单词 | fur up |
释义 | fur up —fur /fɜːr/ aep /fɝː/ noun [C or U] (HAIR) ► B1 the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin(s) of animals, removed from their bodies: » She stroked the rabbit's soft fur.» "Is that real fur on your collar?" "Certainly not - I only wear fake fur."» a fur coat» Native Americans traded furs with early European settlers.Thesaurus+: ↑The skin, hair and bone of non-human animals• • • Extra Examples:» The animal's thick fur provides very good insulation against the arctic cold.» Personally , I don't think animals should be killed for their fur.» The cat purred as I stroked its fur.» The cat's fur bristled and it arched its back.» Cats make him sneeze - I think he's allergic to the fur.noun [U] (GREY SUBSTANCE) ► F0 a hard pale grey substance that can form on the inside of water pipes, kettles, etc.Thesaurus+: ↑Coverings and layersnoun [U] (TONGUE) ► F0 a greyish covering on the tongue, caused by illness or by smoking cigarettesThesaurus+: ↑Digestive disordersverb [I] (-rr-) ↑Verb Endings for fur F0 If water pipes, kettles, etc. fur, a hard grey substance forms on the inside: » Over the years, the pipes in our house have slowly furred (up).Thesaurus+: ↑Covering and adding layersF0 (ALSO fur up) If someone's arteries (= tubes that carry blood from your heart) fur, or something furs them, they become slightly blocked: » Eating too much fat furs up your arteries which slows down the flow of blood.Thesaurus+: ↑Closing and blockingThesaurus+: ↑Disorders and diseases of the heart and blood |
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