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hoist/hɔist/ v. & n.●v. tr. 1 raise or haul up 举起，拉起 2 raise by means of ropes and pulleys etc. (用绳索和滑轮等)升起，吊起 ●n. 1 an act of hoisting, a lift 升起，吊起；举起，提起 2 an apparatus for hoisting 升降机；起重机 3a the part of a flag nearest the staff 旗边接近旗杆的部分 b a group of flags raised as a signal 信号旗 □ hoist the flag stake one's claim to discovered territory by displaying a flag 通过升旗表明对所发现土地的占有权 □ hoist one's flag signify that one takes command 表示某人具有控制权 □ hoist with one's own petard see 见 PETARD □ hoister n.[Middle English: alteration of hoise, probably of Low German origin] |