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 tar [tɑr]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 焦油, 柏油, 水手

vt. 涂以焦油, 玷污, 怂恿

a. 焦油的

[化] 焦油

[医] 焦油




    tar
    tarred, tarring
    [ noun ]
    1. any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

    2. <noun.substance>
    3. a man who serves as a sailor

    4. <noun.person>
    [ verb ]
    1. coat with tar

    2. <verb.contact>
      tar the roof
      tar the roads


    Tar \Tar\, n. [Abbrev. from tarpaulin.]
    A sailor; a seaman. [Colloq.] --Swift.


    Tar \Tar\, n. [OE. terre, tarre, AS. teru, teoru; akin to D.
    teer, G. teer, theer, Icel. tjara, Sw. tj["a]ra, Dan.
    ti[ae]re, and to E. tree. [root]63. See {Tree}.]
    A thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation
    of wood, coal, etc., and having a varied composition
    according to the temperature and material employed in
    obtaining it.

    {Coal tar}. See in the Vocabulary.

    {Mineral tar} (Min.), a kind of soft native bitumen.

    {Tar board}, a strong quality of millboard made from junk and
    old tarred rope. --Knight.

    {Tar water}.
    (a) A cold infusion of tar in water, used as a medicine.
    (b) The ammoniacal water of gas works.

    {Wood tar}, tar obtained from wood. It is usually obtained by
    the distillation of the wood of the pine, spruce, or fir,
    and is used in varnishes, cements, and to render ropes,
    oakum, etc., impervious to water.


    Tar \Tar\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tarred}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Tarring}.]
    To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar
    cloth.

    {To tar and feather a person}. See under {Feather}, v. t.

    1. In 1986, he was released and sent back to the tar pit.
    2. "He has taken over the helm of a ship that has a rotten bottom, and he has been running around trying to patch up the holes with tar, but he has too many gushers." Brennan reportedly was given the ultimatum during a directors' meeting last Wednesday.
    3. Philip Morris decided to make the changes slowly, to avoid shocking consumers with a sudden shift in taste. Moreover, company officials insist they won't have problems adjusting to the tar and nicotine limits.
    4. In an interview with the Dallas Morning News, gubernatorial hairdresser Gail Huitt disclosed the secret to Ms. Richards's relentlessly upstanding hair: "I rat the tar out of it.
    5. If the tar balls were from the Feb. 7 oil spill, British Petroleum would be asked to clean them up, officials said.
    6. Oil from the 10.1 million-gallon spill, mostly in the form of tar balls and mousse-like foam, threatened Homer and other ports on fish-rich Cook Inlet.
    7. On a side street off Avenue D, the group stepped into a rubble-strewn lot where three shacks stood patched together from tar paper and wood scraps.
    8. Further north, Santa Barbara County contends with tar and oil from offshore wells and natural seepage.
    9. Domtar Inc. said it transferred the assets of the coal tar division of its Domtar Chemicals Group to Carbochem Inc., a new company equally owned by Domtar and Ruetgerswerke AG, a West German chemical concern.
    10. Heavy oil sinks to the bottom in the form of sticky tar.
    11. Amos in 1979 found huge accumulations of beach tar and at one point encountered 90 percent of shore birds with at least some oil on them.
    12. The Federal Trade Commission, in a move to save money, said it will end regular testing of cigarette tar and nicotine levels and will rely on industry data instead.
    13. Unwed mothers, of course, are not the only parents to engage in practices prejudicial to infant health, nor are nicotine and "tar" the only hazardous substances to which a fetus can be exposed.
    14. Five years ago: American League President Lee MacPhail threw out an umpire's decision to disallow a two-run homer by George Brett on July 24 because of too much pine tar on Brett's bat.
    15. Two Cubans were taken off a 6-foot-by-3-foot raft, made of styrofoam pitched with tar, about 11 miles east of this Florida Key, Diaz said.
    16. The latest list showed that Americans have a choice of 184 varieties of cigarettes producing less than 15 milligrams of tar, up from 152 in the list released in 1985.
    17. However, the oil sullied a nine-mile stretch of Molokai's south coast and about 10 miles of Lanai's shore in the form of tar balls and small puddles.
    18. It fouled 100 miles of Brittany beaches with tar, killing thousands of birds and millions of sea creatures.
    19. There will be tar on the beach for years." About 1,000 grunion, small silver fish resembling sardines, died during a weekend "run" along the Orange County coastline, said state Department of Fish and Game spokesman Patrick Moore.
    20. "We're thinking the rain might actually help by uncovering some of the oil and tar balls that might be under the sand," said Tony Kozlowski, spokesman for British Petroleum, which had chartered the American Trader.
    21. The hills were black as tar and just as dead.
    22. Many tar balls that wash up on the beaches of Florida and the rest of the Southeast could be the result of slow leakage from some of the German-sunk tankers, Stroud said.
    23. In "Bad Influence," two brothers try to dispose of a body in Los Angeles' famed La Brea tar pits.
    24. Conglomerates are suffering in today's low-inflation environment, unable to force up prices when the cost of raw materials is rising. It is unfair to tar all companies with the same brush.
    25. Coal tar is a byproduct when coal is processed into coke.
    26. The product, intended to answer health and social objections to smoking, would produce little smoke, no ash, no odor and no tar.
    27. It is doubtful that the hustler who traveled with a bagful of homemade stock certificates would be enthusiastic about operating in a town with an active tar pot.
    28. The ingredients ranged from pine tar in dandruff fighters through dehydrated garlic in digestive aids to aspirin in medications for external use.
    29. The original black tar paper studio, a separate building next to others that house Edison artifacts, was designed and constructed by the inventor in 1893 at his West Orange laboratory.
    30. The American Cancer Society, American Heart Association and American Lung Association argued that advertisements pushing cigarettes with low levels of tar and nicotine in essense make a health benefit claim for those products.
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