hocking
present participle ofhock
| 单词 | hocking |
| 释义 | hocking present participle ofhock hock verb[T] informaluk/hɒk/us/hɑːk/tosellsomething that youhopetobuybacklaterbecause you needmoneynow: She had to hock herweddingring. Synonym pawn Selling
Examplesofhockinghocking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A widow seeking to retain middle-class status byhockingher silver service during times of need would, instead, have to sell it off and live from the proceeds. From theCambridge English Corpus Hockingwas a utility player for his entire career, playing every position except pitcher and catcher. From Wikipedia Hockingwas never a regular starter in one position, but played over 100 games at shortstop, second base, third base, and right field. From Wikipedia Hockingis a solid and hard-at-it midfielder, who primarily plays a defensive tagging role on opposition midfielders. From Wikipedia Hockingprovided lead guitar and backing vocals. From Wikipedia These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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