单词详解

1. n.

A. 酒吧 (a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter)

There are three bars in the hotel. 这家旅馆里有三个酒吧。

B. 金属棒 (long, straight, stiff piece of metal)

I tried to use an iron bar to pry open the lock. 我试图用一根铁棒撬开锁。

C. 棒，条，条状物 (a block of solid substance)

Here is a bar of soap. 这儿有一条肥皂。

That is my favorite chocolate bar. 这就是我最喜爱的巧克力棒。

2. v.

A. 阻止某人用某物；阻止某人做某事 (prevent from entering; keep out)

He was barred from membership in the club. 他被阻止成为俱乐部会员。

B. 闩上（门等） (secure with, or as if with, bars)

Bar all the doors before you leave. 在离开前，把所有的门都闩上。

C. 阻碍 (render unsuitable for passage)

Fallen trees bar the way home. 倒下的树木堵塞了回家的路。

相关词组

1. bar none 没有例外地，毫无例外地

This is the best shop in town, bar none. 这是城里绝无仅有的好商店。

2. at the bar 在酒吧

I shot pool at the bar with him yesterday. 我昨天和他在酒吧里打撞球。

3. behind bars 关在监牢里

I am for putting bad men behind bars. 我赞成将坏人关进监狱。

相关单词

过去式：barred

过去分词：barred

现在分词：barring

第三人称单数：bars

复数：bars