单词 | fence |
例句 | fence noun 1.•a gap in the fence:barrier, fencing, enclosure, barricade, stockade, palisade, fenceline | railing. 2.informal •a fence dealing mainly in jewelry:receiver (of stolen goods), dealer.▶verb 1.•they fenced off many acres:enclose, surround, circumscribe, encircle, circle, encompass | archaic compass. 2.•he fenced in his chickens:confine, pen in, coop up, shut in/up, separate off | enclose, surround, corral. 3.•she fences as a hobby:sword-fight | duel. PHRASES (sitting) on the fence informal •voters tend to shy away from candidates who are on the fence:undecided, uncommitted, uncertain, unsure, vacillating, wavering, dithering, hesitant, doubtful, ambivalent, of two minds, in a quandary, hemming and hawing, wishy-washy | neutral, impartial, nonpartisan. |
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