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

She frees her mass of hair from a rubber band and shakes it off her shoulders
她解开橡皮筋，将浓密的头发披散在肩头。
If you cut your rubber plant back, it should send out new side shoots.
橡胶树修剪完后，应会长出新枝。
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。
The stench of burning rubber was overpowering.
烧焦的橡胶臭气熏天。
The government bought up the whole domestic rubber crop.
政府买进国产的全部橡胶。
Rubber bullets were used to break up the demonstration.
橡皮子弹被用来驱散示威人群。
The new rubber ball springs high.
新皮球跳得高。
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。
Paste the picture on the wall with rubber cement.
用橡胶胶水把画贴在墙上。
He walked up the stairs. The treads were covered with a kind of rubber and very quiet.
他走上楼梯。梯面上铺了一种橡胶，因此没有什么声响。