fence
noun
verb
fens
noun
1
a
structure
made
of
wood,
metal
etc
that
surrounds
a
piece
of
land
〔木头、金属等做的〕栅栏，围栏，篱笆
2
a
wall
or
other
structure
that
horses
jump
over
in
a
race
or
competition
〔赛马中的〕栅栏，障碍物
3
someone
who
buys
and
sells
stolen
goods
[非正式] 买卖赃物者
informal
4
sit/be on the fence
to
avoid
saying
which
side
of
an
argument
you
support
保持中立，抱骑墙态度
verb
5
to
put
a
fence
around
something
用栅栏 （篱笆 ）围起
T
old
farmhouses
and
fenced
gardens
旧农舍和带围栏的花园
6
to
fight
with
a
long
thin
sword
as
a
sport
击剑
I
7
to
answer
someone’s
questions
in
a
clever
way
in
order
to
get
an
advantage
in
an
argument
巧妙回答; 搪塞
I + with
8
to
surround
a
place
with
a
fence
用栅栏 （篱笆 ）围住
The
yard
was
fenced
in
to
keep
out
wolves.
院子用篱笆围起防止狼进来。
9
to
make
someone
feel
that
they
cannot
leave
a
place
or
do
what
they
want
限制〔某人〕的自由，束缚〔某人〕
Young
mothers
often
feel
fenced
in
at
home.
年轻的母亲们往往觉得自己被束缚在家里。
10
to
separate
one
area
from
another
area
with
a
fence
用栅栏 （篱笆 ）把…隔开
a
planting
area
fenced
off
from
the
main
garden
用栅栏与主花园隔开的种植区