border

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɔː.də/    美 /ˈbɔə.də/|/ˈbɔɹ.dɚ/|[ˈbo̞ɹ.dɚ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions. countable,uncountable
    — The border between Canada and USA is the longest in the world.
  2. The outer edge of something. countable,uncountable
    — the borders of the garden
  3. A decorative strip around the edge of something. countable,uncountable
    — There’s a nice frilly border around the picture frame.
  4. A strip of ground in which ornamental plants are grown. countable,uncountable
  5. Border morris or border dancing. UK,uncountable
  6. A string that is both a prefix and a suffix of another particular string. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To put a border on something. transitive
  2. To form a border around; to bound. transitive
  3. To lie on, or adjacent to, a border of. transitive
    — Denmark borders Germany to the south.
  4. To touch at a border (with on, upon, or with). intransitive
    — Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.
  5. To approach; to come near to; to verge (with on or upon). intransitive
    — Wit which borders upon profaneness […]deserves to be branded as folly.

词形变化

borders plural borders present,singular,third-person bordering participle,present bordered participle,past bordered past

词汇关系

衍生词
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相关词
board boarder bord bored

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Old French bordeurebor.
Middle English bordure
English border
Inherited from Middle English bordure, from Old French bordeure, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *bord, equivalent to modern French bord (“a border”) + -er.
Akin to Middle High German borte (“border, trim”), German Borte (“ribbon, trimming”). Doublet of bordure. More at board.
Further cognate to English board, Old Norse barð (“edge”), Swedish bård (“edge”), also English beard, German Bart (“beard”) (edge of the face) etc.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Old French bordeurebor.
Middle English bordure
English border
Inherited from Middle English bordure, from Old French bordeure, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *bord, equivalent to modern French bord (“a border”) + -er.
Akin to Middle High German borte (“border, trim”), German Borte (“ribbon, trimming”). Doublet of bordure. More at board.
Further cognate to English board, Old Norse barð (“edge”), Swedish bård (“edge”), also English beard, German Bart (“beard”) (edge of the face) etc.
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