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BNC: 21302 COCA: 19813

burr

Word family 
Related topics: Plants
burr /bɜː $ bɜːr/ noun [countableC]  
1. (also bur)HBP the seed container of some plants, covered with sharp points that make it stick to things 〔某些植物〕带芒刺的小果实
2. SPEAK A LANGUAGE British EnglishBrE a way of pronouncing English with a strong ‘r’ sound 颤动小舌的r音，粗喉音
3  SOUNDa fairly quiet regular sound like something turning quickly 呼呼声 SYN whirr
 the burr of a motor
马达的呼呼声
4. a rough spot on a piece of metal 〔金属上的〕毛刺
Examples from the Corpus
burr• Usually in cases like that, one of the drive teeth has a burr on it.• He was missing two front teeth, and his hair was cut short in a burr.• Yet the one small doubt stuck in her mind like a burr in tweed.• This man was lodging himself like an irritating burr under her skin.• In most instances, a kink will produce a slight burr on the surface which can be smoothed out.• Where had I heard that burr?• The burr of reform still rolled in the Garnock Valley.• The burr will prevent a proper fitting being made and can also cut your fingers.
Origin burr
1. (1600-1700) Probably from a Scandinavian language
2. (1700-1800) Probably from the sound.
burr noun
Chinese
Corpus
BNC: 21302 COCA: 19813
BNC: 21302 COCA: 19813
BNC: 21302 COCA: 19813
burr
Parts of plants: aerial root, anther, beanstalk...
Accents and describing accents: accent, accented, broad...

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