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Bark Meaning in English

word

/ˈbɑɹk/
bark
/bˈɑːk/
bahk

释义

'Bark' can mean the loud sound a dog makes, or the outer covering of a tree.

用法与细微差别

Used as a verb (for dogs making noise) and as a noun (the sound OR the covering of trees). Say 'the dog barked', 'tree bark', or 'a loud bark.' Don’t confuse with 'bite' (the dog’s teeth). Often used in the idiom 'bark is worse than bite.'

例句

The dog began to bark loudly.

basic

A tree loses its bark in winter.

basic

He heard a bark outside the house.

basic

Some dogs bark at strangers but never bite.

natural

Don’t touch the tree’s bark—it’s covered in sap.

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His bark is worse than his bite—he sounds angry, but he’s actually kind.

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