单词 | pore |
释义 | pore1[ pawr, pohr ] / pɔr, poʊr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pore ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), pored, por·ing.to read or study with steady attention or application: a scholar poring over a rare old manuscript. to gaze earnestly or steadily: to pore over a painting. to meditate or ponder intently (usually followed by over, on, or upon): He pored over the strange events of the preceding evening. VIDEO FOR POREWATCH NOW: Pore Over or Pour OverMORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Origin of pore11250–1300; Middle English pouren< ? SYNONYMS FOR pore3 ponder, scrutinize, peruse, examine. SEE SYNONYMS FOR pore ON THESAURUS.COM WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH porepause, paws, pores , poursWords nearby poreporcupine anteater, porcupinefish, porcupine grass, porcupine provisions, Porcupine River, pore, pore fungus, porencephalia, porencephalitis, porencephaly, por favor Definition for pore (2 of 2)pore2 [ pawr, pohr ] / pɔr, poʊr / nouna minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc. a minute interstice, as in a rock. Origin of pore21350–1400; Middle English poore<Late Latin porus<Greek póros passage; see emporium, ford OTHER WORDS FROM poreporelike, adjectiveDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for poreBritish Dictionary definitions for pore (1 of 2)pore1 / (pɔː) / verb (intr)(foll by over) to make a close intent examination or study (of a book, map, etc)he pored over the documents for several hours (foll by over, on, or upon) to think deeply (about)he pored on the question of their future (foll by over, on, or upon) rare to look earnestly or intently (at); gaze fixedly (upon) Word Origin for poreC13 pouren; perhaps related to peer ² undefined poreSee pour British Dictionary definitions for pore (2 of 2)pore2 / (pɔː) / nounanatomy zoology any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal botany any small aperture, esp that of a stoma through which water vapour and gases pass any other small hole, such as a space in a rock, soil, etc Word Origin for poreC14: from Late Latin porus, from Greek poros passage, pore Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for porepore [ pôr ] n.A minute opening in an animal or plant tissue. One of the minute openings of the sweat glands of the skin. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for porepore [ pôr ] A tiny opening, as one in an animal's skin or on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, through which liquids or gases may pass. A space in soil, rock, or loose sediment that is not occupied by mineral matter and allows the passage or absorption of fluids, such as water, petroleum, or air. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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