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The hard, pointed thing growing on an animal's head — like a cow's or bull's horn.

可以想成牛或羊頭上那對又硬又尖的角：往外往上長、尖尖的、摸起來是硬質的。horn 的所有意思幾乎都從這個「動物頭上的…更多收起可以想成牛或羊頭上那對又硬又尖的角：往外往上長、尖尖的、摸起來是硬質的。horn 的所有意思幾乎都從這個「動物頭上的角」這個畫面長出來——有的講角這個東西本身或它的材質，有的借它「中空、可以吹出聲音」的形狀變成樂器和喇叭。

原始詞典資料32 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Hornname詞源 1

  • 1

    Cape Horn, at the southern tip of South America.

    • Sailing around the Horn was an arduous journey for sailing ships.
  • 2

    The Horn of Africa, a peninsula of Africa which juts into the Arabian Sea.

    • At the same time, it would be erroneous to exaggerate U.S. interests, to overreact to political developments in the Horn, or to adopt imprudent policies based on emotional reactions to Soviet and Cuban involvement.
    • […] countries fail to explore the possibilities of producing other crops of high value and demand in the Horn or elsewhere.

Hornname詞源 2

  • 1

    A surname.

  • 2

    A former civil parish in Rutland, England, abolished in 2016 on the formation of Exton and Horn parish.

  • 3

    An unincorporated community in Dawes County, Nebraska, United States.

hornnoun/hɔːn/

  • 1

    biologynatural-scienceszoologyA hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired.

  • 2

    Any similar real or imaginary growth or projection such as the elongated tusk of a narwhal, the eyestalk of a snail, the pointed growth on the nose of a rhinoceros, or the hornlike projection on the head of a demon or similar.

  • 3

    An antler.

  • 4

    The hard substance from which animals' horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects.

    • an umbrella with a handle made of horn
  • 5

    A vessel made from a horn, to contain drink, ink, gunpowder, etc.

    • horns of mead and ale
    • The one brought out a filled up horn.
  • 6

    An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.

    • [W]hile riſing ſlow, / Blank, in the leaden-colour'd eaſt, the moon / Wears a wan circle round her blunted horns.
  • 7

    An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.

  • 8

    architectureAn object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.

另外 15 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    nauticaltransportAn object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.

  • 10

    businesscarpentryconstructionAn object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.

  • 11

    An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia or the point of an anvil.

    • Joab […] caught hold on the horns of the altar
  • 12

    Any of several musical wind instruments.

  • 13

    entertainmentlifestylemusicAn instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.

    • hunting horn
  • 14

    automotivetransportvehiclesA loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.

  • 15

    hobbieslifestylesportsA sound signaling the expiration of time.

    • The shot was after the horn and therefore did not count.
  • 16

    A conical device used to direct waves.

    • antenna horn
    • loudspeaker horn
  • 17

    informalentertainmentlifestylemusicGenerally, any brass wind instrument.

  • 18

    slangA telephone.

    • Get him on the horn so that we can have a discussion about this.
  • 19

    vulgarslangAn erection of the penis.

  • 20

    geographynatural-sciencesA peninsula or projecting tract of land.

    • to navigate around the horn
    • But nowhere are there queerer waters than in our own parish of Caulds, at the place called the Sker Bay, where between two horns of land a shallow estuary receives the stream of the Sker.
  • 21

    A diacritical mark that may be attached to the top right corner of the letters o and u when writing in Vietnamese, thus forming ơ and ư.

  • 22

    biologybotanynatural-sciencesAn incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias).

  • 23

    governmentmilitarypoliticsIn naval mine warfare, a projection from the mine shell of some contact mines which, when broken or bent by contact, causes the mine to fire.

hornverb/hɔːn/

  • 1

    Of an animal, to assault with the horns.

  • 2

    To furnish with horns.

  • 3

    obsoleteslangTo cuckold.

  • 4

    To sound the horn of a motor vehicle; to honk.

    • , His Precious Gem He horned five times but the man didn't moved his car away.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。