horn /hɔːn/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT On a vehicle such as a car, the horn is the device that makes a loud noise as a signal or warning. (汽车等的) 喇叭

  例：

  He sounded the car horn.

  他按响了汽车喇叭。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT The horns of an animal such as a cow or deer are the hard pointed things that grow from its head. (牛、鹿等动物头上的) 角

  例：

  A mature cow has horns.

  成年母牛头上长有角。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT A horn is a musical instrument of the brass family. It is a long circular metal tube, wide at one end, which you play by blowing. 号 (铜管乐器)

  例：

  He started playing the horn when he was eight.

  他8岁时就开始吹号。

• 4. 

  N-COUNT A horn is a simple musical instrument consisting of a metal tube that is wide at one end and narrow at the other. You play it by blowing into it. 号 (一种以一头宽一头窄的金属管制成的简单的吹奏乐器)

  例：

  ...a hunting horn.

  …猎号。

• 5. 

  PHRASE If two people lock horns, they argue about something. 争论

  例：

  During his six years in office, Seidman has often locked horns with lawmakers.

  在任的6年里，塞德曼经常与立法者进行争论。