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单词 bar
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bar
(bɑːʳ )
Word forms: bars , barring , barred
1. countable noun A1
A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks. [mainly US]
...Devil's Herd, the city's most popular country-western bar.
...the Brass Nickel Bar.
Synonyms: public house, pub [informal, mainly British], counter, inn  
2. countable noun A1
A bar is a room in a pub or hotel where alcoholic drinks are served. [British]
I'll see you in the bar later.
On the ship there are lounges, a bar and a small duty-free shop.
3. countable noun A1
A bar is a counter on which alcoholic drinks are served.
Michael was standing alone by the bar when Brian rejoined him.
He leaned forward across the bar.
Synonyms: counter, stand, table  
4.  See also coffee bar, public bar, singles bar, snack bar, wine bar
5. countable noun B2
A bar is a long, straight, stiff piece of metal.
...a brick building with bars across the ground floor windows.
...a crowd throwing stones and iron bars.
Synonyms: rod, staff, stick, stake  
6. behind bars phrase B2
If you say that someone is behind bars, you mean that they are in prison.
Fisher was behind bars last night, charged with attempted murder.
Nearly 5,000 people a year are put behind bars over motoring penalties.
7. countable noun B1
A bar of something is a piece of it which is roughly rectangular.
What is your favourite chocolate bar?
...a bar of soap. [+ of]
Synonyms: piece, bit, block, slice  
8. countable noun [usually with supplement]
A bar of an electric fire is a piece of metal with wire wound round it that glows and provides heat when the fire is switched on. [British]
...a two-bar electric fire with a frayed flex.
9. verb
If you bar a door, you place something in front of it or a piece of wood or metal across it in order to prevent it from being opened.
For added safety, bar the door to the kitchen. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: lock, block, secure, chain  
barred adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]
The windows were closed and shuttered, the door was barred.
Synonyms: excluded, banned, forbidden, prohibited  
Synonyms: striped, lined, marked, banded  
10. verb
If you bar someone's way, you prevent them from going somewhere or entering a place, by blocking their path.
Harry moved to bar his way. [VERB noun]
He stepped in front of her, barring her way. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: block, restrict, hold up, restrain  
11. verb [usually passive]
If someone is barred from a place or from doing something, they are officially forbidden to go there or to do it.
Foreign journalists are barred from entering the country. [be VERB-ed + from]
Many jobs were barred to them. [be VERB-ed + to]
12. countable noun
If something is a bar to doing a particular thing, it prevents someone from doing it.
One of the fundamental bars to communication is the lack of a common language. [+ to]
In industry after industry, government bodies have erected bars to competition.
Synonyms: obstacle, block, barrier, hurdle  
13. no holds barred phrase
If you say that there are no holds barred when people are fighting or competing for something, you mean that they are no longer following any rules in their efforts to win.
It is a war with no holds barred and we must prepare to resist.
When she'd get angry it was no holds barred.
14. preposition
You can use bar when you mean 'except'. For example, all the work bar the washing means all the work except the washing.
Bar a large massage table, there wasn't much furniture in the room.
The aim of the service was to offer everything the independent investor wanted, bar advice.
Synonyms: except, but, saving, save [archaic]  
15.  See also barring
16. bar none phrase
You use bar none to add emphasis to a statement that someone or something is the best of their kind. [emphasis]
He is simply the best goalscorer we have ever had, bar none.
17. proper noun
The Bar is used to refer to the profession of a barrister in England, or of any kind of lawyer in the United States.
Robert was planning to read for the Bar.
18. countable noun
In music, a bar is one of the several short parts of the same length into which a piece of music is divided. [mainly British]
regional note:   in AM, use measure
Collocations:
bar access
Some operators let you bar access to premium rate services, so check with your operator.
Times, Sunday Times
But teachers' leaders say the assurances are not enough, and want new measures to bar access to whole-school results.
Times, Sunday Times
Flower tubes that bar access to nectar because of their shape, are simply punctured at the base near the nectaries.
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Lastly, many beliefs bar access to proper medical care.
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The regular has scalloping and a smaller lock bar access cut out.
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bar counter
They also bought their carpenter's work bench and turned it into the bar counter, and got rid of the pool.
Times, Sunday Times
A bar counter was extended and groovy mushroom stools were brought in for guests to sit on.
Globe and Mail
In addition to the stage and transformable spaces, there are light and audio equipment as well as three bar counters.
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bar entry
Exterior doors would need locking mechanisms that bar entry from the outside.
