wear
柯林斯词典
1. V-T When you wear something such as clothes, shoes, or jewelry, you have them on your body or on part of your body. 穿; 戴
He was wearing a brown uniform. 他穿着一件棕色制服。
I sometimes wear contact lenses. 我有时候戴隐形眼镜。
2. V-T If you wear your hair or beard in a particular way, you have it cut or styled in that way. 留着 (某种样式的头发或胡须)
She wore her hair in a long braid. 她留着长辫子。
3. N-UNCOUNT You use wear to refer to clothes that are suitable for a certain time or place. For example, evening wear is clothes suitable for the evening. (在特定时间或场合穿戴的) 服装
The shop stocks an extensive range of beach wear. 这家商店备有品种繁多的沙滩服装。
4. N-UNCOUNT Wear is the amount or type of use that something has over a period of time. 耐用性; 经久性
You'll get more wear out of a hat if you choose one in a neutral colour. 如果选择中性颜色的帽子,戴的时间会更久一些。
5. N-UNCOUNT Wear is the damage or change that is caused by something being used a lot or for a long time. 磨损
...a large, well-upholstered armchair which showed signs of wear. …一张宽大、装饰精美的有些磨损的扶手椅。
6. V-I If something wears, it becomes thinner or weaker because it is constantly being used over a long period of time. 磨损
The stone steps, dating back to 1855, are beginning to wear. 这些可以追溯到1855年的石阶开始出现磨损。
7. V-I You can use wear to talk about how well something lasts over a period of time. For example, if something wears well, it still seems quite new or useful after a long time or a lot of use. 耐用
Ten years on, the original concept was wearing well. 十年过去,最初的观念依然适用。
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wear /wɛə/ (wearing,wore,worn,wears)
剑桥词典
- I have a suit but I only wear it on special occasions .
- She wears a lot of bright colours .
- She wore an elegant dove-grey jacket .
- He was wearing an earring in his left ear .
- I wish I'd worn something cooler - I'm boiling .
wear verb (ON BODY)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to have clothing , jewellery , etc. on your body
穿(衣服);戴(首饰等)
Tracey is wearing a simple black dress . 特蕾西身着一袭素净的黑色长裙。
What are you wearing to Caroline's wedding ? 卡罗琳的婚礼上你准备穿什么?
Some musicians don't like to wear rings when they're playing . 有的音乐家不喜欢在演奏时戴戒指。
He wears glasses for reading . 他阅读时戴眼镜。
She wears very little make-up . 她基本上不化妆。
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]
to show a particular emotion on your face
流露,面带(某种表情)
The politician wore a confident smile throughout the interview . 这位政治家在整个采访过程中都面带自信的微笑。
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]
to arrange your hair in a particular way
把(头发)梳成(某种发型)
When she's working she wears her hair in a ponytail . 工作时,她把头发梳成一个马尾辫。
You should wear your hair up (= so that it does not hang down) more often - it suits you. 你应当更多地把头发梳起来——那很适合你。
例句
wear verb (WEAKEN)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 ]to become weaker , damaged , or thinner because of continuous use
磨损;耗损;用旧
I really like this shirt but it's starting to wear at the collar . 我非常喜欢这件衬衫,但是它的领子已经有些磨破了。
The wheel bearings have worn over the years , which is what's causing the noise . 轮子的轴承多年来已经磨损,这就是产生噪声的原因。
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 经常 后面必须接副词或介词的动词 ]
to produce something such as a hole or loss of material by continuous use, rubbing , or movement
磨破;磨出(洞等)
I always seem to wear a hole in the left elbow of my sweaters . 我似乎老是会把毛线衫的左肘处磨出洞来。
Over many years , flowing water wore deep grooves into the rock . 多年之后,流水在岩石上冲刷出一道道深深的凹槽。
Wind and water slowly wore down the mountain's jagged edges . 风和水慢慢地磨平了这座山的棱角。
wear verb (ALLOW)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ] UK old-fashioned informalto allow or accept something
允许;接受
I'd ask my boss for some time off but I don't think she'd wear it. 我想向老板请一段时间的假,但我觉得她可能不会批准。
习语
wear your heart on your sleevewear the trousers
wear thin
短语动词
wear (sth) awaywear sb down
wear off
wear on
wear sb out
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