noun🔗Share胡须，髯。 Facial hair on the chin, cheeks, jaw and neck."Many men in my office have beards of different lengths and styles. "我们办公室里很多男同事都留着胡须，长度和款式都不一样。appearancebodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share嘴须，须状羽。 The cluster of small feathers at the base of the beak in some birds."When examining the turkey, the biology students noticed the small beards protruding from the base of its beak. "在检查火鸡时，生物系的学生们注意到它喙的底部长着一些突出来的小嘴须/须状羽。birdanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share触须，须。 The appendages to the jaw in some cetaceans, and to the mouth or jaws of some fishes."While observing the whale skeletons at the museum, the guide pointed out the beards on the baleen whales' jaws, explaining how they filter food from the water. "在博物馆观察鲸鱼骨骼时，导游指出了须鲸下颚上的触须，并解释了它们如何从水中过滤食物。animalanatomybiologyfishpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腮须, 须毛 The byssus of certain shellfish."The marine biologist carefully collected the mussels, noting the color and strength of their beards used to anchor them to the rocks. "这位海洋生物学家小心地收集贻贝，并记录了它们的腮须的颜色和强度，这些腮须是它们用来将自己固定在岩石上的。animalorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腮须，鳃须。 The gills of some bivalves, such as the oyster."The seafood vendor pointed out the beards of the oysters, explaining that these gills filter their food from the water. "海鲜摊贩指着牡蛎的腮须，解释说这些鳃须可以过滤水中的食物。organanimalbiologyanatomyfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share须毛 In insects, the hairs of the labial palpi of moths and butterflies."The butterfly expert examined the moth's labial palpi under a microscope, noting the distinctive beards that helped identify the species. "这位蝴蝶专家在显微镜下检查了蛾的下唇须，并记录了帮助识别物种的独特须毛。insectanatomyanimalbiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share芒，须毛 Long or stiff hairs on a plant; the awn."the beard of grain"谷物的芒plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share倒钩，逆须。 A barb or sharp point of an arrow or other instrument, projecting backward to prevent the head from being easily drawn out."The fishhook had tiny beards to prevent the fish from escaping once hooked. "这个鱼钩上有细小的倒钩，防止鱼儿上钩后逃脱.weaponpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share斧腮，斧刃下沿。 The curved underside of an axehead, extending from the lower end of the cutting edge to the axehandle."The craftsman carefully examined the axehead, noting the depth and curve of its beards to ensure a strong and balanced tool. "工匠仔细检查斧头，注意斧腮的深度和弧度，以确保工具坚固平衡。partutensilweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share髭，下颚须。 That part of the underside of a horse's lower jaw which is above the chin, and bears the curb of a bridle."The tightness of the bridle needed adjusting because it was rubbing against the horse's beards and causing him discomfort. "缰绳需要调整松紧度，因为它磨到了马的下颚须，让它很不舒服。animalbodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share胡须下部，字肩下部 That part of a type which is between the shoulder of the shank and the face."The printer noticed that the beards of some of the metal type letters were worn, causing uneven inking. "印刷工发现一些金属活字字肩下部磨损了，导致油墨不均匀。typepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share花瓶， 挡箭牌. A fake customer or companion, especially a woman who accompanies a gay man in order to give the impression that he is heterosexual."Mark brought Sarah to the company party as one of his "beards" to avoid questions about why he didn't have a girlfriend. "马克带莎拉去公司派对，让她当他的“花瓶”，这样就能避免别人问他为什么没有女朋友。culturehumansocietysexentertainmentwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share长胡子 To grow hair on the chin and jaw."My grandfather started to beard in his late fifties. "我爷爷五十多岁的时候开始长胡子了。appearancebodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share冒犯，公然反对。 To boldly and bravely oppose or confront, often to the chagrin of the one being bearded."Robin Hood is always shown as bearding the Sheriff of Nottingham."罗宾汉总是被描绘成公然对抗诺丁汉郡长。attitudecharacteractionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share揪鬍子，捋虎鬚 To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt."After the heated argument, Marco threatened to beard his rival if he didn't apologize. "激烈的争吵后，马可威胁说，如果他的对手不道歉，他就要揪他的鬍子 (jiū tā de húzi)。appearanceactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share去除蚝鳃, 除去蚝的鳃 To deprive (an oyster or similar shellfish) of the gills."The chef meticulously beards each oyster before serving it on the half shell, removing the gills to improve the texture and flavor. "厨师在将生蚝放在半壳上端上桌前，会仔细地去除蚝鳃，这样可以改善口感和味道。foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share幌子，掩护。 Of a gay man or woman: to accompany a gay person of the opposite sex in order to give the impression that they are heterosexual."Maria, wanting to avoid questions about her girlfriend, asked her male coworker, David, to beard her at the family wedding. "为了避免家人追问她的女朋友，玛丽亚请她的男同事大卫在家庭婚礼上当她的幌子，假装他们是一对。culturelanguagesocietycommunicationsexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