Chicago Sun-Times
The aim was to permit these two batteries, only just over 2 km apart, to bar entry to the roadstead.
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Barriers had been removed from the front of his house but security officials were still barring entry.
Times, Sunday Times
Candidates completing the civilian service were then barred entry to the police force, as this would contradict one's claims of being a pacifist.
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The porter tells him that he must be barred entry to satisfy justice.
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bar exam
It charges up to 16,140 a year to study full-time for the bar exam and 9,000 a year for a two-year law degree.
Times, Sunday Times
Already, he's passed the first of two parts of the bar exam.
Globe and Mail
He passed the state bar exam in 1905, after studying law independently.
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After passing the bar exam, he became an attorney.
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As noted above, essay questions are the most variable component of the bar exam.
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bar fight
The officer said that at first he thought they had come across a bar fight that had spilled into the street.
Times, Sunday Times
It's going to be a bar fight.
Houston Chronicle
You know, a bar fight that got out of control.
Globe and Mail
The video showcases a bar fight in slow motion with the band performing on a stage in the bar.
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A large bar fight started in the hotel's bar area and quickly spread onto the street.
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bar of soap
The ball was so wet it was like trying to bowl with a bar of soap.
The Sun
Rub a bar of soap all over the inside.
Times, Sunday Times
He leaves his cell to shower and says he can't even hold a bar of soap.
The Sun
If you buy a bar of soap then you have no money left for anything else.
Times, Sunday Times
What had been exciting and challenging downhill sections were now wide-eyed, terrifying drops with all the grip of a bar of soap.
Times, Sunday Times
bar owner
Other popular choices for those seeking a change were being a novelist or bar owner.
Times, Sunday Times
The bar owner also has to like you.
The Sun
You didn't have to be a bar owner either to consider their fans a hugely welcome presence.
Times, Sunday Times
If cops catch them, the bar owner can be fined 3,000 euros.
The Sun
The building was offered for sale, and purchased by a widely known local bar owner for possible use as a night club.
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bar patron
So, many bar patrons continued to drink into the danger zone and beyond.
Globe and Mail
This created lasting impressions of the battle and the brewerys products in the minds of many bar patrons.
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To control noisy bar patrons during readings, the bartender keeps a two-sided sign.
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Parking issues plague the area and residents usually have to compete with bar patrons and office workers for parking.
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Following this, the remaining windows are boarded up and the bar patrons are given a moment of peace.
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bar tab
Our market maker squares the bar tab before heading back to more interviews.
Times, Sunday Times
The princess settled the 200 bar tab before leaving shortly before 3am.
The Sun
The bar tab was the biggest expense.
Times, Sunday Times
Not to mention his dry cleaning, grocery bill and bar tab.
Houston Chronicle
He also leaves her to pay the bar tab.
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bar the door
They make a pact that the next person who speaks must bar the door, and the door remains open.
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Horrified, they panic and bar the door, despite the landlord being seriously hurt.
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Termed kitty bar the door, it required three defenders to align themselves across the ice 30 feet in front of the goaltender to stop offensive rushes.
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The only jostling was by latecomers forced to elbow their way into the packed committee room, such was the crush, until the police finally barred the doors to prevent overcrowding.
Times, Sunday Times
Then nettles take over, barring the doors.
The Times Literary Supplement
club bar
Owners will have use of a pool and club bar.
Times, Sunday Times
In another life, unencumbered by royalty, he would be a likeable middle-manager and toast of the golf club bar.
Times, Sunday Times
The leaky roof, club bar and tiny changing rooms are in desperate need of an upgrade.
The Sun
He often gave the appearance of being the kind of golfer who would have happily propped up the club bar along with his many admirers.
Times, Sunday Times
It sounded like a bunch of dyspeptic colonels being told that there was jazz being played in the club bar.
Times, Sunday Times
cosy bar
There's a cosy bar lounge, a pizza restaurant and a roof terrace with a pool.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Facilities are minimal but sufficient: there's a cosy bar, a village shop and a good pizza restaurant.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The first stop is a cosy bar in the 16th arrondissement.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
There's a gourmet restaurant and a rather cosy bar.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
crowded bar
He sits down in the crowded bar and requests a pot of green tea.
Times,Sunday Times
It's long and masculine and chatty, with a crowded bar down one side and a row of fixed booths down the other.
Times, Sunday Times
He sits in a crowded bar with his back to the room.
Times, Sunday Times
Result: less a 'community' than the digital equivalent of shouting to be heard in a crowded bar.
