Word · Frequency #11374
barbed
带倒刺的;有倒钩的
核心释义
having barbs (sharp backward-pointing points)
- 1.
有倒刺的。
Having barbs.
- 2.
具有某种颜色倒刺的(如箭或类似物);有胡须的。
Having barbs of a certain colour (as or similar to an arrow); beared.
- 3.
有鳃或肉垂的(如鸟类);有肉垂的。
Having gills or wattles (as a bird); wattled.
- 4.
花瓣间有萼片或叶片的(如玫瑰等)。
Having sepals or leaves between the petals (on a rose, etc).
- 5.
故意伤人的;尖刻的;刻薄的。
Deliberately hurtful; biting; caustic.
- 6.
配备防御盔甲的;有铠甲的。
Accoutered with defensive armor; barded.
(箭等)有特定颜色倒刺的;有须的;(鸟)有鳃或肉垂的;有垂肉的;(玫瑰等)花瓣间有萼片或叶的;尖刻的;挖苦的;伤人的;(马)披有铠甲的;备有马铠的
用法In use
The farmer put barbed wire around the field to stop the sheep from running away.
用法提示:barbed 是形容词,作定语修饰 wire,表示“带刺的”。
The hook was barbed, so pulling it out hurt the fish.
用法提示:barbed 是形容词,作表语,表示鱼钩带有倒刺。
These vines have barbed stems that catch on your clothes.
用法提示:barbed 是形容词,作定语修饰 stems,表示茎上有倒刺。
be barbed
指物体本身有倒刺或倒钩,常用于描述铁丝网、鱼钩等。
The wire is barbed to keep intruders out.
这圈铁丝网带刺,用来防闯入者。
be barbed with sth
常用于比喻义,表示话语或文字中带有讥讽、恶意,常与 irony、sarcasm 等词连用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- barbed wire
- 带刺铁丝网
- The farm is surrounded by a tall fence topped with barbed wire.农场周围有一道顶端带刺铁丝网的高栅栏。
- barbed remark
- 尖刻的评论;带刺的话
- She couldn't help making a barbed remark about his new haircut.她忍不住对他的新发型说了一句带刺的话。
- barbed wit
- 带刺的诙谐;尖刻的机智
- His barbed wit made him popular at parties but feared in debates.他那带刺的诙谐使他在聚会上很受欢迎,但在辩论中让人畏惧。
- barbed hook
- 有倒刺的鱼钩
- Anglers prefer a barbed hook to keep fish from slipping off the line.垂钓者更喜欢有倒刺的鱼钩,以防鱼从钓线上脱钩。
- barbed criticism
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想:barbed 中有 barb(倒钩),倒钩扎人很疼;所以 barbed 既可指带倒刺的,也形容言语尖酸刻薄。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:descriptions of physical objects (wire, hooks)、comments on speech or writing (remarks, wit) 该词有两个常见用法:字面义(如 barbed wire)多用于描写带刺的实物,语体通常为中性;比喻义(如 a barbed remark)多用来形容言语尖刻,在新闻评论和文学作品中比较常见。实际使用中,字面义与比喻义的语体略有不同,建议根据搭配和场合选择。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common word rhymes exactly with 'barbed' (/bɑːbd/). Words like 'absorbed', 'curbed', 'robbed', and 'bribed' share the final /bd/ sound but have different vowels, so they are near rhymes. 'Barb' and 'barber' look similar but do not end in /bd/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.