bear /bєә/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- (n.) an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- (v.) have
Chinese translation
- n. 熊
- vt. 忍受, 支承, 产生, 怀有, 通过卖空使跌价
- vi. 忍受, 结果实, 压挤, 行进, 转向
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /bєә/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.71 · Rare
Word forms
born, bearing, bore, bears
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