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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- fork
[fɔːk]
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1.
noun
[c]
(for eating) 餐叉
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2.
noun
(for gardening) 耙子
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3.
noun
(in road,river,railway) 岔路
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4.
vi.
[road]
[ river+]
岔开
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- fork
[fɔːrk]
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1.
noun
[Person Name]
福克
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2.
n.[c]
叉,叉子
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3.
n.[c]
分叉
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4.
n.[c]
分岔处,分岔口
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They took the south fork.
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他们选择了向南的岔路。
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5.
n.[c]
耙,耙子
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6.
n.[c]
裆,两腿分叉处
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7.
vt.
用干草叉拾起
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8.
vt.
[Chess]
同时进攻对方两颗棋子
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9.
vi.
分岔,分叉,分支
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The road forks.
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道路分叉。
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10.
vt.
使分叉,使成分叉形
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She forked her fingers.
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她叉开手指。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- fork
[fɔːk]
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1.
n
a small usually metal implement consisting of two, three, or four long thin prongs on the end of a handle, used for lifting food to the mouth or turning it in cooking, etc
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2.
n
an agricultural tool consisting of a handle and three or four metal prongs, used for lifting, digging, etc
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3.
n
a pronged part of any machine, device, etc
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4.
n
a division into two or more branches
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5.
n
the point where the division begins
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6.
n
such a branch
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7.
n
[chiefly US]
the main tributary of a river
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8.
n
[chess]
a position in which two pieces are forked
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9.
vt.
[tr]
to pick up, dig, etc, with a fork
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10.
vt.
[tr]
[chess]
to place (two enemy pieces) under attack with one of one's own pieces, esp a knight
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11.
vt.
[tr]
to make into the shape of a fork
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12.
vi.
[intr]
to be divided into two or more branches
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13.
vi.
to take one or other branch at a fork in a road, river, etc
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14.
vi.
[Etymology]
Old English forca, from Latin furca
Examples
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take a left at the fork
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遇岔路口向左拐
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the tines of a fork
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叉子的齿
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Chinese people prefer to use chopsticks instead of a knife and fork.
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中国人不习惯用刀叉,更喜欢用筷子。
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The gardener forgot his plow fork.
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花匠忘记拿耙子了。
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Should I turn right when I reach the fork in the road?
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到了岔路口我该右拐吗?
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