Bere n. 大麦的一种
Bear \Bear\, Bere \Bere\ (b[=e]r), n. [AS. bere. See {Barley}.]
(Bot.)
Barley; the six-rowed barley or the four-rowed barley,
commonly the former ({Hordeum hexastichon} or {Hordeum
vulgare}). [Obs. except in North of Eng. and Scot.]
Bere \Bere\ (b[=e]r), v. t. [Cf. OIcel. berja to strike.]
To pierce. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Bere \Bere\, n.
See {Bear}, barley. [Scot.]
- Whether Mr. Jacobs or GAF makes a tender offer for the company, Mr. Johnson and Mr. Bere see similarities with the attempted takeover of Goodyear.
- Mr. Bere, a leader in Chicago's business community, is generally credited with spotting early the country's transition from a manufacturing to a service economy.
- Before his suit was filed, Mr. Schoellhorn said he was assured repeatedly into March 1990 by James Bere, Borg-Warner Corp. chief executive and chairman of the Abbott board's compensation committee, that those shares wouldn't be taken from him.
- Borg-Warner wouldn't comment further on Mr. Johnson's departure, beyond a statement that it wanted to call on Mr. Bere's 14 years of experience running Borg-Warner as the company makes the shift from public to private ownership.
- Mr. Bere says only, "I can assure you we're talking to a lot of people."
- Neither Mr. Bere nor Mr. Johnson could be reached for comment.
- 'Bere' was a safer choice, but the minister of culture would have been more charismatic.