英语词汇“horn”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

词汇

horn

释义

horn

Theme: DRUGS - USE

tr. to sniff or snort a narcotic.

Ernie horned a line and paused for a minute.He'd rather horn it than shoot it.

Theme: NOSE

n. the nose.

He scratched his horn with his pencil and opened his mouth to speak.He had the most humongous horn I have ever seen on man or beast.

Theme: TELEPHONE

n. the telephone.

Get Mrs. Wilson on the horn, please.She's on the horn now. What'll I tell her?

horn

1. noun

the penis; the erect penis; lust UK, 1594.

adultery TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1857.

the nose UK, 1823.

any implement used for snorting powdered narcotics US, 1977.

a pipe used to smoke crack cocaine US, 1994.

the telephone US, 1941.

a trumpet; hence any brass or wind instrument; occasionally a piano. Jazz slang UK, 1966.► around the horn1. the oral stimulation of all parts of a partner's body. In the UK, Round the Horne was an innuendo-driven radio comedy originally broadcast from 1965–69 US, 1976.2. from one location to another, in quick succession US, 1942.3. in craps, a single-roll bet on the 2, 3, 11 and 12 US, 1962.4. in baseball, around the infield positions. After an out made at first base, if there are no runners on base the defensive team typically throws the ball 'around the horn' US, 1956.► put the horns on; put horns on1. to cuckold. After the traditional sign of a cuckold UK, 1959.2. (used of a superstitious gambler) to engage in a personal ritual designed to break a streak of bad luck US, 1949

2. verb

to inhale (a drug) through the nose US, 1967.

to commit adultery TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1973

idiomhornblow your own horn AmEAmE to praise yourself for your achievements in a way that shows you are too confident about yourself:"Even though we have a lot to be proud of, we have never been a company that blows our own horn," Beyster said last month.I don't want to blow my own horn, but I'm always here early, and I never leave until late.BrE = blow your own trumpet

phrasehorn[horned, horned, horning]
horn in
horn in AmE spoken to interrupt or try to take part in an activity when you are not wanted: Pardon my rudeness for horning in where I have no business.+ on the guy who horned in on my date■ SIMILAR TO: butt in, muscle in

horn

1. n. the nose. He scratched his horn with his pencil and opened his mouth to speak.

2. n. the telephone. She’s on the horn now. What’ll I tell her?

3. tv. to sniff or snort a narcotic. (Drugs.) Ernie horned a line and paused for a minute.

See:

all horns and rattles
around the horn
be on the horn
be on the horns of a dilemma
blow (one's) own horn
blow one’s own horn
blow one's own horn
blow one's own horn/trumpet, to
blow own horn
blow your own horn
chrome horn
come out the little end of the horn
draw in (one's) horns
draw in horns and pull in horns
draw in your horns
draw/pull in one's horns, to
draw/pull in your horns
get on the horn
give (someone) the horn
grab the bull by its horns
grab the bull by the horns
greenhorn
haul in (one's) horns
have the horn
horn
horn in
horn in on
horn in on (something)
horns of a dilemma, on the
lock horns
lock horns with, to
make a spoon or spoil a horn
make horns at
mess with the bull and you get the horns
on the horn
on the horns of a dilemma
pull in (one's) horns
pull in one's horns
pull in your horns
show (one's) horns
take the bull by its horns
take the bull by the horns
take the bull by the horns, to
the horns of a dilemma
toot (one's) own horn
toot one’s own horn
wear the horns

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