forked
英 [fɔːkt]
美[fɔrkt]
- adj. 有叉的;不真诚的
- v. 成叉状;用叉(或耙)干活(fork的过去分词形式)
英英释意
- 1. resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches;
- "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"
- "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"
- "a forked river"
- "a forked tail"
- "forked lightning"
- "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots"
- 2. having two meanings with intent to deceive;
- "a sly double meaning"
- "spoke with forked tongue"
英文词源
- forked (adj.)
- c. 1300, "branched or divided in two parts," past participle adjective from fork (v.). Of roads from 1520s; from 1550s as "pointing more than one way." In 16c.-17c. sometimes with a suggestion of "cuckold," on the notion of "horned." Forked tongue as a figure of duplicitous speech is from 1885, American English. Double tongue in the same sense is from 15c.
词组搭配
with forked tongue
(humorous)untruthfully; deceitfully
(幽默)言不由衷地;口是心非地
实用场景例句
- a bird with a forked tail
- 有叉形尾羽的鸟
牛津词典
- the forked tongue of a snake
- 蛇的叉形舌
牛津词典
- Jaegers are swift black birds with long forked tails.
- 贼鸥是飞行速度很快的黑色鸟类,尾部长而分叉。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The farmer forked hay.
- 这农民用叉子叉干草.
《简明英汉词典》
- Snakes have forked tongues.
- 蛇的舌头呈叉状.
期刊摘选
- And flickered his tongue like a forked night on the air, so black.
- 和闪烁他的舌头分叉像一个晚上的空气, 所以黑色.
期刊摘选
- He added that people think of dragons as being dishonest because of their forked tongues.
- 他还补充说,龙有叉形的舌头,所以人们认为龙不诚实.
期刊摘选
- They forked up as much of the soil possible, easing compaction.
- 他们尽可能的挖出泥土, 减轻土壤夯实程度.
期刊摘选
- He forked the soil.
- 他用叉松土.
期刊摘选
- I've forked out enough money on this holiday.
- 这个假期我交的钱够多了.
《简明英汉词典》
- I forked out almost one thousand dollars for the dinner.
- 为了这顷晚饭我花了近1000元.
期刊摘选
- A small sum of money is supposed to be forked out quarterly for burglary and robbery insurance.
- 每季度要交一小笔防盗防抢保险金.
《简明英汉词典》
- The waves were running mountains high and the inky clouds were riven by forked lightning.
- 波涛汹涌如山,闪电象一把叉子似地划破了漆黑的云层.
辞典例句
- A lamb goes astray on a forked road.
- 歧路亡羊.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Jealousy does not protrude its forked tongue at the artist who produce a commonplace painting.
- 嫉妒不会伸出带叉的舌头去诽谤一个只有平庸之才的画家.
期刊摘选
- I am a large bird with a hooked bill, a forked tail, and long broad wings.
- 我是一种有著钩型鸟嘴 、 像鱼一样分叉尾巴以及长宽翅膀的大鸟.
期刊摘选
- He speaks with forked tongue.
- 她说话不老实.
口语例句
- Wood ash should be forked or dug into the soil.
- 木灰应被耙入或插进土壤里.
期刊摘选
- We forked right at the church.
- 我们自教堂向右走.
期刊摘选
- Fig . 2. Simple and forked germ tubes of conidia of the melon powdery mildew fungi.
- 图2. 甜瓜白粉病菌孢子的二型发芽管.
期刊摘选
- He forked the weeds out.
- 他用耙子除草.
《简明英汉词典》
- We stood undecided at a parting of the ways where a forest path forked.
- 我们站在进森林的叉路口犹豫不决.
期刊摘选
- South African shrub having forked spines and plumlike fruit; frequently used as hedging.
- 南非的灌木,有叉状的刺和象李子的果实; 常被用做树篱.
期刊摘选
- The black sky was illuminated by forked lightning.
- 叉状的闪电照亮了黑沉沉的天空。
辞典例句
- Ann forked some fish into her mouth.
- 安用叉子叉了点儿鱼肉放进嘴里。
辞典例句
- a bird with a forked tail
- 有叉形尾羽的鸟
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- The path dipped down to a sort of cove, and then it forked in two directions.
- 这条路向下延伸到了一个山坳,然后在那里分了岔。
柯林斯例句
- He forked an egg onto a piece of bread and folded it into a sandwich.
- 他用叉子叉了个鸡蛋放在面包上,然后把面包片折起做成了三明治。
柯林斯例句
- Beyond the village the road forked.
- 过了村子之后路分了岔。
柯林斯例句