beak

中英词典：beak

形容词：

beaked /biːkt/ - 具有喙状的

例句：The beaked end of the tool was used to pry open the box.（工具的喙状末端被用来撬开盒子。）

名词：

beak /biːk/ - 鸟嘴

例句：The bird's beak is designed for cracking open seeds.（这种鸟的嘴巴适合打开种子。）

beak /biːk/ - （尤指）鸟嘴、鸟嘴状物体

例句：The toucan has a large colorful beak.（巨嘴鸟有一只大而且五颜六色的嘴。）

beak /biːk/ - （尤指）船头的突出部分

例句：The ship's beak sliced through the water.（船头的突出部分在水中划过。）

beak /biːk/ - （尤指）狗、鹰等的口

例句：The dog's beak was dripping with saliva.（狗的口中流着口水。）

词语辨析：

beak vs. bill

两者都指鸟的嘴巴，但“beak”更常用于描述大型或强壮的鸟类，而“bill”更常用于描述小型或曲线婉转的鸟类。

词汇扩充：

beakless /ˈbiːkləs/ - 无嘴的

beaklike /ˈbiːklaɪk/ - 像鸟嘴的

近义词：

snout /snaʊt/ - 长嘴、鼻子

proboscis /prəˈbɑːsɪs/ - （昆虫等的）吻、鼻子

反义词：

tail /teɪl/ - 尾巴

柯林斯词典：

beak - 1. (of birds) the projecting jaws of a bird, covered with a horny sheath; 2. the corresponding jaws of some other animals, such as turtles; 3. any beaklike mouthpart in other animals; 4. the human nose, esp when large, congested, or distorted; 5. (in England) a magistrate or schoolmaster

牛津词典：

beak - 1. the hard pointed or curved outer part of a bird's mouth; 2. a person's nose, especially when it is large or hooked; 3. the pointed or curved part of a tool or weapon; 4. the prow of a ship; 5. a magistrate or schoolmaster, especially a strict one; 6. the bill of a bird, especially a parrot or other large bird

用法：

beak 作为名词时，常用于描述鸟类的嘴巴，可以用来指代某些动物的嘴巴、船头的突出部分，甚至指代人的鼻子。作为动词时，beak表示“用嘴巴撬开或夹住”，常用于描述鸟类的动作。

例句：

1. The eagle swooped down and caught the fish in its beak.（鹰俯冲下来，用嘴巴夹住了鱼。）
2. The toucan has a brightly colored beak.（巨嘴鸟有一只色彩鲜艳的喙。）
3. The ship's beak cut through the waves.（船头划破了波浪。）
4. The dog's beak was covered in mud.（狗的口上沾满了泥土。）
5. The parrot used its beak to crack open the nut.（鹦鹉用嘴巴打开坚果。）
6. The beak of the turtle is sharp and pointed.（乌龟的嘴巴尖锐而尖利。）
7. His large beak made him an easy target for teasing.（他那个大鼻子让他成为一个容易被取笑的目标。）
8. The beak of the crane is long and slender.（鹤的嘴巴长而细。）
9. The magistrate was known for his stern beak.（这位法官因其严厉的嘴脸而闻名。）
10. The bird used its beak to build a nest.（这只鸟用嘴巴筑巢。）
11. The ship's beak was adorned with intricate carvings.（船头装饰着复杂精美的雕刻。）
12. The beak of the pelican can hold large amounts of fish.（鹈鹕的嘴巴可以装下大量的鱼。）
13. The beak of the hammer was used to pry open the crate.（锤子的喙状部分被用来撬开木箱。）
14. The beak of the pliers was used to bend the wire.（钳子的喙状部分被用来弯曲铁丝。）
15. The bird's beak was stained red from eating berries.（这只鸟的嘴巴因为吃浆果而染红。）
16. The old man had a crooked beak.（老人的鼻子弯曲。）
17. The beak of the ship cut through the fog.（船头划破了迷雾。）
18. The beak of the eagle is sharp and deadly.（鹰的喙尖锐而致命。）
19. The beak of the vise held the piece of wood in place.（卡钳的喙状部分将木头固定在原位。）
20. The bird used its beak to peck at the ground.（鸟用嘴巴啄地。）
21. The beak of the crane is used to catch fish.（鹤的嘴巴被用来捕鱼。）