horn

blow one's own horn

1. 吹嘘

People get tired of a man who is always blowing his own horn.

人们对老是吹牛的人感到厌烦。

draw/pull in one's horns

1. 退缩

If we don't get some extra money from somewhere we shall have to draw our horns in pretty sharply.

要是我们不能从别的地方弄到钱, 那就只好赶紧打退堂鼓了。

lock horns

1. 争吵

She locked horns with him over the subject of equal pay for women.

她在妇女同酬问题上跟他争得不可开交。

on the horns of a dilemma

1. 进退两难

I was on the horns of a dilemma when I was offered another job.

人家又给了我一个工作, 我不由得进退两难。

show one's horns

1. 露出凶相

He showed his horns.

他凶相毕露。


习惯用语at the horn1.被宣布不受法律保护blow one's own horn1.自吹自擂bore for the hollow horn1.[美口](给做事糊涂的人)开开脑筋on the horns of a dilemma1.进退维谷, 左右为难between the horns of a dilemma1.进退维谷, 左右为难draw in one's horns1.退缩, 软化, 克制自己pull in one's horns1.退缩, 软化, 克制自己haul in one's horns1.退缩, 软化, 克制自己give horns to sb.1.叫某人戴绿帽子lift up the horn1.得意忘形, 趾高气扬2.反抗lock horns (with)1.[美]抵触, 冲突, 斗争, 较量2.肉搏, 短兵相接lower one's horn1.卑躬屈膝, 收敛气焰; 俯就one's horn is exalted1.洋洋得意, 趾高气扬put sb. to the horn1.【史】宣布(某人)不受法律保护denounce sb. to the horn1.【史】宣布(某人)不受法律保护raise the horn1.[古]狂妄自大; 趾高气扬show one's horns1.露出凶相take a horn1.[俚]饮一杯酒toot one's own horn1.[美口]自吹自擂wear horns1.戴绿帽子wind the horn1.吹号角, 吹喇叭2.嗡嗡叫(指昆虫)horn and corn1.[废]牲畜和饲料horn in1.[美俚]闯入; 打扰; 插话, 插嘴horn of abundance1.丰饶之角2.五谷丰登horn of plenty1.丰饶之角2.五谷丰登特殊用法acoustic horn1.射声器, 喇叭(筒); 传话筒aileron horn1.副翼杆, 副翼操纵杆air horn1.空气扬声器, 气喇叭; 空气操纵杆; 气角, 气罩盖alarming horn1.警报喇叭anal horn1.臀角antapical horn1.底角antelope horn1.羚羊角草anterior horn1.前柱anvil horn1.砧角apical horn1.顶角arc(ing) horn1.角形避雷器, 防闪络角形件asymmetrical horn1.非对称型号筒扬声器; 非对称型喇叭biconical horn1.双锥形喇叭box horn1.喇叭形天线box type electro-magnetic horn1.箱式电磁扬声器[喇叭筒]buffer safety horn1.钩肩butter horn1.奶油号角; 加料多花样小面包circular horn1.圆喇叭coaxial horn1.同轴喇叭(筒)compound horn1.复合喇叭conical horn1.园锥形电磁喇叭, 锥形喇叭curved horn1.弯曲喇叭cushioned horn1.有垫支承diaphragm horn1.膜片喇叭electric warning horn1.电力报警喇叭electromagnetic horn1.喇叭形天线exponential horn1.指数曲线形喇叭, (超声波加工机的)指数曲线形振幅扩大棒feed horn1.号角形馈电器, 馈电喇叭; 喇叭天线finite horn1.有限(长)号筒flaring horn1.蜿展喇叭[号筒]folded horns1.折叠号筒, 折叠喇叭fork horn1.喇叭口forming horn1.罐身板冲舌(搭接或钥匙罐开罐用)French horn1.【音】法国号goat's horn (=gum tragacauth)1.黄蓍胶hand horn1.手喇叭HF spherical wave horn1.高频球面波喇叭[号筒]hollow horn1.虚角; 空角病(牛梨浆虫病)hyperbolic horn1.双曲线喇叭[号筒]Hypex horn1.低音加强喇叭inductive arcing horn1.感应角形避雷器infinite conical horn1.无限长锥形喇叭infinite flaring horn1.无限长婉展号筒inlet horn1.入口喇叭口insulator arcing horn1.绝缘子角形避雷器keratin-fiber horn1.角质纤维角lateral horn1.侧角leading pole horn1.前极尖lens-corrected horn1.透镜校正[修正]角logarithmic horn1.对数式号筒; 对数式纸盆loudspeaker horn1.扬声器号筒[喇叭]low-sounding horn1.低音喇叭matched horn1.配音喇叭matroos-pipe type horn1.烟斗形号筒microphone horn1.传声器[送话器]喇叭midrange horn1.中音号筒miner's horn1.矿工牛角morning-glory horn1.婉展喇叭(指数式喇叭)motor operated horn1.电动喇叭multicellular horn1.【电】多格喇叭multiple horn1.复式喇叭nasal horn1.鼻角navigation horn1.航行汽笛pedestal horn1.轴架导板pick-up horn1.拾波喇叭pneuphonic horn1.风笛, 风喇叭pole horn1.【电】极尖; 后极尖potter's horn1.陶工修坯用牛角刀pyramidal horn1.棱锥形天线, 菱形喇叭筒rectangular horn1.矩形号筒[喇叭]reed horn1.簧喇叭reentrant horn1.凹腔号筒rudder horn1.方向舵杆, 吊舵支架sectoral horn1.扇形号筒(号筒的两面互相平行, 其他两面向外张开)signal horn1.信号号角small boxed tin horn1.小匣式喇叭solid horn1.实角solder horn1.烙铁头, 上锡滚轮spore horn1.孢子角spring horn1.弹簧导架standard horn1.标准喇叭(天线)straight horn1.直射式号筒striking horn1.钩肩stuffing horn1.灌肠机肠衣套管tractrix horn1.双垂曲线号筒vibrator horn1.振动式喇叭vibrating type horn1.振动式喇叭warning horn1.告警喇叭wedge horn1.楔形喇叭wind-tone horn1.风哨喇叭work horn1.工件套承xiphisternal horn1.剑胸角horn of fork1.叉口horns of a groove1.(唱片)纹刺, 角冠horn of plenty1.食用的喇叭菌horn of the anvil beak1.铁砧角
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