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bore v.使厌烦；开凿；钻孔；挖掘；盯着看n.讨厌的人；麻烦事；(管道、枪炮等的)孔；涌潮；(找水或石油的)钻孔动词bear的过去式. (1) 他连续几个小时大谈他的新房子，使我们大家都厌烦透了。(2) 他们打算开凿一条穿越此山的隧道。(3) 这台钻机能钻透岩石。(4) 虫子已经蛀穿了木料。(5) 鼹鼠在地下挖掘(路)。(6) 他的一双蓝眼睛似乎要穿透她。(7) 他快要使自己变成一个惹人讨厌的人物了。(8) 她自从和他结婚后，就变得令人厌烦透了。(9) 又要外出真是讨厌。(10) 将安全阀阀座放回到镗孔内。 In 1738, Voltaire wisely wrote, “The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.” But the word bore is less boring than you think, since it can function as both noun and verb. You can bore a hole into something by drilling through it with a tool, and you can also bore people by being excessively dull, repetitive, or tedious to be around. And don't forget the bore of a needle or gun barrel, which is the same as its diameter.

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英 [bɔː(r)] 美 [bɔːr] (1) He bored us all by talking for hours about his new house.(2) They are going to bore a tunnel through this mountain.(3) This drill can bore through rock.(4) Worms have bored into the wood.(5) The mole bored (its way) underground.(6) His blue eyes seemed to bore into her.(7) He was making a bore of himself.(8) She has become an awful bore since she got married to him.(9) It's a bore having to go out again.(10) Place the relief valve seat back into the chamber bore. If your friends fall asleep every time you open your mouth, you might be a bore — someone who makes the people around them bored. 1[VERB 动词]使厌烦；使厌倦 If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.   [V n with n]  [V n]Dickie bored him all through the meal with stories of the Navy...迪基吃饭时一直在讲海军的故事，让他不胜其烦。Life in the country bores me.乡村生活令我生厌。2[PHRASE 短语]使厌烦透顶；使烦得要命 If someone or something bores you to tears ,bores you to death, or bores you stiff, they bore you very much indeed.   [V inflects]  [emphasis]  [INFORMAL 非正式]...a handsome engineer who bored me to tears with his tale of motorway maintenance英俊的工程师不停地讲高速公路养护的故事，烦得我要命I dropped out of high school. It bored me to death.我从中学退学了，那种学校生活令我烦得要死。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]令人厌烦的人；无趣的人 You describe someone as a bore when you think that they talk in a very uninteresting way. There is every reason why I shouldn't enjoy his company — he's a bore and a fool.我有充分的理由不愿和他在一起 —— 他又乏味又愚笨。4[N-SING 单数名词]令人生厌的事；无聊的事 You can describe a situation as a bore when you find it annoying.   [a N]It's  a bore to be sick, and the novelty of lying in bed all day wears off quickly.生病是件烦人的事，整天躺在床上的新鲜劲很快就没了。5[VERB 动词]钻，凿，挖（孔） If you bore a hole in something, you make a deep round hole in it using a special tool.   [V n]Get the special drill bit to  bore the correct-size hole for the job.做这个活儿要拿个特殊的钻头来钻个大小合适的孔。6[VERB 动词]凝视；盯着看 If someone's eyes bore into you, they stare intensely at you.   [V into n]  [V n in n]  [WRITTEN 笔语]His eyes bored into her, paralysing her, robbing her of movement...他双眼凝视着她，令她全身瘫软，不能动弹。Her eyes seemed to bore a hole in mine.她的目光似乎要把我的眼睛看穿。7[N-COUNT 可数名词]（每年某一时期海水涌入江河的）涌潮，激潮 A bore is a very large wave that moves quickly up certain rivers from the sea at particular times of the year as a result of unusual tides.   [usu supp N]8 Bore is the past tense of bear . 9See also:bored；boring；

