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horn AHD[hôrn] D.J.[hɔːn]K.K.[hɔrn]n.（名词） top: white rhinocerosbottom: American bighorn ramElizabeth Morales- One of the hard, usually permanent structures projecting from the head of certain mammals, such as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes, consisting of a bony core covered with a sheath of keratinous material.角：生长于某些哺乳动物（例如牛、绵羊、山羊或羚羊）头上的坚硬的，通常为永久性的结构，其以骨质结构为中心，外覆一层角质物
- A hard protuberance, such as an antler or a projection on the head of a giraffe or rhinoceros, that is similar to or suggestive of a horn.鹿茸：一坚硬的突出物，例如一鹿角或长于长颈鹿或犀牛头上的突出物，样子类似于角或可令人联想起角的
- The hard, smooth keratinous material forming the outer covering of the horns of cattle or related animals.角质物：覆盖于牛或其他相关动物的角上的，坚硬而又光滑的表层物质
- A natural or synthetic substance resembling this material.角状物：天然的或合成的，类似于角质物的物质
- A container, such as a powder horn, made from a horn.角制容器：一种由动物的角制成的容器，例如装枪药的角制容器
- Something having the shape of a horn, especially:角状物：具有动物的角之形状的某种东西，尤指：
- A horn of plenty; a cornucopia.象征丰收之羊角；装饰羊角
- Either of the ends of a new moon.新月两端之任何一端
- The point of an anvil.铁钻的尖角
- The pommel of a saddle.马鞍的前桥
- An ear trumpet.号角状助听器
- A device for projecting sound waves, as in a loudspeaker.角状扩音器：一种用来产生声波的装置，如扬声器
- A hollow, metallic electromagnetic transmission antenna with a circular or rectangular cross section.（喇叭形）天线：中空的，金属制成的电磁发射天线，具有圆形或矩形的覆盖网
- Abbr. h.,H.Music 缩写 h.,H.【音乐】
- A wind instrument made of an animal horn.号角：由动物角制成的管乐器
- A brass wind instrument, such as a trombone or tuba.喇叭：铜制管乐器，例如长号或大号
- A French horn.法国圆号
- A wind instrument, such as a trumpet or saxophone, used in a jazz band.喇叭，萨克斯管：管乐器（如喇叭或萨克斯管），用于爵士乐队中
- A usually electrical signaling device that produces a loud, resonant sound:警报器：通常发出电子信号的装置，能产生高亢响亮的声音：an automobile horn.汽车喇叭
- Any of various noisemakers operated by blowing or by squeezing a hollow rubber ball.喇叭：任何通过吹或挤压一中空的橡皮球而发出噪音的物体
- Slang A telephone.【俚语】 电话
v.intr.（不及物动词）horned, horn.ing, horns - To join without being invited; intrude. Used within. 不请自来；闯入。与in 连用
blow (one's) own horn 或 toot (one's) own horn 【非正式用语】 - To brag or boast about oneself.自我吹嘘，自我夸耀
draw in (one's) horns 或 haul in (one's) horns 或 pull in (one's) horns 【非正式用语】 - To restrain oneself; draw back.克制自己；退缩
- To retreat from a previously taken position, view, or stance.放弃先前所采取的立场、观点或态度
- To economize.节约，节省
on the horns of a dilemma - Faced with two equally undesirable alternatives.进退维谷，左右为难：面临两种同样不受欢迎的选择
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English * see ker- 1源自 古英语 * 参见 ker- 1
horn adj.（形容词）hornʹist n.（名词） |