Times, Sunday Times
With the primary escape route blocked by the fire advancing upward toward the crowded bar, its patrons sought out other exits.
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dark bar
After moulting, the young terns resemble the adult, but still have a variegated wing pattern with a dark bar on the inner flight feathers.
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Juveniles have a pronounced dark bar on the rear body at the level of the soft dorsal fin.
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The tornus has a dark bar, narrowing and continuing obscurely to the midpoint of the costal margin.
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Sections perpendicular to an optic axis of a biaxial mineral under the same conditions show a dark bar which on rotation becomes curved to a hyperbolic shape.
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Sport has many of its origins in dark bars around the country.
Times, Sunday Times
fruit bar
And a fruit bar with pineapple, strawberries, blackberries, melon and blueberries.
Times, Sunday Times
On the right was a sandwich and fruit bar.
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Luckily, my organic fruit bars have a whole portion of fruit in them, so eating one or two of those a day helps.
Times, Sunday Times
Frozen products include berries, tropical fruits, and fruit bars.
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full bar
All include in-flight full bar and snack service, 20kg of checked baggage and - where available - 30+ minute check-in.
The Sun
The full service flight will include at-seat meals, full bar, 20kg checked baggage and a 30-minute check-in at both airports.
The Sun
It offers a full bar, a standing room only section as well as a seated section.
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Later, more space became available next to the dining room enabling the addition of a full bar, which resulted in its final size.
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The nightclub also has an outdoor patio seasonally opened with a full bar.
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gold bar
Knights threw him from the castle into the river, where he raked up a gold bar - old treasure.
Times, Sunday Times
The singers fly off with a bell-like twitter, and one can see the gold bar that runs longwise down their wings.
Times, Sunday Times
A 400oz gold bar costs 500,000, but bars weighing a kilo (34,000) or 2.5 grammes, are more popular.
Times, Sunday Times
That means creating a climate where young entrepreneurs and dynamic new businesses are encouraged to create goods and services that the gold bar holders want.
The Sun
And if you can't afford a real gold bar you could always pop over to the food hall and buy the chocolate version - for 9.95.
Times, Sunday Times
granola bar
In the end, she’ll be left with a very, very detailed granola bar recipe.
Smithsonian Mag
Each bar has around double the protein you find in a standard flapjack or granola bar.
The Sun
She’ll then run a bite of that granola bar through the mass spectrometer to tease apart every single molecule that it’s made of.
Smithsonian Mag
She cooked breakfast even though none of us ate more than a banana or a granola bar in the morning, usually while we were running out the door.
Times, Sunday Times
I've taken three granola bars in and out of my basket, for having palm, not having palm and finally the wrong type of palm.
Times,Sunday Times
hotel bar
Drinking it next to a vat of bubbling sugar cane doesn't make it taste better than drinking it in the hotel bar.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I Just had a couple of celebratory drinks in the hotel bar.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Would a drink at the hotel bar, a trendy space with the old factory columns exposed and funk music, help the situation?
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
We are sitting at a table in the hotel bar.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We had a good night after the game with a few drinks at our hotel bar.
The Sun (2009)
iron bar
I want him to see the world through iron bars.
The Sun
What had he eaten for breakfast - iron bars?
Times, Sunday Times
Its windows have thick iron bars and rows of metal tables with bench seats attached.
Times,Sunday Times
The doors of the factory were locked and iron bars were fixed to the windows.
Times, Sunday Times
Vigilantes armed with iron bars barricaded the streets to protect their properties.
Times, Sunday Times
law bars
The law bars phone tap intelligence as testimony in court, allowing it to be used only for furthering investigations.
The Sun
This boyhood mistake has forced him to stand down, as the law bars any candidate convicted of an imprisonable offence.
Times, Sunday Times
The new law bars their entry to the centres.
Times, Sunday Times
Canon law bars priests from participating in political parties, and he resigned from the priesthood nine months later.
Times, Sunday Times
Nuisance law bars private land uses that injure the community or disrupt the rights of others to enjoy their property.
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menu bar
It’s an icon on a desktop, a menu bar or a dock.
Globe and Mail
Beneath the menu bar there are two columns.
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The control panel list all currently open desklets (along with a live thumbnail image of the desklet), as well as a menu bar.
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He can spell out these commands by focusing his right eye on letters and short commands from a special menu bar on his tracking monitor.
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The newest version has a monitor in the menu bar as well.
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metal bar
He was still clutching a metal bar in one hand.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She swam down the tube to Corwin, who had his hands on the long metal bar in the middle of the inner hatch.
