tar
美音:
[tɑ:
]英音:
[tɑ:
]n.焦油,柏油;一种压缩文件的扩展名
难易程度:
tar为六级词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:tarred 过去分词:tarred 现在分词:tarring 第三人称单数:tars
近义词, 同义词
tar
/tɑ:(r); tɑr/
n [U]
1 thick black sticky liquid, hard when cold, obtained from coal, etc and used in making roads, to preserve timber, etc 焦油; 焦油沥青; 柏油.2 similar substance formed by burning tobacco (烟草燃烧产生的)烟油, 尼古丁
*[attrib 作定语] low-/middle-/high-tar cigarettes 尼古丁含量低[中/高]的香烟.
v (-rr-)
1 [Tn] cover (sth) with tar 以焦油或沥青覆盖或涂抹(某物); 铺以柏油
*a tarred road, rope, roof 铺柏油的路、涂焦油的绳子、涂沥青的屋顶. Cf 参看 Tarmac.
2 (idm 习语) tar and `feather sb put tar on sb and then cover him with feathers, as a punishment 将某人涂以沥青然後覆以羽毛(作为处罚). tarred withthe same `brush (as sb) having the same faults (as sb)(与某人)有同样的缺点.
/tɑ:(r); tɑr/
n (also Jack tar) (dated infml 旧, 口) sailor 水手; 水兵.
tar
Haji Zayn Attar, was a 14th century Persian physician.
1. The post was coated with tar. 这电线竿涂有焦油.
2. There are also endless numbers of birds in the tar as well. 沥青坑里还有无数只鸟的尸体。
3. Apparently what happened was that water collected on these tar pits, and the bigger animals like the elephants ventured out on to the apparently firm surface to drink, and were promptly bogged in the tar. 显然,事情的经过是这样:沥青坑里积存了水,大象那样的大动物冒险到似乎坚固的水面上去饮水,立即掉进了沥青坑。
4. Other animals were trapped in tar pits, like the elephants, sabretoothed cats, and numerous other creatures that are found at Rancho la Brea , which is now just a suburb of Los Angeles. 有的动物掉进天然沥青坑里被保存了下来,如在兰桥·拉·布里--现在是洛杉矶的郊区发现的大象、剑齿虎和许多其他动物。
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