单词 | collar |
释义 | noun | verb collarcollar1 /ˈkɑlɚ/ ●●● S3 noun [countable] 1CLOTHING the part of a shirt, dress, coat, etc. that fits around your neck: a blue dress with a white collar2CAT/DOG a narrow band of leather or plastic that is fastened around a pet’s neck: a stray dog with no collar3MEDICAL a thick piece of stiff cloth that doctors give you to wear around your neck to support it when you have hurt it4PRIEST a special stiff round white collar that a priest wears5COLORED FUR/FEATHERS a band of fur, feathers, or skin around an animal’s neck that is a different color from the rest of the animal6WORK ANIMAL a thick leather ring put over the shoulders of a work animal to help it pull machinery or a vehicle7MACHINE a ring that goes round a pipe to make it stronger, especially where two pieces of the pipe join together8POLICE slang if the police make a collar, they catch a criminal[Origin: 1300–1400 Old French coler, from Latin collare, from collum neck] → see also blue-collar, -collared, dog collar, hot under the collar at hot (29), white-collar noun | verb collarcollar2 verb [transitive] 1informal to catch someone and hold him or her to prevent escape: The police collared two suspects less than 20 minutes after the robbery.2informal to find someone so that you can talk to him or her: Hugh was quickly collared by a salesperson.3to put a special collar on an animal, especially so that you know where it is, for scientific reasons: Seventeen Florida panthers have been collared. |
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