Bark
01
树皮, 树木的外皮
the hard outer covering of a tree
例子
The rough bark of the oak tree provided a sturdy surface for the squirrels to climb.
橡树粗糙的树皮为松鼠攀爬提供了坚固的表面。
The birch tree 's bark was smooth and white, contrasting with the darker bark of the nearby pines.
桦树的树皮光滑洁白，与附近松树较暗的树皮形成对比。
02
the vocal sound produced by a dog
例子
The dog 's bark woke the entire neighborhood.
She responded to every bark from the puppy.
03
a sailing vessel with three or more masts, traditionally rigged
例子
The bark set sail at dawn with full sails.
Sailors prepared the bark for the long voyage.
to bark
01
吠, 叫
to make a short, loud sound that is typical of a dog
Intransitive
例子
The dog barked loudly when the mail carrier approached the house.
当邮递员接近房子时，狗大声吠叫。
As the doorbell rang, the guard dog in the yard began to bark.
当门铃响起时，院子里的看门狗开始吠叫。
02
吠叫, 吼叫
to speak or demand something in a sudden, sharp, or aggressive manner
Transitive: to bark a demand or question
例子
The sergeant barked orders at the recruits during the drill.
中士在训练期间对新兵吼叫命令。
She barked a question at him, catching him off guard.
她对他吼出了一个问题，让他措手不及。
03
鞣制, 用单宁处理
to treat leather or other materials with tannins extracted from tree bark
Transitive: to bark leather
例子
The artisans barked the hides to create durable leather for their products.
工匠们鞣制兽皮，为他们的产品制造耐用的皮革。
The tannery specialized in barking leather to produce high-quality goods.
这家制革厂专门从事鞣制皮革以生产高质量商品。
04
剥树皮, 削皮
to remove the outer layer of a tree or wood by scraping or cutting
Transitive: to bark timber
例子
The carpenter began to bark the logs before shaping them into furniture.
木匠开始剥去原木的树皮，然后将它们塑造成家具。
He used a knife to bark the branches for his woodcraft project.
他用刀剥去树枝的皮用于他的木工项目。
05
用树皮包裹, 覆盖一层类似树皮的保护层
to encase or protect something with a layer resembling the bark of a tree
Transitive: to bark a surface
例子
The artisans barked the columns to give them a rustic appearance.
工匠们用树皮包裹柱子，赋予它们 rustic 的外观。
The craftsman barked the handles with cork for a better grip.
工匠用软木包裹把手以获得更好的抓握力。
