单词 | rear |
释义 | noun | adjective | verb rearrear1 /rɪr/ ●●○ noun 1the rear the back part of an object, vehicle, or building, or a position at the back of an object or area: in/at the rear (of something) The engine is in the rear. There are more seats at the rear of the theater.2[countable] (also rear end) informal the part of your body that you sit on SYN butt: Get up off your rear end and do something.3be bringing up the rear to be at the back of a line of people or in a race noun | adjective | verb rearrear2 ●●○ adjective [only before noun] at or near the back of something: the rear door of the car the plane’s right rear tire noun | adjective | verb rearrear3 ●○○ verb 1[transitive] to take care of a person or animal until fully grown: She’s reared a large family. The cattle are reared on the family ranch.2[intransitive] (also rear up) if an animal rears, it rises upright on its back legs3be reared on something to be given a particular kind of food, books, entertainment, etc. regularly while you are a child: We were reared on junk food and B-movies.4something rears its ugly head informal if a problem or difficult situation rears its ugly head, it appears and is impossible to ignore |
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