bore
US /bɔr, bor/
・UK /bɔ:(r)/
A1
v.t.Transitive VerbTo accept (responsibilities or duties)
He bore the responsibilities of his tough job
v.t.Transitive VerbTo give birth to a child; to produce fruit
This tree bore about 100 apples in this year's harvest
v.t.Transitive VerbTo accept or suffer the weight of difficulties
He bore the burden of his father's bad name
v.t.Transitive VerbTo show (sign of something)
She bore an expression of sadness all week, I wonder what’s wrong
v.t.Transitive VerbTo support the weight of something, e.g. a bridge
The bridge bore the weight of all cars easily but was still replaced
v.t.Transitive VerbTo make a deep hole in the ground with a drill
The mining company has to bore deeper to find oil
v.t.Transitive VerbTo make someone not interested in something
You bore me with your stories, tell me something interesting
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7 Things You Didn't Know About Valentine's Day | History Countdown
- that it used the plant's shape on its currency, which bore a striking resemblance to our modern-day heart symbol.
that it used the plant's shape on its currency, which bore a striking resemblance to our modern-day heart symbol.
- which bore a striking resemblance
which bore a striking resemblance
Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
- bore well will be deeper than the other people. So I can pull out my water from the deeper
bore well will be deeper than the other people. So I can pull out my water from the deeper
- depth so I get my water. But bore wells are intrinsically harmful to those villages, in
depth so I get my water. But bore wells are intrinsically harmful to those villages, in
How To Get Over Rejection
- You'll eventually bore yourself back into an appetite for life.
You'll eventually bore yourself back into an appetite for life.
Nathan Evans - Wellerman (Sea Shanty)
- There once was a ship that put to sea The name of the ship was a bully of tea The winds blew up her bow Dept down all below my bully boy's blow Soon may the Wellerman come To bring her sugar and tea and rum One day when the tonguing is done We'll take our leave and go She'd not been two weeks from shore When down on her a right whale bore The captain called all hands and swore He'd take that whale in tow Soon may the Wellerman come To bring her sugar and tea and rum One day when the tonguing is done We'll take our leave and go.
There once was a ship that put to sea The name of the ship was a bully of tea The winds blew up her bow Dept down all below my bully boy's blow Soon may the Wellerman come To bring her sugar and tea and rum One day when the tonguing is done We'll take our leave and go She'd not been two weeks from shore When down on her a right whale bore The captain called all hands and swore He'd take that whale in tow Soon may the Wellerman come To bring her sugar and tea and rum One day when the tonguing is done We'll take our leave and go.
- She'd not been two weeks from shore, When down on her a right whale bore.
She'd not been two weeks from shore, When down on her a right whale bore.
JENNIE - like JENNIE (Official Live Performance Video l NPOP LIMITED EDITION - SIDE A)
- Don't bore us take you to the chorus.
Don't bore us take you to the chorus.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
- In easy state upon this couch, there sat a jolly giant, glorious to see, who bore a glowing torch in shape not unlike Plenty's horn and held it up, high up, to shed its light on Scrooge as he came peeping round the door.
In easy state upon this couch, there sat a jolly giant, glorious to see, who bore a glowing torch in shape not unlike Plenty's horn and held it up, high up, to shed its light on Scrooge as he came peeping round the door.
- a jolly Giant, glorious to see; who bore a glowing torch, in shape not unlike Plenty’s horn,
a jolly Giant, glorious to see; who bore a glowing torch, in shape not unlike Plenty’s horn,
Donald Trump orders officials to release Epstein court documents after mounting pressure | BBC News
- Well it's been an evening of fairly fast-paced developments on Thursday here in the US and it all began with that article published by the Wall the relationship between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein by referring to a letter dated 2003 written to Jeffrey Epstein on his 50th birthday and according to the article it bore Donald Trump's signature.
Well it's been an evening of fairly fast-paced developments on Thursday here in the US and it all began with that article published by the Wall the relationship between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein by referring to a letter dated 2003 written to Jeffrey Epstein on his 50th birthday and according to the article it bore Donald Trump's signature.
- And according to the article, it bore Donald Trump's signature.
And according to the article, it bore Donald Trump's signature.
US and Ukraine sign long-awaiting natural resources deal | BBC News
- But certainly, the change in tone, the change in language from the White House just in the past week, when you think back to February and that meeting in the Oval Office where he was accusing President Zelensky of basically wanting to start World War III, he was saying that it was a conflict that Ukraine had bore some responsibility for starting.
But certainly, the change in tone, the change in language from the White House just in the past week, when you think back to February and that meeting in the Oval Office where he was accusing President Zelensky of basically wanting to start World War III, he was saying that it was a conflict that Ukraine had bore some responsibility for starting.
Subconscious fluency in English (by Learning at Home)
- Let's face it, if you have to force yourself to watch TED Talks, films, or series that bore you to tears, your brain is going to switch off faster than I can say pneumonoultramicroscopic silicovolcanoconiosis.
Let's face it, if you have to force yourself to watch TED Talks, films, or series that bore you to tears, your brain is going to switch off faster than I can say pneumonoultramicroscopic silicovolcanoconiosis.
- If you have to force yourself to watch TED Talks, films, or series that bore you to tears, your brain is going to switch off faster than I can say pneumono ultramicroscopic silico volcano coniosis,
If you have to force yourself to watch TED Talks, films, or series that bore you to tears, your brain is going to switch off faster than I can say pneumono ultramicroscopic silico volcano coniosis,
Porphyria's Lover By Robert Browning
- I propped her head up as before Only, this time my shoulder bore
I propped her head up as before Only, this time my shoulder bore
- I propped her head up as before, only this time my shoulder bore her head, which droops upon it still.
I propped her head up as before, only this time my shoulder bore her head, which droops upon it still.