When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death—ourselves

                                                                                                           ——Eda LeShan

如果我们不能忍受独自一人，这意味着我们不能好好珍惜我们从生到死的唯一伙伴—我们自己。

                                                                                                           ——伊达·洛杉

一、常见释义：关于bear，你应该知道的用法有

 

adj.

跌价的，下跌的；卖空者的

 

A bear market is a situation in which share prices are falling rapidly.

熊市就是股票价格急剧跌落的行情。

 

n.

1.熊 [C]

 

He is as gruff as a bear.

他粗暴得像一只熊。

 

2.蛮横的人 [C]

 

He's such a bear!

他真鲁莽！

 

3.做空头者，卖空的人 [C]

v.

1.承载，支撑 [T]

 

The ice is too thin to bear your weight.

冰太薄，承受不住你们的重量。

 

2.接受，忍受，承受，容忍，忍耐 [I,T]

 

You must grin and bear it.

你必须强颜忍受。

 

3.向（左或右）转 [I]

 

Go left onto the A107 and bear left into Seven Sisters Road.

向左驶入A107号公路，然后左转进七姐妹路。

 

4.持有，携带 [T]

Every spring, the wind travels thousands of miles, bearing millions of seeds.

每年春天，风吹千里，带着无数植物的种子。

 

5.生（孩子）；开（花），结（果）[I,T]

The tree is bearing fruit now!

这棵树现在在结果了！

 

二、常用词组：含有bear的常见短语

 

ant bear

n.[动]大食蚁兽(产于南美洲)

 

bear away

v. 拿走，获得

 

bear cat

n.熊猫(=panda),<俗>蛮干者

 

bear down

v. 1.压在…上 2.克服，击败 3.全力以赴

 

bear down on

v.施压加力于...,冲向,袭击

 

bear in mind

记住,牢记,不忘

 

bear off

v. 1.赢得，驶离

 

bear on

v. 对…施加压力，有关，瞄准

 

bear out

v.证实

 

三、填词游戏：一起玩个填词游戏吧

My pet is a toy         .

我的宠物是个玩具熊。