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单词 barless
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
bar1 /bɑr/USA pronunciation   n., v., barred, bar•ring, prep. 
n. [countable]
  1. a long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used esp. as a safeguard or obstruction: The prisoners looked through the bars of their cells.
  2. a piece of solid material that is longer than it is wide: a bar of soap.
  3. Geology, Geographya ridge or bank of material such as sand near the surface of a body of water.
  4. something that blocks one's path or progress:His accent is a bar to his becoming a radio announcer.
  5. a counter or place where beverages, esp. liquors, are served to customers:had a drink at the bar.
  6. Law
    • [countable* usually singular: the + ~] the legal profession: admitted to the bar.
    • the practicing members of the legal profession.
    • a railing in a courtroom separating the public from the judges, etc.
  7. Music and Dance
    • a line marking the division between two measures of music.

v. [+ object]
  1. to equip or fasten with a bar or bars: barred the door.
  2. to block by or as if by bars: The police barred the exits.
  3. to prevent;
    exclude:a religion that bars divorce; barred from membership in a club.

prep. 
  1. except;
    excluding;
    omitting;
    but: We were all invited bar none.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bar1  (bär),USA pronunciation n., v., barred, bar•ring, prep. 
n. 
  1. a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose:the bars of a cage.
  2. an oblong piece of any solid material:a bar of soap; a candy bar.
  3. the amount of material in a bar.
  4. Metallurgyan ingot, lump, or wedge of gold or silver.
  5. Geology, Geographya long ridge of sand, gravel, or other material near or slightly above the surface of the water at or near the mouth of a river or harbor entrance, often constituting an obstruction to navigation.
  6. anything that obstructs, hinders, or impedes;
    obstacle;
    barrier:a bar to important legislation.
  7. a counter or place where beverages, esp. liquors, or light meals are served to customers:a snack bar; a milk bar.
  8. a barroom or tavern.
  9. Furniture(in a home) a counter, small wagon, or similar piece of furniture for serving food or beverages:a breakfast bar.
  10. Lawthe legal profession.
  11. Lawthe practicing members of the legal profession in a given community.
  12. Lawany tribunal:the bar of public opinion.
  13. a band or strip:a bar of light.
  14. Lawa railing in a courtroom separating the general public from the part of the room occupied by the judges, jury, attorneys, etc.
  15. a crowbar.
  16. Music and Dance
    • Also called bar line. the line marking the division between two measures of music.
    • See double bar. 
    • the unit of music contained between two bar lines;
      measure.
  17. Music and Dance[Ballet.]barre.
  18. Law
    • an objection that nullifies an action or claim.
    • a stoppage or defeat of an alleged right of action.
  19. Printing[Typography.]a horizontal stroke of a type character, as of an A, H, t, and sometimes e.
  20. Architecture(in tracery) a relatively long and slender upright of stone treated as a colonette or molded.
  21. [Building Trades.]
    • an iron or steel shape:I-bar.
    • a muntin.
  22. Militaryone of a pair of metal or cloth insignia worn by certain commissioned officers.
  23. bars, the transverse ridges on the roof of the mouth of a horse.
  24. a space between the molar and canine teeth of a horse into which the bit is fitted.
  25. (in a bridle) the mouthpiece connecting the cheeks.
  26. Textiles, Clothingbride2 (def. 1).
  27. Heraldrya horizontal band, narrower than a fess, that crosses the field of an escutcheon.
  28. [Obs.]a gateway capable of being barred.
  29. at bar, [Law.]
    • before the court and being tried:a case at bar.
    • before all the judges of a court:a trial at bar.
  30. Idiomsbehind bars, in jail:We wanted the criminal behind bars.

v.t. 
  1. to equip or fasten with a bar or bars:Bar the door before retiring for the night.
  2. to block by or as if by bars:The police barred the exits in an attempt to prevent the thief 's escape.
  3. to prevent or hinder:They barred her entrance to the club.
  4. to exclude or except:He was barred from membership because of his reputation.
  5. to mark with bars, stripes, or bands.

prep. 
  1. except;
    omitting;
    but:bar none.
  • Vulgar Latin *barra rod, of obscure, perh. of pre-Latin origin, originally
  • Old French
  • Middle English barre 1175–1225
barless, adj. 
barra•ble, adj. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged rod, pole.
    • 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged shoal, reef, bank, sand bar.
    • 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged deterrent, stop. Bar, barrier, barricade mean something put in the way of advance. Bar has the general meaning of hindrance or obstruction:a bar across the doorway.Barrier suggests an impediment to progress or a defensive obstruction (natural or artificial):a trade barrier; a mountain barrier; a road barrier.A barricade is esp. a pile of articles hastily gathered or a rude earthwork for protection in street fighting:a barricade of wooden boxes.
    • 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged saloon, café; cocktail lounge.
    • 32, 33.See corresponding entry in Unabridged obstruct, deter, impede, barricade.
    • 34.See corresponding entry in Unabridged eliminate.

bar2  (bär),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. See mosquito net. 
  • Louisiana French bère, baire, apparently representing dialect, dialectal pronunciation, pronounced of French barre barrier, bar1
  • 1770–80

bar3  (bär),USA pronunciation n. [Physics.]
  1. Weights and Measures, Physicsa centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to one million dynes per square centimeter.
  2. Physics(formerly) microbar. Abbr.: b
  • Greek báros weight; compare barometer, isobar
  • 1900–05

BAR, 
  1. MilitarySee Browning automatic rifle. 

Bar., [Bible.]
  1. BibleBaruch.

bar., 
    1. Meteorologybarometer.
    2. Meteorologybarometric.
    3. barrel.
    4. barrister.

B.Ar., 
  1. Bachelor of Architecture.

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