fork 英 [fɔ:k]   美 [fɔrk]

fork

fork  英 [fɔ:k] 美 [fɔrk]

n. 叉;餐叉;耙  v. 分叉 

进行时:forking  过去式:forked  过去分词:forked  第三人称单数:forks  名词复数:forks 

We parted at the fork of a road. 我们在叉路口分手。
I love this fork!" he could say. 我爱这把叉子! “他可以这么说。

  • An eating utensil with several points or prongs is called a fork. If you aren't skilled at using chopsticks, you can ask the waiter at the Chinese restaurant to bring you a fork.
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  • n. 叉;餐叉;耙
  • v. 分叉
  • 1. We parted at the fork of a road.

    我们在叉路口分手。

  • 2. I love this fork!" he could say.

    我爱这把叉子! “他可以这么说。

  • 3. He thrust the fork into the fish.

    他把叉子戳进鱼里。

  • 4. to eat with a knife and fork

    用刀叉吃东西

  • 5. Take the right fork.

    走右边的岔路。

  • 6. The path forks at the bottom of the hill.

    小径在山丘脚下分岔。

  • 7. Fork right after the bridge.

    过桥后走右边那条岔路。

  • fork (n.) Old English forca, force "pitchfork, forked instrument, forked weapon," from a Germanic borrowing (Old Frisian forke, Dutch vork, Old Norse forkr, Danish fork) of Latin furca "two-pronged fork; pitchfork; fork used in cooking," a word of uncertain origin. Old English also had forcel "pitchfork." From c. 1200 as "forked stake or post" (as a gallows or prop).
  • fork (v.) early 14c., "to divide in branches, go separate ways," also "disagree, be inconsistent," from fork (n.). Transitive meaning "raise or pitch with a fork" is from 1812. Related: Forked; forking. The slang verb phrase fork (something) over is from 1839 (fork out) "give over" is from 1831). Forking (n.) in the forensic sense "disagreement among witnesses" is from c. 1400.
fork / fɔːk ; NAmE fɔːrk / noun , verb fork forks forked forking noun 1 a tool with a handle and three or four sharp points (called prongs ), used for picking up and eating food 餐叉 to eat with a knife and fork 用刀叉吃东西 2 a garden tool with a long or short handle and three or four sharp metal points, used for digging 叉(挖掘用的园艺工具) see also pitchfork 3 a place where a road, river, etc. divides into two parts; either of these two parts (道路、河流等的)分岔处,分流处,岔口,岔路 Shortly before dusk they reached a fork and took the left-hand track. 快到黄昏时,他们来到一个岔路口,沿着左边的小径走去了。 Take the right fork. 走右边的岔路。 4 a thing shaped like a fork,with two or more long parts 叉状物 a jagged fork of lightning 锯齿状闪电 see also tuning fork 5 either of two metal supporting pieces into which a wheel on a bicycle or motorcycle is fitted (自行车或摩托车的)车叉子 verb 1 [intransitive ] ( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) (+ adv./prep.) (of a road, river, etc. 道路、河流等 ) to divide into two parts that lead in different directions 分岔;岔开两条分支 The path forks at the bottom of the hill. 小径在山丘脚下分岔。 The road forks right after the bridge. 这条路过桥后岔开分成两条。 2 [intransitive ] + adv./prep. ( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) (of a person ) to turn left or right where a road, etc. divides into two 走岔路中的一条 Fork right after the bridge. 过桥后走右边那条岔路。 3 [transitive ] (+ adv./prep.) to move, carry or dig sth using a fork 叉运;叉掘 Clear the soil of weeds and fork in plenty of compost. 清除土中的杂草,然后叉入大量堆肥。 PHRASAL VERB ˌfork ˈout (for sth) | ˌfork ˈout sth (for/on sth) ( informal) to spend a lot of money on sth, especially unwillingly (尤指不情愿地)大量花钱,大把掏钱 Why fork out for a taxi when there's a perfectly good bus service? 有挺好的公共汽车,干吗要多掏钱坐出租汽车? We've forked out a small fortune on their education. 我们在他们的教育上可花了不少钱。 fork / fɔːk ; NAmE fɔːrk /
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