bore
- v.令人厌烦;(尤指因啰唆)使厌烦;钻，凿，挖(长而深的洞);盯着看
- n.(管道、枪炮等的)孔，内径，口径;探孔，钻孔;涌潮，激潮;(常因话多)令人厌烦的人;膛径;烦人的状况(或事情)
- bear的过去式
boreverb
（尤指因啰唆）使厌烦
to make sb feel bored, especially by talking too much
I'm not boring you, am I?
我没有让你厌烦吧，是不是？
Has he been boring you with his stories about his trip?
他是不是用他旅游的见闻在烦你？
钻，凿，挖（长而深的洞）
to make a long deep hole with a tool or by digging
The drill is strong enough to bore through solid rock.
这把钻足以钻透坚固的岩石。
to bore a hole in sth
在某物体上挖个洞
盯着看
to stare in a way that makes sb feel uncomfortable
His blue eyes seemed to bore into her.
他的一双蓝眼睛似乎要穿透她。
noun
（常因话多）令人厌烦的人
a person who is very boring, usually because they talk too much
烦人的状况（或事情）
a situation or thing that is boring or that annoys you
It's such a bore having to stay late this evening.
今天晚上非得熬夜，真是烦人。
（管道、枪炮等的）孔，内径，口径；膛径
the hollow inside of a tube, such as a pipe or a gun; the width of the hole
a tube with a wide/narrow bore
内径宽 / 窄的管子
a twelve-bore shotgun
一支十二口径猎枪
（海水涌入江河的）涌潮，激潮
a strong, high wave that rushes along a river from the sea at particular times of the year
（尤指找水或石油的）探孔，钻孔
a deep hole made in the ground, especially to find water or oil
a very boring person
bore
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VERB 使厌烦；使厌倦
If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.Dickie bored him all through the meal with stories of the Navy...
迪基吃饭时一直在讲海军的故事，让他不胜其烦。
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PHRASE 使厌烦透顶；使烦得要命
If someone or something bores you to tears ,bores you to death, or bores you stiff, they bore you very much indeed....a handsome engineer who bored me to tears with his tale of motorway maintenance
英俊的工程师不停地讲高速公路养护的故事，烦得我要命
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N-COUNT 令人厌烦的人；无趣的人
You describe someone as a bore when you think that they talk in a very uninteresting way.There is every reason why I shouldn't enjoy his company — he's a bore and a fool.
我有充分的理由不愿和他在一起 —— 他又乏味又愚笨。
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N-SING 令人生厌的事；无聊的事
You can describe a situation as a bore when you find it annoying.It's a bore to be sick, and the novelty of lying in bed all day wears off quickly.
生病是件烦人的事，整天躺在床上的新鲜劲很快就没了。
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VERB 钻，凿，挖（孔）
If you bore a hole in something, you make a deep round hole in it using a special tool.Get the special drill bit to bore the correct-size hole for the job.
做这个活儿要拿个特殊的钻头来钻个大小合适的孔。
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VERB 凝视；盯着看
If someone's eyes bore into you, they stare intensely at you.His eyes bored into her, paralysing her, robbing her of movement...
他双眼凝视着她，令她全身瘫软，不能动弹。
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N-COUNT （每年某一时期海水涌入江河的）涌潮,激潮
A bore is a very large wave that moves quickly up certain rivers from the sea at particular times of the year as a result of unusual tides. -
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See also:bored;boring
noun
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- a hole or passage made by a drill;usually made for exploratory purposes
- Synonym: bore-hole drill hole
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- diameter of a tube or gun barrel
- Synonym: gauge caliber calibre
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- a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
- Synonym: tidal bore eagre aegir eager
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- a person who evokes boredom
- Synonym: dullard
verb
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- make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
- don't drill here, there's a gas pipe
- drill a hole into the wall
- drill for oil
- carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall
- Synonym: drill
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- cause to be bored
- Synonym: tire
数据来源：WordNet
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So they learn how to bore instead .
因此，他们学会了如何令人厌烦。
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A bore is a man who spends so much time talking about himself that you can 't talk about yourself .
令人厌烦的人，是把那么多时间花在讲他自己的事情而使你没有时间讲自己的事情的人。
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Pressure was brought to bear on us to finish the work on time .
我们得按时完成工作，没有回旋余地。
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The pain was almost more than he could bear .
这种痛苦几乎使他无法忍受。
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There were several young people sitting around looking bored .
有几个年青人闲坐着，一副无聊的样子。
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Her later work does not bear comparison with her earlier novels .
她后期的作品比不上她早期的小说。
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Consumers will have to bear the full cost of these pay increases .
消费者将不得不承担增加工资所需的全部费用。
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The drill is strong enough to bore through solid rock .
这把钻足以钻透坚固的岩石。
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We must bring all our energies to bear upon the task .
我们必须全力以赴不辱使命。
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She was not able to bear children .
她不能生育。
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When you get to the fork in the road , bear right .
走到岔道时向右拐。
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The title of the essay bore little relation to the contents .
这篇文章的题目与内容很不相符。
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There was a bored expression on her face .
她脸上有一种厌倦的表情。
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She was good at physics despite the fact that she found it boring .
尽管她认为物理枯燥无味，她却学得很好。
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This comment bore no relationship to the subject of our conversation .
这个意见与我们所谈论的话题毫不相干。
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These are matters that bear on the welfare of the community .
这些是关系到整个社群的福祉的事情。
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She found her job very boring .
她觉得自己的工作很无聊。
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He is living proof that not all engineers are boring .
并非所有工程师都缺乏情趣，他就是活生生的例子。
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It was so boring ─ I mean , nothing happened for the first hour !
真是无聊——我是说，一个小时都过去了，什么事儿都没发生。
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Schools will bear the brunt of cuts in government spending .
政府削减开支，学校将首当其冲受到影响。
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If you will bear with me a little longer , I 'll answer your question .
你如果能耐心点听我把话说完，我会回答你的问题的。
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I couldn 't bear the mournful look on her face .
我受不了她脸上那忧伤的神情。
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The other witnesses will bear out what I say .
其他证人将会证实我的话。
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As usual , I got landed with all the boring jobs .
所有枯燥乏味的工作都照例落在了我的头上。
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His blue eyes seemed to bore into her .
他的一双蓝眼睛似乎要穿透她。
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The children quickly got bored with staying indoors .
孩子们在屋子里很快就待不住了。
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How can you bear to eat that stuff ?
你怎么吃得下那种东西？
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We followed the bear 's tracks in the snow .
我们跟着熊在雪地上留下的足迹走。
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She thought she would not be able to bear the load of bringing up her family alone .
她认为她无法独自一人担负起养家的重任。
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I couldn 't bear the suspense a moment longer .
这样提心吊胆，我一刻也受不了了。
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