bore
- IPA[bôr]
美式
- make (a hole) in something, especially with a revolving tool；hollow out (a tube or tunnel)
- the hollow part inside a gun barrel or other tube.；the diameter of this; the caliber
verb: bore, 3rd person present: bores, gerund or present participle: boring, past tense: bored, past participle: bored
noun: bore, plural noun: bores
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動詞
- 1. make (a hole) in something, especially with a revolving tool the drill can bore through rock his eyes bored into hers
- ▪ hollow out (a tube or tunnel) try to bore the tunnel at the correct angle
- ▪ hollow out (a gun barrel).
- 2. make one's way through (a crowd).
名詞
- 1. the hollow part inside a gun barrel or other tube.
- ▪ the diameter of this; the caliber a small-bore rifle 同義詞
- ▪ a gun of a specified bore he shot a guard in the leg with a twelve-bore
- 2. short for borehole
- carry the weight of; support: the bees form large colonies and need the thick branches of tall trees to bear the weight of their nests
Oxford American Dictionary
- carry the weight of; support: the bees form large colonies and need the thick branches of tall trees to bear the weight of their nests
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[bɔː]
英式
- make (a hole) in something with a tool or by digging: bore a hole in the wall to pass the cable through the drill can bore through rock
- the hollow part inside a gun barrel or other tube.
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[bɔː]
英式
- a person whose talk or behaviour is dull and uninteresting: he can be a crashing bore
- cause (someone) to feel weary and uninterested by dull talk or behaviour: she is too polite to bore us with anecdotes timid women quickly bore her silly
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[bôr]
美式
- a person whose talk or behavior is dull and uninteresting: a crashing bore who tells the same old jokes over and over
- make (someone) feel weary and uninterested by tedious talk or dullness: rather than bore you with all the details, I'll hit some of the bright spots
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[bôr]
美式
- past of bear
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[bɔː]
英式
- past of bear
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[bôr]
美式
- a steep-fronted wave caused by the meeting of two tides or by the constriction of a tide ... a barrage could kill off the Severn bore, the wave that runs in from the Bristol Channel during certain tides a tidal bore
Oxford American Dictionary
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英式
- a steep-fronted wave caused by the meeting of two tides or by the constriction of a tide ... a barrage could kill off the Severn bore, the wave that runs in from the Bristol Channel during certain tides a tidal bore
Oxford Dictionary
