1 one of the hard pointed things that some animals have on their heads (某些动物的)角
☞pictures at cow and goat 见cow及goat插图
2 the thing in a car, etc that gives a loud warning sound (汽车等的)喇叭:
Don't sound your horn late at night.别在深夜鸣喇叭。☞picture at car 见car插图
3 one of the family of metal musical instruments that you play by blowing into them (乐器中的)号:
the French horn法国号☞Look at the note at piano. 参看piano的注释。 ☞picture at music 见music插图
horn/hɔrn; hɔːn/n 1 a) [C] one of the two hard pointed parts on the heads of cows, goats etc [→ antler]〔牛﹑羊等头上的〕角see picture on page 见 A2 页图b) [U] the substance that animals’ horns are made of 角质: ornaments made of rhino horn 犀牛角制成的装饰品2 [C] the thing in a vehicle that you use to make a sound as a warning or signal〔车辆的〕喇叭: He sounded his horn angrily. 他生气地按喇叭。3 [C] a musical instrument made of metal, that you play by blowing 号〔一种乐器〕
hornhornhornshornedhorningnoun1one of the hard pointed things that some animals have on their heads2a thing in a car or other vehicle that makes a loud sound to warn people: Don't sound your horn late at night.3a musical instrument with a curved metal tube that you blow into