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barb

美[bɑːrb]  英[bɑːb]
n.  倒钩;刻薄的言语
  过去式:barbed  过去分词:barbed  现在分词:barbing  第三人称单数:barbs
  近义词:gibe,dig,point,hook,tip,spur,spike,spine,insult,taunt,cuttingremark,sting,slam,shaft,shot,jibe,

英英释义

Noun
  1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect;

    "his parting shot was `drop dead'" "she threw shafts of sarcasm" "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

  2. the pointed part of barbed wire
  3. a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove
  4. one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
Verb
  1. provide with barbs;

    "barbed wire"

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Surgeons removed a foot-long barb from his heart.外科医生正从他的心脏移出一英尺长的倒钩。
  2. A fish hook has a barb to prevent the fish from escaping after being hooked.鱼钩上都有一个倒钩以防上了钩的鱼逃走.
  3. And with that last barb, Harry's slowly unravelling grip on his temper gave way.他一直听到最后那句挖苦话,结果先前的忍耐终于失去控制了。
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