bar
bar
bar¹ / bɑr ; bɑ: /
◙noun [C]
1. PLACE TO DRINK IN 饮酒场所
a. a place where alcoholic drinks are served
• 酒吧;
--› pub :
»The hotel has a licensed bar .
宾馆里有一家有售酒许可证的酒吧。
»a cocktail bar
鸡尾酒酒吧
b. [BrE] one of the rooms inside a pub
• 〔酒馆里的〕酒吧间:
»The public bar was crowded.
酒吧间里人很多。
--› see picture on page A11
2. PLACE TO BUY DRINK 买酒的地方, a COUNTER where alcoholic drinks are served
• 售酒柜台，吧台:
»They stood at the bar.
他们站在吧台旁边。
3. a wine / coffee / snack etc bar, a place where a particular kind of food or drink is served
• 酒吧/咖啡馆/小吃店等
4. a breakfast bar, [BrE] a place in your kitchen at home where you eat breakfast or a quick meal
• 〔家里厨房内的〕早餐台
5. BLOCK SHAPE 长条形, a small block of solid material that is longer than it is wide
• 块，条，棒，根:
»a chocolate bar
一块条形巧克力
»a candy bar
一块条形的糖
▪ [+ of ]
»a bar of soap
一块肥皂
6. PIECE OF METAL / WOOD 金属/木头, a length of metal or wood put across a door, window etc to keep it shut or to prevent people going in or out
• 〔门、窗等的〕闩; 铁栅; 横木; 阻碍物:
»houses with bars across the windows
窗户上钉有铁条的房屋
7. behind bars, [informal] in prison
• 在狱中，在牢里:
»Her killer was finally put behind bars .
杀害她的凶手终于被关进了监狱。
8. MUSIC 音乐, a group of notes and rests, separated from other groups by vertical lines, into which a line of written music is divided
• 〔乐曲中的〕小节:
»a few bars of the song
几小节歌曲
9. bar to (doing) sth, [written] something that prevents you from achieving something that you want
• （做）某事的障碍:
»I could see no bar to our happiness.
我们的幸福没有障碍。
10. the bar
a. [BrE] the group of people who are barristers
• 〔 有资格出庭处理诉讼案件的〕大律师
b. [AmE] an organization consisting of lawyers
• 律师界，律师组织
11. be called to the bar
a. [BrE] to become a barrister
• 取得大律师资格，成为大律师
b. [AmE] to become a lawyer
• 取得律师资格，成为律师
12. a long narrow shape along the sides or at the top of a computer screen, usually containing signs that you can click on
• 〔计算机屏幕侧边或顶部可点击的〕功能条:
»the main menu bar at the top of the screen
屏幕上方的主菜单栏
»the toolbar
工具条
--› see scroll bar
13. the long piece of wood or metal across the top of the goal in sports such as football
• 球门横木（横梁）:
»The ball hit the bar.
球打在球门的横梁上。
14. PILE OF SAND / STONES 沙堆/石堆, a long pile of sand or stones under the water at the entrance to a harbour
• 〔港口入口处的〕沙洲，暗礁
15. COLOUR / LIGHT 颜色/光, a narrow band of colour or light
• 〔色、光的〕线条，条纹，带
16. UNIFORMS 制服, a narrow band of metal or cloth worn on a military uniform to show rank
• 〔军服上的〕军阶杠，绶带
17. HEATER 加热器, [BrE] the part of an electric heater that provides heat and has a red light
• 〔电暖气的〕电热丝（棒）
bar²
◙verb barred, barring [T]
1. to officially prevent someone from entering a place or from doing something
• 阻止，禁止:
»bar sb from (doing) sth
»They seized his passport and barred him from leaving the country.
他们没收了他的护照，禁止他出境。
2. to prevent people from going somewhere by placing something in their way
• 阻挡，阻拦:
»She ran back, but Francis barred her way .
她往回跑，可是弗朗西斯拦住了她。
»A locked gate barred my entrance to the wood.
上了锁的大门挡住了我进入树林的路。
3. also bar up to shut a door or window using a bar or piece of wood so that people cannot get in or out
• 〔用铁条、木条等〕封，堵〔门、窗〕
bar³
◙prep
1. except
• 除了…以外:
»We had recorded the whole album, bar one track.
我们把整张专辑都录了下来，除了一首歌。
2. bar none, used to emphasize that someone is the best of a particular group
• 无人可比〔用于强调〕:
»He's the most talented actor in the country, bar none.
他是国内最有天分的演员，无人可比。
--› see BARRING
