beak
n.(名词)
The horny, projecting structure forming the mandibles of a bird, especially one that is strong, sharp, and useful in striking and tearing; a bill.
鸟喙,鸟嘴:构成鸟嘴上下喙的角质突出结构,尤指坚硬、锋利且有撕扯、刺穿之功用;鸟喙,鸟嘴
A similar structure in other animals, such as turtles, insects, or fish.
喙状嘴:其它动物类似的喙状结构,如海龟、昆虫或鱼类
A usually firm, tapering tip on certain plant structures, such as some seeds and fruits.
坚果:某些植物组织上通常硬而坚的顶端,如一些种子和果实
A beaklike structure or part, as:
鸟喙:似鸟嘴的结构和部分,如:
The spout of a pitcher.
大壶嘴
A metal or metal-clad ram projecting from the bow of an ancient warship.
铁嘴:古代战舰船头上突出的金属或包有金属的铁嘴撞角
Informal The human nose.
【非正式用语】 人的鼻子
Chiefly British
【多用于英国】
A schoolmaster.
校长
A judge.
法官
来源:
Middle English bek
中古英语 bek
from Old French bec
源自 古法语 bec
from Latin beccus
源自 拉丁语 beccus
[of Celtic origin]
[起源于凯尔特语的]
【引伸】
beaked
adj.(形容词)