Hook
[hʊk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent.
(noun.) a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; 'he took lessons to cure his hooking'.
(noun.) a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something.
(noun.) a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something.
(noun.) a catch for locking a door.
(noun.) a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook.
(verb.) approach with an offer of sexual favors; 'he was solicited by a prostitute'; 'The young man was caught soliciting in the park'.
(verb.) entice and trap; 'The car salesman had snared three potential customers'.
(verb.) secure with the foot; 'hook the ball'.
(verb.) fasten with a hook.
(verb.) catch with a hook; 'hook a fish'.
(verb.) hit with a hook; 'His opponent hooked him badly'.
(verb.) hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left.
(verb.) take by theft; 'Someone snitched my wallet!'.
奥德丽整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc.
(n.) That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns.
(n.) An implement for cutting grass or grain; a sickle; an instrument for cutting or lopping; a billhook.
(n.) See Eccentric, and V-hook.
(n.) A snare; a trap.
(n.) A field sown two years in succession.
(n.) The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called also hook bones.
(v. t.) To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout.
(v. t.) To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore.
(v. t.) To steal.
(v. i.) To bend; to curve as a hook.
錄入:山姆
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Catch, clasp, HASP.
錄入:厄普顿
解釋/意思:
n. a piece of metal bent into a curve so as to catch or hold anything: a snare: an advantageous hold: a curved instrument for cutting grain: a spit of land projecting into the sea ending in a hook-shaped form.—v.t. to catch or hold with a hook: to draw as with a hook: to ensnare: (golf) to drive a ball widely to the left—also Draw.—v.i. to bend: to be curved.—adj. Hooked.—ns. Hook′edness the state of being bent like a hook; Hook′er he who or that which hooks.—adj. Hook′-nosed having a hooked or curved nose.—n. Hook′-pin an iron pin with hooked head used for pinning the frame of a floor or roof together.—adj. Hook′y full of or pertaining to hooks.—Hook and eye a contrivance for fastening dresses by means of a hook made to fasten on a ring or eye on another part of the dress; Hook it (slang) to decamp make off.—By hook or by crook one way or the other; Off the hooks out of gear: superseded: dead; On one's own hook on one's own responsibility.
科迪莉亚整理
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of a hook, foretells unhappy obligations will be assumed by you.
編輯:韦斯利
例句/造句/用法:
- It was also used in October, 1899, on board the Grande Duchesse to report the international yacht race between the Columbia and the Shamrock at Sandy Hook, as seen in Fig. 13. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- He took his keys down while he was talking from a hook behind the fireplace, and locked his cottage door behind us. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- You can see now that it is fastened to a hook just above where the little opening for the ventilator is. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- He had a hook nose, handsome after its kind, but too high between the eyes by probably just as much as his eyes were too near to one another. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Mrs. Hook Eagles took her up at one of these places--a woman without a blemish in her character and a house in Portman Square. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- And yet not so well as with a pruning-hook made for the purpose? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- From the first pages of history we find that the reaping hook or sickle is the earliest tool for harvesting grain of which we have record. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- His walk was soft; his voice was melancholy; his long lanky fingers were hooked like claws. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The man to whom Pilar spoke was short and heavy, brownfaced, with broad cheekbones; gray haired, with wide-set yellowbrown eyes, a thin-bridged, hooked nose like an Indian's, a long Upper lip and a wide, thin mouth. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- And she ses to me 'do it' and I dun it and she giv me a sov'ring and hooked it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I held it on both sides, sitting astride the handle hooked over the seat. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- I hooked your Bargeman's bundle out of the river. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Their noses are all hooked, and hooked alike. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Look at them with their hooked beaks, Becky said, getting into the buggy, her picture under her arm, in great glee. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- These are termed bridge hooks and are for the purpose of having the cue-bridge ready of access for the players when necessary. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- But, mark my words, the first woman who fishes for him, hooks him. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Some had sickles and reaping hooks but these Pablo placed at the far end where the lines reached the edge of the cliff. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Primitive sickles or reaping hooks made of flint or bronze are found among the remains left by the older nations. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The crew had been able to muster but six firearms, so most of them were armed with boat hooks, axes, hatchets and crowbars. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Safety pins, hooks and eyes, and hairpins, are generally made by pin concerns. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I had two hooks. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I have come down, repeats Grandfather Smallweed, hooking the air towards him with all his ten fingers at once, to look after the property. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Stow hooking it! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Why look here,' hooking his proposition on his left-hand fingers with the forefinger of his right. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
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