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rear /BrE rɪə(r); NAmE rɪr/ ► SEE ALLrear sb/sth on sthrear up●ˈrear sb/sth on sthto give a person or an animal a particular type of food, entertainment, etc. when they are young (用…)喂养,饲养;(以…)培育,娱乐◆I was reared on jazz, but later discovered rock. 我是听爵士乐长大的,后来才接触到摇滚乐。 NOTE Usually used in the passive. 通常用于被动语态。[v + n/pron + prep]●ˌrear ˈup1. if a horse, etc. rears up, it stands on its back legs with its front legs in the air (马等)用后腿支撑直立◆The horse reared up and she fell off. 这匹马用后腿支撑直立起来,把她摔了下去。2. if a building, mountain, etc. rears up, it seems to lean over you in a threatening way (楼房、峭壁等)危立,陡立◆The cliff reared up before them. 在他们面前悬崖壁立。 NOTE Rear is also used on its own with these meanings, especially meaning 1 * rear 单独使用也作这些含义,尤其是第 1 义◆The horse reared and she fell off. 马用后腿支撑直立起来,把她摔了下去。[v + adv] |