[N-MASS 物质名词](哺乳动物的)软毛Fur is the thick and usually soft hair that grows on the bodies of many mammals.
This creature's fur is short, dense and silky.
这种动物的毛又短又密、丝般柔滑。
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[N-VAR 可变名词](用于制衣等的)毛皮,皮草Fur is the fur-covered skin of an animal that is used to make clothing or small carpets.
[oft N n]
She had on a black coat with a fur collar...
她穿着一件毛皮领子的黑色外套。
Women are also wearing fur again.
女性还重新穿起了皮草。
...the trading of furs from Canada.
加拿大皮草生意
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]毛皮大衣;毛皮围脖 A fur is a coat made from real or artificial fur, or a piece of fur worn round your neck.
There were women in furs and men in comfortable overcoats.
女人们穿着毛皮大衣,男人们穿着舒适的外套。
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[N-MASS 物质名词]仿毛皮Fur is an artificial fabric that looks like fur and is used, for example, to make clothing, soft toys, and seat covers.
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[PHRASE 短语]引起激烈争吵(或争论) If an event sets the fur flying, it causes a great argument.
[V inflects]
Last week's meeting of the 1922 Committee set the fur flying again on the Tory backbenches...
1922 年委员会上个星期的会议又一次引发了保守党后座议员激烈的争吵。
The fur will really fly over this.
这个问题将会掀起轩然大波。
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[PHRASAL VERB-ERG ](使)(血管)堵塞 If your veins or arteries fur up or are furred up, they become blocked, so that your blood cannot flow properly.
[V P]
[V P n (not pron)]
[BRIT 英]
Three of my veins had furred up and I needed a triple bypass...
我有三条静脉出现了堵塞,需要做个三支搭桥手术。
Oxidized cholesterol may be responsible for furring up the arteries.
氧化胆固醇可能是造成动脉堵塞的元凶。
in AM, use 美国英语用clog up
相关词组:
fur up
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fur★/fɜː(r); NAmEfɜːr/noun1★[uncountable ]the soft thick mass of hair that grows on the body of some animals (动物浓厚的)软毛2★[uncountable ]the skin of an animal with the furstill on it, used especially for making clothes (动物的)毛皮◆a fur coat毛皮大衣◆the fur trade毛皮贸易◆a fur farm (= where animals are bred and killed for their fur)毛皮动物饲养场◆The animal is hunted for its fur.狩猎这种动物是为了获取其毛皮。◆fur-lined gloves毛皮衬里手套3★[uncountable ]an artificial material that looks and feels like fur人造毛皮4★[countable ]a piece of clothing, especially a coat or jacket, made of real or artificial fur 毛皮衣服,裘皮衣服(尤指大衣或短上衣)◆elegant ladies in furs穿着裘皮衣服的高雅贵妇5( BrE) =
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n. (9 )6[uncountable ]a greyish-white layer that forms on a person's tongue, especially when they are ill/sick 舌苔☞see also
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fur1 noun
fur2 verb
furfur1 /fɜː $ fɜːr/ ●●○ noun
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1fur (2) [uncountable] the thick soft hair that covers the bodies of some animals, such as cats, dogs, and rabbits →
furry(1)
2[countable, uncountable] the skin of a dead animal with the fur still attached: a fur coat a fur-lined jacket a ban on fur farming (=keeping and killing animals for their fur)3[countable] a coat or piece of clothing made of fur: Lady Yolanda was swathed in elegant furs.4[uncountable] a material that looks and feels like furimitation/fake/artificial etc fur a pair of gloves trimmed with fake fur5[uncountable] a harmful or unpleasant substance that sometimes forms on surfaces that are always wet, such as water pipesSYN scale6the fur flies used to say that an angry argument or fight starts: If you’re both feeling frustrated, the fur may fly.
fur1 noun
fur2 verb
furfur2 (also fur up British English) verb (past tense and past participle furred, present participle furring) [intransitive]
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to become covered with an unwanted substance—furred adjective: Symptoms include dry lips and a furred tongue.
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