gore
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++gore1 /ɡɔː $ ɡɔːr/ verb [transitive] INJUREif an animal gores someone, it wounds them with its horns or tusks 〔动物用角或长牙〕顶伤 He was attacked and gored by a bull. 他遭到一头公牛袭击,被顶伤了。n Grammar Gore is often used in the passive.→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
gore• Whether this phenomenon is good or bad for democracy depends on whose ox is being gored.• I had not been gored, chased, or even roared at.• All three stood in the hallway, the woman backed up to the wall, a finger and thumb goring her cheeks.• It stirred the man in him even as it gored him.• Below: An aging male babirusa that appears near to the day when it slowly gores itself through its forehead.gore2 noun [uncountable] literaryHBM thick dark blood that has flowed from a wound 〔伤口流出的〕浓黑的血,凝血 → gory He likes movies with plenty of blood and gore (=violence). 他喜欢看很暴力血腥的电影。Examples from the Corpus
gore• A gore or gusset is, in fact, another name for a scoot.• He was dimly tempted to say, though, that he knew a thing or two about gore.• Yes, sir, the vicious Canuck will not rest until the Republic is lying in its own blood and gore!• There is more than one way to skin a theatrical cat, and McDonagh's chosen weapons are laughter and gore.• To obtain the cupped or hemispherical shape with fairly smooth lines, the number of gores should be increased with the diameter.• Then you can limit the gore by just cutting off the laces to save her.• The man's cheeks were tattooed with little vermilion chalices brimming with gore.• His face was powder-stained and his uniform darkened with gore.blood and gore• It was covered in blood and gore which was fresh.• Yes, sir, the vicious Canuck will not rest until the Republic is lying in its own blood and gore!• He says it makes a change from the blood and gore on television.Origin gore1 (1300-1400) Perhaps from gore, gare “spear” ((11-14 centuries)), from Old English gar gore2 Old English gor “dirt”gore1 verb →n GRAMMAR1gore2 nounLDOCE OnlineChinese
gores an Corpus if with animal it wounds someone, them
gore
gore1 /ɡɔː $ ɡɔːr/
verb [transitive usually passive]
He was attacked and gored by a bull.
gore2
noun
He likes movies with plenty of blood and gore (=violence).
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verb [transitive usually passive] Date: 1300-1400
Origin: Perhaps from gore, gare 'spear' (11-14 centuries), from Old English gar
if an animal gores someone, it wounds them with its horns or tusks:Origin: Perhaps from gore, gare 'spear' (11-14 centuries), from Old English gar
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noun Language: Old English
Origin: gor 'dirt'
[uncountable] literary thick dark blood that has flowed from a wound ⇨ gory:Origin: gor 'dirt'
Gore
Gore, Al /æl/

(1948–) a US politician in the Democratic Party. He was the Vice President of the US from 1993 to 2001. In 2000 he lost the election for US President even though he had won more votes than George W. Bush. Now he is better known as an environmental campaigner. He appeared in the documentary An Inconvenient Truth which won an Oscar. In 2007 he received the Nobel Peace Prize.
Gore, Al /æl/

(1948–) a US politician in the Democratic Party. He was the Vice President of the US from 1993 to 2001. In 2000 he lost the election for US President even though he had won more votes than George W. Bush. Now he is better known as an environmental campaigner. He appeared in the documentary An Inconvenient Truth which won an Oscar. In 2007 he received the Nobel Peace Prize.