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单词 beards
释义

beard

1 of 2

noun

ˈbird How to pronounce beard (audio)
1
: the hair that grows on a man's face often excluding the mustache
2
: a hairy or bristly appendage or tuft
3
: front sense 7a
beardless
ˈbird-ləs How to pronounce beard (audio)
adjective

beard

2 of 2

verb

bearded; bearding; beards

transitive verb

1
: to confront and oppose with boldness, resolution, and often effrontery : defy
2
: to furnish with a beard

Synonyms

Verb

  • brave
  • brazen
  • breast
  • confront
  • dare
  • defy
  • face
  • outbrave
  • outface
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Example Sentences

Noun He grew a beard and mustache. the beard of a goat Verb a man of integrity who was never afraid to beard the lion in his den
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Police are looking for a male suspect with a black beard. The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2022 The carjacker was described as an Hispanic man approximately 25 to 30 years old with a beard and wearing a black shirt and black pants. Angelina Hicks, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2022 Glew, with a long beard and a love of bucket hats, plays himself in the reenactments, another opportunity for self-lionizing. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2022 Matt Wild was snowboarding with a full Santa suit and long beard, taking cellphone videos of his wife, Kelsey, also decked out head to toe in a Santa suit. Loren Holmes, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Dec. 2021 The four members who presided over their tribute included Cannon, the sergeant-at-arms, a tattooed contractor with a long, gray beard. Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2021 One of the surfers, Charles Cole, who goes by Ch’arlie or Ch, has a long flowing beard bleached a light yellow from years of sea and sun. Sarah Sax, Wired, 17 July 2021 One of the surfers, Charles Cole, who goes by Ch’arlie or Ch, has a long flowing beard bleached a light yellow from years of sea and sun. Sarah Sax, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 July 2021 Colberg is still the only barber who touches Brandon Belt’s beard. Kikue Higuchi, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Aug. 2022
Verb
Everything from high-tech headphones to beard management kits are available at major discounts during this promotion. Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 Everything from high-tech headphones to beard management kits are available at major discounts during this promotion. Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 Everything from high-tech headphones to beard management kits are available at major discounts during this promotion. Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 Everything from high-tech headphones to beard management kits are available at major discounts during this promotion. Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 Everything from high-tech headphones to beard management kits are available at major discounts during this promotion. Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 Everything from high-tech headphones to beard management kits are available at major discounts during this promotion. Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 Everything from high-tech headphones to beard management kits are available at major discounts during this promotion. Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 Everything from high-tech headphones to beard management kits are available at major discounts during this promotion. Jon Winkler, USA TODAY, 4 June 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English berd, from Old English beard; akin to Old High German bart beard, Latin barba

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

beard

noun

ˈbird How to pronounce beard (audio)
1
: the hair that grows on a man's face often not including the mustache
2
: a hairy growth or tuft (as on the chin of a goat)

Medical Definition

beard

noun

ˈbi(ə)rd How to pronounce beard (audio)
: the hair that grows on a man's face often excluding the mustache

Biographical Definition

Beard 1 of 2

biographical name (1)

ˈbird How to pronounce Beard (audio)
Charles Austin 1874–1948 and his wife Mary 1876–1958 née Ritter American historians

Beard

2 of 2

biographical name (2)

Daniel Carter 1850–1941 Uncle Dan American painter, illustrator, and organizer of Boy Scouts in U.S.

beards

verb

present tense third-person singular of beard
as in faces
to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage a man of integrity who was never afraid to beard the lion in his den

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • faces
  • breasts
  • confronts
  • braves
  • encounters
  • dares
  • brazens
  • stands up to
  • outbraves
  • defies
  • outfaces
  • withstands
  • fronts
  • fights
  • challenges
  • affronts
  • approaches
  • corners
  • resists
  • battles
  • meets
  • faces up (to)
  • stands
  • combats
  • accosts
  • repels
  • opposes
  • squares (off)
  • contends (with)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • ducks
  • avoids
  • shuns
  • dodges
  • eschews
  • funks
  • shirks
  • shakes
  • sidesteps
  • eludes
  • evades
  • escapes
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