rear

noun

1. 后部
   the back part of sth
   1. A trailer was attached to the rear of the truck.
      卡车后面挂了一辆拖车。
   2. There are toilets at both front and rear of the plane.
      飞机前后舱都有洗手间。
   3. A high gate blocks the only entrance to the rear .
      一座高大的门挡住了通往后面的唯一入口。
2. 屁股；臀部
   the part of the body that you sit on
   1. a kick in the rear
      踢了一下屁股

adj.

1. 后面的；后部的
   at or near the back of sth
   1. front and rear windows
      前面和后面的窗户
   2. the rear entrance of the building
      大楼的后门

verb

1. 抚养；养育；培养
   to care for young children or animals until they are fully grown
   1. She reared a family of five on her own.
      她一个人养活五个孩子。
2. 饲养
   to breed or keep animals or birds, for example on a farm
   1. to rear cattle
      养牛
3. 用后腿直立
   to raise itself on its back legs, with the front legs in the air
   1. The horse reared, throwing its rider.
      这匹马后腿直立，将骑手摔下。
4. （尤指可怖地）巍然耸立
   to seem to lean over you, especially in a threatening way
   1. The great bulk of the building reared up against the night sky.
      夜幕下，巨大的高楼显得阴森森的。

1. N-SING （建筑物或车辆的）后部，后面，背面
   The rear of something such as a building or vehicle is the back part of it.
   1. He settled back in the rear of the taxi.
      他靠坐在出租车的后排座上。
   2. ...a stairway in the rear of the building.
      大楼后面的楼梯
   3. Rear is also an adjective.
      
   4. Manufacturers have been obliged to fit rear seat belts in all new cars.
      生产商们不得不在所有新车的后排座椅上安装安全带。
2. N-SING （队列的）尾部，最后一个
   If you are at the rear of a moving line of people, you are the last person in it.
   1. Musicians played at the front and rear of the procession...
      乐师们在队前和队尾表演。
   2. The Lord Mayor follows at the rear in his gilded coach.
      市长大人坐在他阔气的马车里在后面跟着。
3. N-COUNT 臀部;屁股
   Your rear is the part of your body that you sit on.
   1. I turned away from the phone to see Lewis pat a waitress on her rear.
      我打完电话后转过头，看见刘易斯拍了拍一个女招待的屁股。
4. VERB 抚养;养育;养大
   If you rear children, you look after them until they are old enough to look after themselves.
   1. She reared sixteen children, six her own and ten her husband's...
      她养大了16个孩子，其中6个是她亲生的，10个是她丈夫带来的。
   2. I was reared in east Texas.
      我在得克萨斯州东部长大。
5. VERB 饲养（小动物）
   If you rear a young animal, you keep and look after it until it is old enough to be used for work or food, or until it can look after itself.
   1. She spends a lot of time rearing animals.
      她花费大量时间饲养动物。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 raise


6. VERB （马）用后腿直立，暴跳
   When a horse rears, it moves the front part of its body upwards, so that its front legs are high in the air and it is standing on its back legs.
   1. The horse reared and threw off its rider.
      那匹马前蹄腾空向后仰，把骑手摔了下去。
   2. Rear up means the same as rear .
      rear up 同 rear
   3. ...an army pony that didn't rear up at the sound of gunfire.
      听到枪声不会仰站立起的军用小型马
7. VERB 高耸，耸立（在眼前）
   If you say that something such as a building or mountain rears above you, you mean that is very tall and close to you.
   1. The exhibition hall reared above me behind a high fence...
      高高的围墙后面，展览大厅耸立在我面前。
   2. The mountains reared up on each side, steep and white.
      两边的山峦高耸入云，山势陡峭，覆盖着积雪。
8. PHRASE 殿后
   If a person or vehicle is bringing up the rear, they are the last person or vehicle in a moving line of them.
   1. ...police motorcyclists bringing up the rear of the procession.
      摩托骑警行进在队伍最后
9. PHRASE （令人不快之物）显现，露头，显露
   If something unpleasant rears its head or rears its ugly head, it becomes visible or noticeable.
   1. The threat of strikes reared its head again this summer...
      今年夏天又显现出了罢工的势头。
   2. The extreme right reared its ugly head in the 1980s.
      极右势力在20世纪80年代有所抬头。

