horn的意思是什么

1. 角，角质，角质物，角制物
2. 喇叭，警笛，号，号角，小号
3. 管乐器
4. 触角，触须
5. 角状羽毛
6. 角状容器
7. 鼻子
8. 行为检点
9. 减少开支

1. 装角于，在...上装角
2. 用角抵触、刺透，刺挑
3. 把（牛）角截去，截短（牛角）
4. 把...做成角状
5. 【船】使（船的框架）与其龙骨成直角
6. 长角于
7. 使戴绿头巾
8. 鼻息中吸或喷致幻毒品（毒品相关用语）

1. 角制的
2. 角质的

1. a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
2. one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
3. a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning;
4. a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
5. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
6. any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
7. the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails
8. a device having the shape of a horn;

   "horns at the ends of a new moon"
   "the hornof an anvil"
   "the cleat had two horns"
   

9. an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
10. a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
11. a device on an automobile for making a warning noise

1. stab or pierce with a horn or tusk;

   "the rhino horned the explorer"
   

1.（汽车等的）喇叭;汽笛;警报器
On a vehicle such as a car, thehorn is the device that makes a loud noise as a signal or warning.

e.g. He sounded the carhorn.
他按响了汽车喇叭。

2.(牛、鹿等动物的）角
Thehorns of an animal such as a cow or deer are the hard pointed things that grow from its head.

e.g. A mature cow has horns.
成年奶牛有犄角。

3.角质
Horn is the hard substance that the horns of animals are made of. Horn is sometimes used to make objects such as spoons, buttons, or ornaments.

4.（铜管乐器中的）法国号，圆号
Ahorn is a musical instrument of the brass family. It is a long circular metal tube, wide at one end, which you play by blowing.

5.号（角）（一种简单乐器，由一根金属管组成，一端宽，一端窄）
Ahorn is a simple musical instrument consisting of a metal tube that is wide at one end and narrow at the other. You play it by blowing into it.

e.g. ...a huntinghorn.
猎号

6.角状物;喇叭形物
Ahorn is a hollow curved object that is narrow at one end and wide at the other.

e.g. ...a wind-up gramophone with a bighorn.
带有一个大喇叭形扬声器的发条式留声机

7. see also: shoehorn

8.自夸;自吹自擂
If youblow yourown horn, you boast about yourself.

9.争吵;争论
If two peoplelock horns, they argue about something.

e.g. During his six years in office, Seidman has often locked horns with lawmakers.
在任的6年中，塞德曼经常和立法议员争得不可开交。

10.进退维谷;左右为难
If you areon the horns of a dilemma, you have to choose between two things, both of which are unpleasant or difficult.

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e.g. The bird is caught on the horns of a dilemma. Should it attack the predator, even though it then risks its own life? Or should it get out while the going is good?
这只鸟进退维谷。是应该冒着生命危险攻击捕食者呢？还是应该及早逃命？

11.变得谨慎行事；（尤指）紧缩开支
If someonepulls in theirhorns ordraws in theirhorns, they start behaving more cautiously than they did before, especially by spending less money.

horn的翻译

e.g. Customers are drawing in their horns at a time of high interest rates.
消费者在高利率时期都在紧缩开支。

12. to take the bull by the horns -> see bull

draw in〔pull in〕 one's horns

减少,收敛reduce the amount of one's activities, spending, etc.

on the horns of a dilemma

进退两难having to choose between two unpleasant things or courses of action

• A young boy holding a goat by a horn.

  出自：S. Beckett

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的horn；最初源自原始日耳曼语的khurnaz，意为兽角。