释义 |
hook/hʊk/ n. & v.●n. 1a a piece of metal or other material bent back at an angle or with a round bend, for catching hold or for hanging things on 钩子,挂钩 b (in full 全称 fish-hook) a bent piece of wire, usu. barbed and baited, for catching fish 鱼钩 2 a curved cutting instrument 钩状物 reaping-hook 镰刀 3a a sharp bend, e.g. in a river 河湾 b a projecting point of land 钩状岬 Hook of Holland 荷兰岬(荷兰西南海岸的海角) c a sand-spit with a curved end 沙钩 4a Cricket & Golf a hooking stroke (see sense 5 of v. 见动词释义 5) 【板球】【高尔夫球】曲线球 b Boxing a short swinging blow with the elbow bent and rigid 【拳击】钩拳 5 a trap, a snare 陷阱,圈套 6a a curved stroke in handwriting, esp. as made in learning to write (尤指学习写字时写的)弯曲的笔划 b Mus. an added stroke transverse to the stem in the symbol for a quaver etc. 【音】符尾 7 (in pl. 用复数) slang fingers [俚语]手指 ●v. 1 tr.a grasp with a hook 钩;挂 b secure with a hook or hooks 用钩固定 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 on, up)a tr. attach with or as with a hook 用钩连接 b intr. be or become attached with a hook 被钩住;钩牢 3 tr. catch with or as with a hook 钓 he hooked a fish 他钓了一条鱼; she hooked a husband 她骗到一个丈夫 4 tr. slang steal [俚语]偷 5 tr.a Cricket play (the ball) round from the off to the on side with an upward stroke 【板球】击曲线球 b (also absol. [亦含宾]) Golf strike (the ball) so that it deviates towards the striker 【高尔夫球】击曲线球(使球转向击球手) 6 tr. Rugby secure (the ball) and pass it backward with the foot in the scrum 【英式橄榄球】(在并列争球中)用脚钩球将球传给本方前卫 7 tr. Boxing strike (one's opponent) with the elbow bent and rigid 【拳击】用钩拳击打(对手) □ by hook or by crook by one means or another, by fair means or foul 千方百计地,不择手段地 □ hook it Brit. slang make off, run away [英] [俚语]逃跑,逃走 □ hook, line, and sinker entirely 完全地,全部地 □ off the hook 1 colloq. no longer in difficulty or trouble [口]脱离困境,脱离危险 2 (of a telephone receiver) not on its rest, and so preventing incoming calls (电话听筒)未挂好 □ off the hooks Brit. slang dead [英] [俚语]死了,咽气了 □ on one's own hook slang on one's own account [俚语]独立地;自己负责地 □ sling (or take) one's hook Brit. slang [英] [俚语] = hook it □ hookless adj.□ hooklet n.□ hooklike adj.[Old English hōc: sense 3 of n. probably influenced by Dutch hoek ‘corner’] |