单词 | bar |
释义 | Word Frequency bar 1(bɑː) noun 1. a rigid usually straight length of metal, wood, etc, that is longer than it is wide or thick,used esp as a barrier or as a structural or mechanical part a bar of a gate 2. a solid usually rectangular block of any material a bar of soap 3. anything that obstructs or prevents 4. a. an offshore ridge of sand, mud, or shingle lying near the shore and parallel to it, across the mouth of a river, bay, or harbour, or linking an island to the mainland b. US and Canadian an alluvial deposit in a stream, river, or lake 5. a counter or room where alcoholic drinks are served 6. a counter, room, or establishment where a particular range of goods, food, services,etc, are sold a coffee bar a heel bar 7. a narrow band or stripe, as of colour or light 8. a heating element in an electric fire 9. (in England) the area in a court of law separating the part reserved for the bench and Queen's Counsel from the area occupied by junior barristers, solicitors, and the general public See also Bar 10. the place in a court of law where the accused stands during his or her trial the prisoner at the bar 11. a particular court of law 12. British (in the House of Lords and House of Commons) the boundary where nonmembers wishing to address either House appear and where persons are arraigned 13. a plea showing that a plaintiff has no cause of action, as when the case has already been adjudicated upon or the time allowed for bringing the action has passed 14. anything referred to as an authority or tribunal the bar of decency 15. Also called: measure music a. a group of beats that is repeated with a consistent rhythm throughout a piece or passage of music. The number of beats in the bar isindicated by the time signature b. another word for bar line 16. a. British insignia added to a decoration indicating a second award b. US a strip of metal worn with uniform, esp to signify rank or as an award for service 17. a variant spelling of barre 18. sport crossbar 19. gymnastics horizontal bar 20. a. part of the metal mouthpiece of a horse's bridle b. the space between the horse's teeth in which such a part fits 21. either of two horny extensions that project forwards and inwards from the rear of the outer layer of a horse's hoof 22. crowbar, glazing-bar 23. lacemaking, needlework another name for bride2 24. heraldry an ordinary consisting of a horizontal line across a shield, typically narrower than a fesse, and usually appearing in twos or threes 25. mathematics a superscript line ⁻ placed over a letter symbol to indicate, for example, a mean value or thecomplex conjugate of a complex number 26. behind bars 27. won't have a bar of verbWord forms: bars, barring or barred (transitive) 28. to fasten or secure with a bar to bar the door 29. to shut in or out with or as if with barriers to bar the entrances 30. to obstruct; hinder the fallen tree barred the road 31. (usually foll by from) to prohibit; forbid to bar a couple from meeting 32. (usually foll by from) to keep out; exclude to bar a person from membership 33. to mark with a bar or bars 34. law to prevent or halt (an action) by showing that the claimant has no cause 35. to mark off (music) into bars with bar lines preposition 36. except for the best recital bar last night's 37. bar none Word origin C12: from Old French barre, from Vulgar Latin barra (unattested) bar, rod, of unknown originWord Frequency bar 2(bɑː) noun a cgs unit of pressure equal to 106 dynes per square centimetre. 1 bar is equivalent to 105 newtons per square metre Word origin C20: from Greek baros weightWord Frequency bar 3(bɑː) Southwest England dialect noun 1. immunity from being caught or otherwise penalized in a game exclamation 2. a cry for such immunity Word origin variant of barley2Word Frequency Bar(bɑː) noun the Bar 1. (in England and elsewhere) barristers collectively 2. US the legal profession collectively 3. be called to the Bar 4. be called within the Bar Word Frequency BARabbreviation for Browning Automatic Rifle Word Frequency bar.abbreviation for 1. barometer 2. barometric 3. barrel (container or unit of measure) 4. barrister Word Frequency Bar-(bar, bɑː) prefix (before Jewish patronymic names) son of Bar-Kochba |
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