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词汇 horn
释义 horn
noun
uk /hɔːn/ us /hɔːrn/

hornnoun (ANIMAL)


C1[ C ]
a hard, pointed, often curved part that grows from the head of some animals:
The bull lowered its horns and charged straight at him.
The male deer grows large branching horns called antlers.雄鹿头上长着分岔的大角,即鹿角。
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tusk
 
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[ U ]
the hard substance from which the hard part on the head of some animals is made:
The handle of the knife was made of horn, perhaps elk or deer.
Many traditional medicines call for ivory or rhino horn.
[ C ]
a part on an animal's head that sticks out in a similar way to a horn:
The snail pulls in its horns.
The bird's brow plumes are twice the size of its body, forming willowy horns.
Gargoyles are often depicted with demonic features: horns, a tail, and talons.
Ankylosaurus had an armoured body with a club-like tail, and spiky horns over its entire body.
Rhino numbers have declined drastically as a result of being hunted for their horn.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The head & neck of non-human animals
antler
beak
bill
cockscomb
comb
crested
crop
dewlap
horned
jaw
muley
neck
nose
pouch
proboscis
sucker
tufted
tusk
wattle

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals

hornnoun (VEHICLE)


B2[ C ]
a device on a vehicle that is used to make a loud noise as a warning or signal to other people: (车辆的)喇叭
sound a hornThe driver sounded her horn.
blow a hornHe pulled up in front of her house and blew the horn.
honk a horninformalA car sped by honking its horn.
See also
foghorn
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The interior of vehicles
back seat
brake
brake pedal
dashboard
demister
dickey
dimmer switch
dip switch
footbrake
gas pedal
inertia reel
luggage rack
safety belt
slam on the brakes
speedometer
steering column
steering wheel
stick shift
trim
visor

hornnoun (MUSIC)


C2[ C ]
a curved metal musical instrument that is narrow at the end you blow into and much wider at the other end(乐器)号
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Musical instruments
accordion
acoustically
aerophone
alphorn
alto
drum kit
drum machine
drumbeat
drumhead
drumroll
ocarina
oud
over-pedal
panpipes
paradiddle
tubular bells
tuned
tuning fork
tuning peg
ukulele

See also


blowyour own trumpet
take the bull by the horns
lock horns
toot your own horn

Idioms


around the horn
be on the horns of a dilemma
draw/pull in your horns

horn | American Dictionary


horn
noun
us/hɔrn/

hornnoun (ANIMAL)


[ C/U ]
a hard, pointed part, usually one of a pair, on the head of cows, goats, and other animals

hornnoun (MUSIC)


[ C/U ]
any of various musical instruments consisting of a long curved metal tube that is narrow at the end you blow into and wider at the other end, or this type of instrument generally

hornnoun (VEHICLE)


[ C ]
a device on a vehicle that is used to make a loud sound as a warning or signal:
Angry drivers were honking their horns.

Examples of horn


horn
On the other horn, traversing does indeed turn out to be logically impossible, but the temporalist does not need to claim that it is possible.
First horn : if the world is capable of disambiguation, then it seems doubtful that it was ever really religiously ambiguous in the first place.
The temporal horn of the lateral ventricle served as the lateral boundary and the medial edge of the temporal lobe as the medial boundary.
In the adult dorsal horn, gap junctions form predominantly between astrocytes.
The scooter horn mix includes the original with several lower octaves.
I start with the scooter horn going into that ambience, then include the mix exactly at that point.
French horn: (4) short note (horn sn), (5) held note (horn held), (6) trill (horn tr), and (7) glissando (horn gliss).
As an example, take the isolated sound of a car horn.
At the most basic level, an individual hears the horn of a car and jumps back on to the sidewalk.
The compressor forces air past a diaphragm in the horn's throat, causing it to vibrate.
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Wikipedia

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Listen to me blow my horn 2 word.
One horn of the dilemma is to stick with the claim that refusal is impossible in such circumstances.
Histological examination of pigmented claw wall horn showed pigment-containing cells in the coronary epidermis but not coronary dermis or in dermis or epidermis of laminae.
When one examines figure 3, object no. 6, and figure 5, it becomes clear that this horn must have been partially visible.
Amiable in 01 mm thickness in several configurations horn 6x12 cm to15x20cm.
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