spur

a pointed instrument worn on a rider's heel for urging a horse forward

1. 1.

   A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.

   固定在脚跟用于刺马的马刺,常为牛仔或骑士所用

2. 2.

   A tern.

3. 3.

   A spurious tone, one that interferes with a signal in a circuit and is often masked underneath that signal.

4. 4.

   The track of an animal, such as an otter; a spoor.

5. 5.

   someone connected with Tottenham Hotspur FC, as a fan, player, coach etc.

   与托特纳姆热刺足球俱乐部有关的人,如球迷、球员、教练等。

6. 6.

   a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

   激励

7. 7.

   A jab given with the spurs.

   用马刺刺的一下

8. 8.

   any sharply pointed projection

   尖锐突出物

9. 9.

   Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse.

   激励或推动的事物

10. 10.

    tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers

    花冠基部的管状延伸

11. 11.

    An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster.

    向后生长的附属物或尖刺,如公鸡的距

12. 12.

    Any protruding part connected at one end, for instance a highway that extends from another highway into a city.

    一端连接的突出部分,如从高速公路延伸至城市的支线

13. 13.

    Roots, tree roots.

    树根

14. 14.

    A mountain that shoots from another mountain or range and extends some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.

    从山脉或山系侧向延伸的山嘴

15. 15.

    A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot, to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale to strip off the blubber.

    水手靴底上的尖铁,用于站在鲸尸上剥取鲸脂

16. 16.

    A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, such as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut.

    加强柱子与连接部分(如椽或横梁)的支撑；支柱

17. 17.

    The short wooden buttress of a post.

    柱子的短木扶壁

18. 18.

    A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form. It is generally carved in leafage.

    柱基圆座上的突出部分,填充方形底座一角,常雕有叶饰

19. 19.

    Ergotized rye or other grain.

    麦角菌感染的黑麦或其他谷物

20. 20.

    A wall in a fortification that crosses a part of a rampart and joins to an inner wall.

    防御工事中穿过部分城墙并与内墙相连的墙

21. 21.

    A piece of timber fixed on the bilgeways before launching, having the upper ends bolted to the vessel's side.

    下水前固定在船滑道上的木料,上端用螺栓与船侧相连

22. 22.

    A curved piece of timber serving as a half to support the deck where a whole beam cannot be placed.

    曲线形木料,用于支撑无法放置整梁的甲板

23. 23.

    A branch of a vein.

    矿脉的分支

24. 24.

    A very short branch line of a railway line.

    铁路线的极短支线

25. 25.

    A short branch road of a motorway, freeway or major road.

    高速公路或主要道路的短支路

26. 26.

    A short thin side shoot from a branch, especially one that bears fruit or, in conifers, the shoots that bear the leaves.

激励；鞭策；刺激；尖状突出物；尖刺；距；鸡距；花距；突出部分；支路

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