bearing

/ˈbɛɹɪŋ/ 名词 B2

中文：轴承、方位、方向、关系

A mechanical device that supports another part or reduces friction.
The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or between it and that of true north; a heading or direction.
One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively. · Do we go left here or straight on? Hold on, let me just get my bearings.· I started a new job last week, and I still haven't quite found my bearings.
Relevance; a relationship or connection. · That has no bearing on this issue.
One's posture, demeanor, or manner. · She walks with a confident, self-assured bearing.
That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports. · A lintel or beam may have four inches of bearing upon the wall.
The portion of a support on which anything rests.
The unsupported span. · The beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports.

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Gardiner then rallied her niece on Wickham’s desertion, and complimented her on bearing it so well.

The sum is ample for a well-considered meal, a bottle bearing a respectable label, commensurate tips, a smoke, cab fare and the ordinary etceteras.

There were lovely patches of greensward all about, with stately trees bearing rich and luscious fruits.

If I had only been willing to assist the Ass a little in his need, I should not now be bearing, together with his burden, himself as well.”

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