rubber

英 [ˈrʌbə(r)]

美 [ˈrʌbər]

n. 橡胶; 橡皮; 黑板擦; (某些纸牌游戏或体育运动中相同的对手或队伍间)多轮决胜负的比赛
adj. 橡胶制成的

复数：rubbers　现在分词：rubbering　过去式：rubbered　第三人称单数：rubbers　过去分词：rubbered　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.5262 / COCA.4791

习惯用语

burn rubber

noun

橡胶
a strong substance that can be stretched and does not allow liquids to pass through it, used for making tyres, boots, etc. It is made from the juice of a tropical plant or is produced using chemicals.
1. a ball made of rubber
  皮球
2. a rubber tree
  橡胶树
橡皮；黑板擦
a small piece of rubber or a similar substance, used for removing pencil marks from paper; a piece of soft material used for removing chalk marks from a blackboard
橡皮；黑板擦
a small piece of rubber or a similar substance, used for removing pencil marks from paper; a piece of soft material used for removing chalk marks from a blackboard
（某些纸牌游戏或体育运动中相同的对手或队伍间）多轮决胜负的比赛
(in some card games or sports) a competition consisting of a series of games or matches between the same teams or players

N-UNCOUNT 橡胶;合成橡胶
Rubberis a strong, waterproof, elastic substance made from the juice of a tropical tree or produced chemically. It is used for making tyres, boots, and other products.
1. ...the smell of burning rubber.
  橡胶燃烧的气味
ADJ 橡胶做的;橡胶制成的
Rubberthings are made of rubber.
1. ...rubber gloves.
  橡胶手套
2. ...a rubber ball.
  橡胶球
橡皮擦
Arubberis a small piece of rubber or other material that is used to remove mistakes that you have made while writing, drawing, or typing.

in AM, use 美国英语用 eraser

避孕套
Arubberis a condom.
N-COUNT (桥牌或惠斯特牌的)一盘，一局
In some card games, for example bridge or whist, arubberis a match of three games.
1. Let's have a few rubbers of bridge.
  我们玩几局桥牌吧。

noun

a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Synonym:arcticgaloshgoloshgumshoe
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
Synonym:condomsafetysafeprophylactic
an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber)
Synonym:rubber eraserpencil eraser
an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
Synonym:natural rubberIndia rubbergum elasticcaoutchouc
any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
Synonym:synthetic rubber

verb

coat or impregnate with rubber
1. rubberize fabric for rain coats
Synonym:rubberizerubberise

adj

Paste the picture on the wall with rubber cement.
用橡胶胶水把画贴在墙上。
It is made of a yielding rubber or similar springing material.
它是由柔软的橡皮或类似的弹性材料做成的。
They worked on the farm, tapping rubber trees.
他们在这农场做割胶的工作。
The government bought up the whole domestic rubber crop.
政府买进国产的全部橡胶。
In Post Offices, virtually every document that's passed across the counter is stamped with a rubber stamp.
基本上所有交到邮局柜台的文件都会加盖橡皮图章。
A rubber band constricts what it encircles.
橡皮圈将其环绕的东西箍得紧紧的。
She wore a surgical mask and rubber gloves while she worked with the samples.
她处理样品的时候戴着手术口罩和橡胶手套。
In one driveway a chauffeur wearing rubber boots was hosing down a limousine
其中一条私人车道上，一位穿着橡胶靴的专职司机正用水管冲洗一辆豪华轿车。
Steelmaking is basic, but there are many other related industries in this area too* glass, nonferrous metals, chemicals, rubber and machinery.
炼钢是基础工业，但是这个地区还有许多其它的有关工业-玻璃，有色金属、化学品、橡胶以及机械等工业部门。
Seven people were wounded when soldiers fired rubber bullets to disperse crowds
士兵发射橡皮子弹驱散人群时有7个人受了伤。