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  1. Oxford American Dictionary

    bark

    • IPA[bärk]

    美式

    • n.
      the tough protective outer sheath of the trunk, branches, and twigs of a tree or woody shrub；the bark of a tree used for tanning leather, making dyestuffs, or as a mulch in gardening
    • v.
      strip the bark from (a tree or piece of wood)；scrape the skin off (one's shin) by accidentally hitting it against something hard

    • verb: bark, 3rd person present: barks, gerund or present participle: barking, past tense: barked, past participle: barked

    • noun: bark

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. the tough protective outer sheath of the trunk, branches, and twigs of a tree or woody shrub beavers feed on leaves and the living bark of trees
    • ▪ the bark of a tree used for tanning leather, making dyestuffs, or as a mulch in gardening top-dress lime-hating shrubs with bark
    • 2. thin sheets of chocolate topped with ingredients such as nuts, candy, and dried fruit and broken into irregularly shaped pieces white chocolate bark studded with cranberries and pistachios there's always room for another piece of peppermint bark

    動詞

    • 1. British strip the bark from (a tree or piece of wood) they had to be barked by hand, you couldn't peel them the way you can newly cut wood
    • ▪ scrape the skin off (one's shin) by accidentally hitting it against something hard it's pitch black—I barked my shin and took a tumble in a nettle bed
    • 2. technical tan or dye (leather or other materials) using the tannins found in bark.