单词 | fork |
释义 | noun | verb forkfork1 /fɔrk/ ●●● S2 noun [countable] 1 a tool used for picking up and eating food, with a handle and three or four points: knives, forks, and spoons2a place where a road or river divides into two or more parts, or one of the parts it divides into: Turn left at the fork in the road. the middle fork of the Klamath River3a pitchfork4the parallel metal bars between which the front wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle is attached [Origin: Old English forca, from Latin furca] → see also tuning fork noun | verb forkfork2 verb 1[intransitive] if a road, path, or river forks, it divides into two parts SYN divide2fork left/right to travel toward the left or right part of a road when it divides into two parts3[transitive] to pick up, carry, or turn something over using a fork: Anna forked some more potatoes onto her plate.fork something ↔ over/out phrasal verb informal to spend a lot of money on something because you have to: A customer forked over his $25 membership fee.fork over/out for/on He forked out $150 on tickets for the game. |
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