oar

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n. 桨, 桨手, 搅棒 vi. 划桨 vt. 划动

发音

UK /ɔː/
US /oɹ/
/oə/
/o(ː)ɹ/

词形变化

oars 复数 oars oared oaring oars 三单 oaring 现在分词 oared 过去式 oared 过去分词

别名

oare owre

教材释义与例句

名词

桨;橹;桨手

动词

划(船)

动词

划行

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.

    桨

  2. 2.

    An oarsman; a rower.

    He is a good oar.

  3. 3.

    An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.

    生物 动物学
v.
  1. 1.

    To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.

    文学

词汇关系

名词

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下位词 3

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词源

From Middle English ore (“oar”), from Old English ār, from Proto-West Germanic *airu, from Proto-Germanic *airō (“oar”). Cognate with Old Norse ár.

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