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goring

UK //ˈɡɔːrɪŋ//US //ˈɡɔːrɪŋ//

词源

源自古英语 'gorian',意为'刺穿',与古诺尔斯语 'görr'(矛)同源。

noun

❶ 指用尖角或尖锐物体刺伤的行为,通常用于描述动物(如牛)用角顶撞人或物体。

“The bull's goring left the farmer with serious injuries.”

(公牛的顶撞让农民受了重伤。)

“Goring incidents are common during the running of the bulls festival.”

(奔牛节期间经常发生顶伤事件。)

同义词:piercing, stabbing, impaling

verb

❶ 指用角或尖锐物体刺穿或戳伤的动作,常用于描述动物的攻击行为。

“The rhino gored the poacher with its horn.”

(犀牛用角刺穿了偷猎者。)

“Witnesses saw the bull goring the fence posts repeatedly.”

(目击者看到公牛反复用角顶撞栅栏柱。)

同义词:pierce, stab, impale

常见短语

goring hazard — 指存在被动物角顶伤的危险情况,常见于农场、动物园或野生动物保护区等场所。

“Warning signs about goring hazards are posted around the bison enclosure.”

(野牛围栏周围张贴着关于顶伤危险的警告标志。)