phr. a hog in armo(u)r 穿着考究衣服的乡巴佬;感到不自在的人;举止笨拙的人
as a hog on ice = like a hog on ice
beat the hog<美俚>手淫
bring one's hogs to a fine (或 a pretty) market 大发利市;收获颇大(常为生意、 事业等受挫时说的反语)
bring one's hogs to the wrong market 亏本;失策,失算;失败
go (the) whole hog 〈口〉彻底地干,干到底;尽力而为;完全接受
When Bob became interested in model airplanes, he went the whole hog. 当鲍勃迷上飞机模型后,他就一头扑在这上面了。
high on (或 off) the hog 〈美口〉阔绰地;大手大脚地,奢侈地
The Jones lived high off the hog after they struck oil. 琼斯一家开采到石油后日子过得阔绰起来了。
like a hog on ice 〈美口〉不可靠的;举止笨拙的;孤立无援的
low on the hog 〈美口〉节约地,不挥霍地
He lives low on the hog. 他过着节俭的生活。