| 单词 | fork |
| 释义 | Word Frequency fork(fɔːk) noun 1. a small usually metal implement consisting of two, three, or four long thin prongs on the end of a handle, used for lifting food to the mouth or turning it in cooking, etc 2. an agricultural tool consisting of a handle and three or four metal prongs, used for lifting, digging, etc 3. a pronged part of any machine, device, etc 4. (of a road, river, etc) a. a division into two or more branches b. the point where the division begins c. such a branch 5. mainly US the main tributary of a river 6. chess a position in which two pieces are forked verb 7. (transitive) to pick up, dig, etc, with a fork 8. (transitive) chess to place (two enemy pieces) under attack with one of one's own pieces, esp a knight 9. (transitive) to make into the shape of a fork 10. (intransitive) to be divided into two or more branches 11. to take one or other branch at a fork in a road, river, etc Derived forms forkful (ˈforkful) noun Word origin Old English forca, from Latin furca |
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