rear是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 at the back of something -- 后部的；后面的；背部的

  • There's a sticker on the rear door/window. 后门／后窗户上贴着一张纸条。

  • The horse had injured one of its rear legs. 这匹马一条后腿受伤了。

• 1 the back part of something -- 后面；后部；背部

  • We walked round to the rear of the house. 我们绕道走到房子的后面。

  • Two police motorcyclists brought up the rear (= formed the last part) of the demonstration. 游行示威队伍尾部有两位警察骑着摩托车殿后。

• 2 to care for young animals or children until they are able to care for themselves -- 养育；抚养；饲养

  • Some women make a deliberate choice to rear a child alone. 一些妇女经过慎重考虑，作出独自抚养孩子的抉择。

  • He describes how these birds rear their young. 他描述了这些鸟是如何养育幼鸟的。

• 3 to rise up or to lift something up -- 竖起；举起；抬高

  • The horse reared (up) (= suddenly rose onto its back legs) when it heard the gun shot. 马听到枪响突然直立起后腿。

  • The lion slowly reared its head (= lifted it up) and looked around. 狮子缓缓抬起头环顾四周。