英语单词	bore
英美音标	英 [bɔː(r)] 美 [bɔːr]
中文释义	v.使厌烦；开凿；钻孔；挖掘；盯着看 n.讨厌的人；麻烦事；(管道、枪炮等的)孔；涌潮；(找水或石油的)钻孔动词bear的过去式.
英语例句	(1) He bored us all by talking for hours about his new house. (2) They are going to bore a tunnel through this mountain. (3) This drill can bore through rock. (4) Worms have bored into the wood. (5) The mole bored (its way) underground. (6) His blue eyes seemed to bore into her. (7) He was making a bore of himself. (8) She has become an awful bore since she got married to him. (9) It's a bore having to go out again. (10) Place the relief valve seat back into the chamber bore.
中文例句	(1) 他连续几个小时大谈他的新房子，使我们大家都厌烦透了。 (2) 他们打算开凿一条穿越此山的隧道。 (3) 这台钻机能钻透岩石。 (4) 虫子已经蛀穿了木料。 (5) 鼹鼠在地下挖掘(路)。 (6) 他的一双蓝眼睛似乎要穿透她。 (7) 他快要使自己变成一个惹人讨厌的人物了。 (8) 她自从和他结婚后，就变得令人厌烦透了。 (9) 又要外出真是讨厌。 (10) 将安全阀阀座放回到镗孔内。
vocabulary简明	If your friends fall asleep every time you open your mouth, you might be a bore — someone who makes the people around them bored.
vocabulary扩展	In 1738, Voltaire wisely wrote, “The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.” But the word bore is less boring than you think, since it can function as both noun and verb. You can bore a hole into something by drilling through it with a tool, and you can also bore people by being excessively dull, repetitive, or tedious to be around. And don't forget the bore of a needle or gun barrel, which is the same as its diameter.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]使厌烦；使厌倦 If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting. [V n with n] [V n] Dickie bored him all through the meal with stories of the Navy... 迪基吃饭时一直在讲海军的故事，让他不胜其烦。 Life in the country bores me. 乡村生活令我生厌。 2 [PHRASE 短语]使厌烦透顶；使烦得要命 If someone or something bores you to tears ,bores you to death, or bores you stiff, they bore you very much indeed. [V inflects] [emphasis] [INFORMAL 非正式] ...a handsome engineer who bored me to tears with his tale of motorway maintenance 英俊的工程师不停地讲高速公路养护的故事，烦得我要命 I dropped out of high school. It bored me to death. 我从中学退学了，那种学校生活令我烦得要死。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]令人厌烦的人；无趣的人 You describe someone as a bore when you think that they talk in a very uninteresting way. There is every reason why I shouldn't enjoy his company — he's a bore and a fool. 我有充分的理由不愿和他在一起 —— 他又乏味又愚笨。 4 [N-SING 单数名词]令人生厌的事；无聊的事 You can describe a situation as a bore when you find it annoying. [a N] It's a bore to be sick, and the novelty of lying in bed all day wears off quickly. 生病是件烦人的事，整天躺在床上的新鲜劲很快就没了。 5 [VERB 动词]钻，凿，挖（孔） If you bore a hole in something, you make a deep round hole in it using a special tool. [V n] Get the special drill bit to bore the correct-size hole for the job. 做这个活儿要拿个特殊的钻头来钻个大小合适的孔。 6 [VERB 动词]凝视；盯着看 If someone's eyes bore into you, they stare intensely at you. [V into n] [V n in n] [WRITTEN 笔语] His eyes bored into her, paralysing her, robbing her of movement... 他双眼凝视着她，令她全身瘫软，不能动弹。 Her eyes seemed to bore a hole in mine. 她的目光似乎要把我的眼睛看穿。 7 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（每年某一时期海水涌入江河的）涌潮，激潮 A bore is a very large wave that moves quickly up certain rivers from the sea at particular times of the year as a result of unusual tides. [usu supp N] 8 Bore is the past tense of bear . 9 See also:bored ；boring ；

Bore N [V Hole Eyes D Bored Verb