
bark
/bɑːk/ · /bɑːrk/
CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #4978 in the learning path
吠叫
Definitions
v. to make the short, loud sound of a dog
吠叫
n. a short, loud sound made by a dog
狗叫声
n. the outer protective layer of a tree trunk or branch
树皮
Example
Our dog barks whenever someone knocks on the door.
每当有人敲门,我们的狗就会叫。
The bark of mature trees provides shelter for insects and helps protect the trunk from damage.
成年树木的树皮为昆虫提供庇护,也有助于保护树干免受损伤。
Collocations
- bark at someone
- a loud bark
- tree bark
Usage tip
狗叫声可数;树皮通常不可数。
FAQ
- What does bark mean?
- to make the short, loud sound of a dog a short, loud sound made by a dog the outer protective layer of a tree trunk or branch
- How is bark pronounced?
- UK /bɑːk/, US /bɑːrk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.