late 14c., "barb of an arrow," from Old French barbe (11c.) "beard, beardlike appendage," from Latin barba "beard," perhaps cognate with Old English beard (see beard (n.)).
barb (v.)
late 15c., "to clip, mow;" see barb (n.). Meaning "to fit or furnish with barbs" is from 1610s. Related: Barbed; barbing.
中文解释
【记】barber 理发剃胡子的；源自 beard. 胡子就是刺，头发乱是刺头
实用例句
1. The barb stung her exactly the way he hoped it would.
如他所愿，这句带刺的话刺痛了她。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The barb of his wit made us wince.
他那锋芒毕露的机智使我们退避三舍.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. I really appreciate it, Barb.
Barb, 我真心喜欢这礼物, 尤其是因为它可以随意放大.
来自互联网
4. The author tests the performance of thealgorithm by typical test image Lena and Barb.
我们用典型的测试图象Lena、Barb做实验.
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5. Was that before or after you and Barb got into an argument over tips?