单词 | pore |
释义 | Word Frequency pore 1(pɔː) verb (intransitive) ▶ USAGE See note at pour 1. (foll by over) to make a close intent examination or study (of a book, map, etc) I pored over the documents for several hours 2. (foll by over, on, or upon) to think deeply (about) she pored on the question of their future 3. (foll by over, on, or upon) rare to look earnestly or intently (at); gaze fixedly (upon) Word origin C13 pouren; perhaps related to peer2Word Frequency pore 2(pɔː) noun 1. anatomy, zoology any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal 2. botany any small aperture, esp that of a stoma through which water vapour and gases pass 3. any other small hole, such as a space in a rock, soil, etc Word origin C14: from Late Latin porus, from Greek poros passage, pore |
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