Tra từ bore - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a person who evokes boredom
• Syn:
dullard
• Derivationally related forms:
dull (for: dullard)
• Hypernyms:
unpleasant person, disagreeable person
• Hyponyms:
gasbag, windbag, nudnik, nudnick, platitudinarian, stuffed shirt
2. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
• Syn:
tidal bore, eagre, aegir, eager
• Hypernyms:
tidal flow, tidal current
3. diameter of a tube or gun barrel
• Syn:
gauge, caliber, calibre
• Derivationally related forms:
calibrate (for: caliber)
• Hypernyms:
diameter, diam
4. a hole or passage made by a drill;
usually made for exploratory purposes
• Syn:
bore-hole, drill hole
• Topics:
mining, excavation
• Hypernyms:
excavation
• Hyponyms:
shot hole

II - verb

1. cause to be bored (Freq. 7)
• Syn:
tire
• Ant:
interest
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- The performance is likely to bore Sue
2. make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool (Freq. 4)
- don't drill here, there's a gas pipe
- drill a hole into the wall
- drill for oil
- carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall
• Syn:
drill
• Derivationally related forms:
drill (for: drill), electric drill (for: drill), drilling (for: drill), borer
• Hypernyms:
cut
• Hyponyms:
spud, counter-drill, trepan
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something