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

hornnoun(ANIMAL)

C1[CorU]
a hard,pointed, oftencurvedpartthatgrowsfrom thetopof theheadof someanimals, or the hardsubstanceof which a horn is made
角；角质
picture of horn
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Examples
  • Themaledeergrowslargebranchinghorns calledantlers.
  • Thebulllowereditshorns andchargedstraightat him.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The head & neck of non-human animals
  • antler
  • beak
  • cockscomb
  • comb
  • crest
  • crested
  • crop
  • dewlap
  • horned
  • maw
  • neck
  • nose
  • pouch
  • proboscis
  • scruff
  • sucker
  • trunk
  • tufted
  • tusk
  • wattle
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hornnoun(VEHICLE)

B2[C]
adeviceon avehiclethat is used to make aloudnoiseas awarningorsignalto otherpeople:
（车辆的）喇叭
Thedriverblew/sounded(informalhonked) her horn.那个司机按了喇叭。
See also
foghorn
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The interior of vehicles
  • back seat
  • brake
  • brake pedal
  • dashboard
  • defogger
  • demister
  • dickey
  • dimmer switch
  • dip switch
  • footbrake
  • gas pedal
  • inertia reel
  • luggage rack
  • parking brake
  • safety belt
  • speedometer
  • steering wheel
  • stick shift
  • tachograph
  • trim
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hornnoun(MUSIC)

C2[C]
acurvedmetalmusicalinstrumentthat isnarrowat the end youblowinto and muchwiderat the other end
（乐器）号
picture of horn
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Musical instruments
  • accordion
  • acoustically
  • aerophone
  • alphorn
  • alto
  • drum kit
  • drum machine
  • drumbeat
  • drumroll
  • drumstick
  • panpipes
  • pedal steel
  • penny whistle
  • percussion
  • percussionist
  • tuning fork
  • tuning peg
  • ukulele
  • unpitched
  • unplugged
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Idioms

be on the horns of a dilemma
draw/pull inyourhorns
(Definition ofhornfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

horn| American Dictionary

horn
noun
us
/hɔrn/

hornnoun(ANIMAL)

[C/U]
a hard,pointedpart, usually one of apair, on theheadofcows,goats, and otheranimals

hornnoun(MUSIC)

[C/U]
any ofvariousmusicalinstrumentsconsisting of alongcurvedmetaltubethat isnarrowat the end youblowinto andwiderat the other end, or thistypeofinstrumentgenerally

hornnoun(VEHICLE)

[C]
adeviceon avehiclethat is used to make aloudsoundas awarningorsignal:
Angrydriverswerehonkingtheirhorns.
(Definition ofhornfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhorn

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On the otherhorn, traversing does indeed turn out to be logically impossible, but the temporalist does not need to claim that it is possible.
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Firsthorn: if the world is capable of disambiguation, then it seems doubtful that it was ever really religiously ambiguous in the first place.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The temporalhornof the lateral ventricle served as the lateral boundary and the medial edge of the temporal lobe as the medial boundary.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the adult dorsalhorn, gap junctions form predominantly between astrocytes.
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The scooterhornmix includes the original with several lower octaves.
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I start with the scooterhorngoing into that ambience, then include the mix exactly at that point.
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Frenchhorn: (4) short note (hornsn), (5) held note (hornheld), (6) trill (horntr), and (7) glissando (horngliss).
From theCambridge English Corpus
As an example, take the isolated sound of a carhorn.
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At the most basic level, an individual hears thehornof a car and jumps back on to the sidewalk.
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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 myhorn2 word.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Onehornof the dilemma is to stick with the claim that refusal is impossible in such circumstances.
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Histological examination of pigmented claw wallhornshowed pigment-containing cells in the coronary epidermis but not coronary dermis or in dermis or epidermis of laminae.
From theCambridge English Corpus
When one examines figure 3, object no. 6, and figure 5, it becomes clear that thishornmust have been partially visible.
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Amiable in 01 mm thickness in several configurationshorn6x12 cm to15x20cm.
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