| 单词 | barb |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [bɑ:b] |
| 解释 | n.(鱼钩的)倒钩；严厉的批评 |
| 红宝书 | 【考】 barb : caustic / pan : harsh(严厉批评是尖刻的/ 痛斥是苛刻的) 【记】 barb原也指倒翘的胡 子，后来胡子一字变 为beard 【同】 派生词: barbed adj.有倒钩的；讽刺 的 |
| 字源 | barb (n.) late 14c., "barb of an arrow," from Old French barbe (11c.) "beard, beardlike appendage," from Latin barba "beard," perhaps cognate with Old English beard (see beard (n.)). barb (v.) late 15c., "to clip, mow;" see barb (n.). Meaning "to fit or furnish with barbs" is from 1610s. Related: Barbed; barbing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 尖刻的话; 倒钩(箭或鱼钩的头上按反方向弯回去的钩) 【例】barb words 伤人的话 【记】1)barb原指倒翘的胡子, 后来胡子变为beard, 而barb成为倒钩的意思, 后引申为尖刻的话. 2)读: 爸爸. 一般来说, 教育孩子要分唱白脸的和唱红脸的. 严厉批评(说尖刻的话)的人肯定是爸爸, 在旁边不失时机的劝阻的人肯定是妈妈. 唉! 作男人真是惨! 天生就是这个命, 就像鱼钩的倒刺扎到肉里, 想拔出来很困难. 【类】barb: caustic = pan: harsh 刺耳的话是尖刻的 = 痛斥是苛刻的 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】barber 理发剃胡子的；源自 beard. 胡子就是刺，头发乱是刺头 |
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