bark at sb/sth
介词 at 引出吠叫的对象。
The dog barked at the mail carrier.
那只狗对着邮递员吠叫。
吠叫；汪汪叫
barking — present participle of bark
厉声说；呵斥；擦伤；蹭破；剥树皮；环剥树皮；用树皮覆盖；用树皮包裹；大声叫嚷；大声吵嚷
To make the short, loud, explosive cry typical of a dog.
(动物,尤指狗)吠叫
To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
剥去......的树皮；去皮
To strip the bark from; to peel.
大声喧嚷；急切叫喊
To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
擦掉或磨掉外层覆盖物
To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.
厉声说话
To speak sharply.
环剥树皮
To girdle.
用树皮覆盖或包裹
To cover or enclose with bark, or as with bark.
一般现在时
Dogs bark when they are excited.
狗兴奋时会叫。
一般过去时
The dog barked at the mail carrier yesterday.
昨天那只狗对邮递员叫了。
现在完成时
The dog has barked three times since morning.
那只狗从早上到现在已经叫了三声。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词均为 barked。
The dog started to bark loudly when the mail carrier approached the house.
邮递员走近房子时，狗开始大声吠叫。
用法提示：这里 bark 是动词，表示狗发出短促响亮的叫声。
Our neighbor's dog barked all night, so nobody got much sleep.
邻居家的狗叫了一整夜，所以大家都没怎么睡好。
用法提示：barked 是 bark 的过去式，描述狗持续吠叫。
I hear a dog barking in the distance every evening around this time.
每天傍晚大约这个时候，我都听到远处有狗在叫。
用法提示：barking 是现在分词，用于 hear + 宾语 + 宾语补足语，表示听见狗正在叫。
介词 at 引出吠叫的对象。
The dog barked at the mail carrier.
那只狗对着邮递员吠叫。
out 为副词，也可置于宾语后：bark sth out。
The officer barked out a command.
军官厉声下达了一道命令。
表示厉声对某人说；宾语常为 order、command 等。
She barked an order at the waiter.
她厉声向服务员下了一道命令。
此义项指擦破或磨掉表层，常接身体部位作宾语。
He barked his knee on the pavement.
他在人行道上蹭破了膝盖。
grammar · medium
易错句子The dog barked me when I rang the doorbell.
正确表达The dog barked at me when I rang the doorbell.
表示“对某人吠叫”时，bark 是不及物动词，必须用介词 at 引出对象。汉语“狗对我叫”没有介词，所以容易漏掉 at。
grammar · medium
易错句子Look! The dog barks at the postman.
正确表达Look! The dog is barking at the postman.
描述说话瞬间正在发生的动作要用现在进行时 is barking；一般现在时 barks 表示习惯性动作，与 Look! 所提示的当下场景不符。
grammar · medium
易错句子The bark dog woke me up.
正确表达The barking dog woke me up.
英语中要用现在分词 barking 作定语表示“正在叫的”，名词前不能直接用动词原形 bark。汉语“叫的狗”是动词加“的”，容易直译成 bark dog。
对……吠叫；冲着……叫
The dog barked at every passerby.
那只狗冲着每个路人叫。
找错对象；弄错方向
If you think I took your book, you're barking up the wrong tree.
如果你认为是我拿了你的书，那你可找错人了。
厉声下达命令
The sergeant barked orders at the new recruits.
中士厉声向新兵下达命令。
大声喊出；吼出
She barked out a warning just in time.
她及时大声发出了警告。
大声吠叫
The dog barked loudly at the stranger.
那只狗对着陌生人大声吠叫。
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