n.栅栏;围墙;买卖赃物的人
v.用篱笆围住;束缚;击剑;回避
He tried to see over the fence but it was too high. 他试图从栅栏上面看过去,但它太高了。
He hired a workman to repair the fence. 他雇用了一个工人修理围墙。
That fence is the limit of the schoolyard. 那堵围墙是校园的界限。
The loot had disappeared and been handled by a fence. 赃物失踪后被一个销脏的人处理掉了。
用作动词 (v.)One end of the garden was fenced off for chickens. 花园的一端已用篱笆隔开来养鸡。
I should like the chance to fence with a worthier opponent. 我希望有机会跟实力相当的对手击剑。
I'll fence with you if you wish. 如果你愿意,我就和你击剑。
It is not manly for you to fence off the consequences of your action. 你要是回避你的行动后果,就不像个男子汉。
fence的基本意思是“栅栏,篱笆”,也可指“围墙”。引申可指人的某种“心理障碍”。
fence在句中有时可修饰另一名词,作定语。
v.(动词)fence用作名词时意思是“栅栏”,转化为动词表示“把…用栅栏围起来”,目的在于禁止行人穿过、防止动物乱跑或使隐居处安然无恙。引申可指“束缚”“保护”“周旋”等。
fence既可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。
在体育用语中, fence可表示“击剑”,用作不及物动词。
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