1. To the rear is a large dining room — added on early this century.
   后边是一个大餐厅——本世纪早期增建的。
2. The rear doors include childproof locks.
   后门装有防儿童开启的安全锁。
3. The lorry clipped the rear of a tanker and then crashed into a second truck.
   大货车斜撞上一辆油罐车的尾部，接着又撞上了另一辆货车。
4. The front and rear of the car will crumple during a collision.
   碰撞时，汽车的前部和后部会被撞瘪。
5. When they came to decorate the rear bedroom, it was Jemma who had the final say
   他们装修后面的卧室时，是耶马最后说了算。
6. Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear.
   那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
7. She walked into the front door of a store and exited from the rear.
   她走进了一家商店的前门，又从后门离开。
8. I greased front and rear hubs and adjusted the brakes.
   我在前后轮毂上都抹了润滑油，还调校了刹车。
9. When I pulled out of the space, I nicked the rear bumper of the car in front of me
   我把车从车位开出来时，蹭到了前面那辆车的后保险杠。
10. This nippy new car has fold down rear seats
    这辆速度很快的新车配有可以放倒的后座。
11. Taste buds are concentrated at the tip and rear of the tongue and around its periphery.
    味蕾集中于舌尖、舌根和舌头两侧。
12. He settled back in the rear of the taxi.
    他靠坐在出租车的后排座上。
13. Musicians played at the front and rear of the procession
    乐师们在队前和队尾表演。
14. The Lord Mayor follows at the rear in his gilded coach.
    市长大人坐在他阔气的马车里在后面跟着。
15. I turned away from the phone to see Lewis pat a waitress on her rear.
    我打完电话后转过头，看见刘易斯拍了拍一个女招待的屁股。
16. She reared sixteen children, six her own and ten her husband's
    她养大了16个孩子，其中6个是她亲生的，10个是她丈夫带来的。
17. I was reared in east Texas.
    我在得克萨斯州东部长大。
18. She spends a lot of time rearing animals.
    她花费大量时间饲养动物。
19. The exhibition hall reared above me behind a high fence
    高高的围墙后面，展览大厅耸立在我面前。
20. The mountains reared up on each side, steep and white.
    两边的山峦高耸入云，山势陡峭，覆盖着积雪。
21. The threat of strikes reared its head again this summer
    今年夏天又显现出了罢工的势头。
22. The extreme right reared its ugly head in the 1980s.
    极右势力在20世纪80年代有所抬头。
23. Students are requested to park at the rear of the Department.
    学生必须把车停在该系后面。
24. She was shepherded by her guards up the rear ramp of the aircraft.
    她在警卫的护送下上了飞机尾部的舷梯。
25. The scout single-handedly penetrated behind the enemy's rear lines.
    侦察员单枪匹马深入敌后。
26. The baggage followed in the rear of the troops on march.
    辎重跟随在行进军队的后部。
27. The rear end of our car was smashed.
    我们的汽车尾巴被撞坏了。
28. We attacked the enemy in the rear.
    我们抄后路袭击敌人。
29. The enemy rear is weakly defended.
    敌人后方空虚。
30. That battle took a heavy toll of the Taiping troops for they were attacked front and rear.
    那次战役太平军因腹背受敌，伤亡惨重。

  rear bring up raise【导航词义：抚养】

  rear v. 抚养，饲养

〔辨析〕指养育孩子或饲养动物。

  bring up phr. v. 〈英〉抚养，养育

〔辨析〕指照顾、教导孩子直到其成年。

  raise v. 〈尤美〉抚养；培育

〔辨析〕指抚养孩子长大；也指饲养动物或种植某种植物。

  back rear【导航词义：后面】

  back n. 后面

〔辨析〕普通用词，指与“前面”相对的背面、后面，如人体、衣服等的背部，或建筑物等的后面、后部。

  rear n. 〈正式〉后面，后部

〔辨析〕指物体、车辆、建筑物或位置的后面，常用于 at/to the rear (of sth)结构。

rear sb/sth on sth

1. （用…）喂养；（以…）娱乐，培养
   to give a person or an animal a particular type of food, entertainment, etc. while they are young
   1. A trailer was attached to the rear of the truck.
      卡车后面挂了一辆拖车。
   2. There are toilets at both front and rear of the plane.
      飞机前后舱都有洗手间。
   3. A high gate blocks the only entrance to the rear .
      一座高大的门挡住了通往后面的唯一入口。

n.

bring up the rear

• 站在队尾；落在最后；殿后
  to be at the back of a line of people, or last in a race

v.

sth rears its (ugly) head

• （讨厌的事情）出现，发生
  if sth unpleasant rears its head or rears its ugly head , it appears or happens

noun

1. the side that goes last or is not normally seen
   1. he wrote the date on the back of the photograph

   Synonym:    back

2. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
   1. he deserves a good kick in the butt
   2. are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?

   Synonym:    buttocksnatesarsebuttbacksidebumbunscanfundamenthindquartershind endkeisterposteriorpratrear endrumpsternseattailtail endtooshietushbottombehindderrierefannyass

3. the back of a military formation or procession
   1. infantrymen were in the rear

4. the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
   1. he stood at the back of the stage
   2. it was hidden in the rear of the store

   Synonym:    back

5. the side of an object that is opposite its front
   1. his room was toward the rear of the hotel

   Synonym:    backsideback end

verb

1. construct, build, or erect
   1. Raise a barn

   Synonym:    raiseerectset upput up

2. stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
   1. The horse reared in terror

   Synonym:    rise up

3. cause to rise up

   Synonym:    erect

4. bring up
   1. raise a family
   2. bring up children

   Synonym:    raisebring upnurtureparent

5. rise up
   1. The building rose before them

   Synonym:    riselift