面包上并将其折成了一个三明治。

    2. [I 不及物动词] （公路、路径、河流等）分岔

    If a road, path, or river forks, it forms a fork.

    双语例句

    例：

    Beyond the village the road forked.

    过了那个村子公路就分岔了。

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