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1. Oxford Dictionary

   fence

   • IPA[fɛns]

   英式

   • n.
     a barrier, railing, or other upright structure, typically of wood or wire, enclosing an area of ground to prevent or control access or escape.；a large upright obstacle in steeplechasing, showjumping, or cross-country.
   • v.
     surround or protect with a fence；enclose or separate an area with a fence

   • verb: fence, 3rd person present: fences, gerund or present participle: fencing, past tense: fenced, past participle: fenced

   • noun: fence, plural noun: fences

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a barrier, railing, or other upright structure, typically of wood or wire, enclosing an area of ground to prevent or control access or escape. 同義詞 barrier, paling, railing, rail, bar, ... 更多hurdle, enclosure, wall, hedge, hedgerow, windbreak, groyne, partition, barricade, stockade, palisade, rampart, protection, defence, rarecircumvallation
   • ▪ a large upright obstacle in steeplechasing, showjumping, or cross-country.
   • 2. a guard or guide on a plane, saw, or other tool.
   • 3. informal a person who deals in stolen goods. 同義詞 receiver of stolen goods, dealer in stolen goods, receiver, dealer, trafficker, ... 更多informalpusher

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. surround or protect with a fence our garden was not fully fenced 同義詞 enclose, surround, circumscribe, encircle, circle, ... 更多encompass, bound, form a barrier around, form a ring round, divide up, section off, separate off, partition off, cut off, cordon off, close off, isolate, segregate, seal, close, literarygird, girdle, engird, rarecompass
   • ▪ enclose or separate an area with a fence a small plantation of young trees had been fenced off 同義詞 confine, pen in, coop up, rail in, box in, ... 更多wall in, hedge in, hem in, close in, shut in, shut up, mew up, immure, lock in, shut off, separate off, cut off, intern, impound, hold captive, keep under lock and key, enclose, surround, kettle, secure, protect, defend, corral
   • ▪ use a barrier to exclude someone or something walkers may find themselves fenced out of the moor
   • 2. informal buy or sell (stolen goods) after stealing your ring, he didn't even know how to fence it 同義詞 receive stolen goods, deal in stolen goods
   • 3. engage in the sport of fencing.
   • ▪ conduct a discussion or argument in an evasive way twelve months of fencing with McLaren had taken a toll on his nerves 同義詞 be evasive, be vague, be ambiguous, be non-committal, equivocate, ... 更多prevaricate, stall, vacillate, quibble, hedge, beat about the bush, dodge the issue, sidestep the issue, parry questions, fudge the issue, mince one's words, informalpussyfoot around, duck the question, duck the issue, waffle, shilly-shally, flannel, rarepalter, tergiversate

   片語

   • outside the fences
   • over the fence
   • side of the fence
   • sit on the fence