Kara Dalkey WATER BOOK THREE: TRANSFORMATION (2002)
outdoor bar
It features a large 'outdoor bar' (a huge slab of wood) for entertaining.
The Sun
At the back of the house, there's a 4,300 sq ft private garden with an outdoor bar, a hot tub and a wooded area with a treehouse.
Times,Sunday Times
The pad has a king-size pool, an outdoor bar and barbecue, and an indoor whirlpool.
The Sun
It also has an outdoor bar and restaurant, and concession stands.
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Outdoor bars and kitchens are found in larger spaces, while hot tubs and hammocks are still popular for relaxing.
Times, Sunday Times
oyster bar
First date, take them to an oyster bar: if they spit the oysters out, leave.
Times, Sunday Times
The flavour was okay, but really an oyster bar needs to have better oysters than this.
Times, Sunday Times
You can't avoid the imposing oyster bar, so we have wonderful, sweetly fresh oysters and good-quality, strongly smoked salmon.
Times, Sunday Times
Wheelers squeezes 14 seats into the parlour of a painted oyster bar established in 1856.
Times, Sunday Times
And we've gone from not having a single oyster bar in town to being a national powerhouse as a restaurant city.
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pool bar
Rooms are airy and have balconies, plus there's a pool, a pool bar and a restaurant.
Times, Sunday Times
A pool bar has a walkway leading right to the sand.
Times, Sunday Times
Retreat to the pool and enjoy the views, perhaps with a drink from the pool bar.
Times, Sunday Times
It had been brought from the kitchen, as the pool bar wasn't operating, and had dried up.
Times, Sunday Times
According to our guidebook, it had a pool, a pool bar and pool sofas.
Times, Sunday Times
pull-up bar
Grasp the pull-up bar above your head with a very wide overhand grip.
The Sun
It has been a meteoric rise without need for a pull-up bar.
The Sun
Grip the pull-up bar with palms facing away from you.
Times, Sunday Times
I came across these guys on the internet a year ago and was amazed at the things they were doing with just body weight, a pull-up bar and the floor.
The Sun
At the silk experience, one member must move ten purple silkworms to a new home while the other member must hang on a pull-up bar.
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smoky bar
They claim the enclosed environment exposes passengers to toxin levels 23 times higher than in a smoky bar.
The Sun
Consider coalmin-ing, a job even more dangerous than working in a smoky bar.
Times, Sunday Times
You can feel the smoky bar rooms this music was born in.
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Clusters of lightbulbs flare and fade; smoky bars of light rake back and forth or build to a show-stopping glare.
Times, Sunday Times
Her voice was husky from singing in smoky bars before she achieved fame.
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steel bar
I nod my head inside my crash helmet and grip the steel bar in front, as instructed.
Times, Sunday Times
But don't be afraid to consider more durable modern materials or combinations, such as tensioned cables and lengths of steel bar.
Times, Sunday Times
Then buy yourself a crowbar; a straight steel bar with one pointed end and one chisel end.
Times, Sunday Times
It consists of a straight steel bar, generally about 28 inches long.
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This sleeve increased the grip diameter of the 5ft m steel bar from 1 to 1-1/8.
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trendy bar
Nowadays, the liaison officers will come up with a name of a trendy bar or club.
Times, Sunday Times
Trendy bar with leather sofas and pop music.
Times, Sunday Times
Everybody assumes that if you're a photographer you're into clubbing and trendy bars.
Times, Sunday Times
I'm young and want to hit trendy bars and clubs.
Times, Sunday Times
It has acquired a gleaming new shopping centre, a huge sports and leisure complex, fancy hotels, smart restaurants as well as trendy bars and apartments.
Times, Sunday Times
wooden bar
But it turned up two months ago when the wooden bar was being moved to another restaurant.
The Sun
At one fabulous do, he invited guests to arrive at sunset on the property's private beach, where staff served margaritas and sushi from a wooden bar.
Times, Sunday Times
Downstairs are plain board floors, a wooden bar, solid wood furniture and walls heaving with maritime prints.
Times, Sunday Times
In the officers' mess are comfortable sofas with wooden bar stools and circular tables dotting the centre of the room.
Times, Sunday Times
They were carried by a horizontal rectangular wooden bar fastened to the pair of vertical wooden reinforcing struts on each end.
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Translations:
Chinese: 横条, 酒吧, 闩 门
Japanese: , バー 酒場, かんぬきをかける
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