新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

hole

英  [həʊl]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • holes

    1[C 可数名词]

    A hole is a hollow space in something solid, with an opening on one side.

    双语例句

    例:

    He took a shovel, dug a hole, and buried his once-prized possessions.

    他拿了一把铲子,挖了个坑,埋下了他曾经珍爱的物品。

    2[C 可数名词] (贯穿的)孔洞

    A hole is an opening in something that goes right through it.

    双语例句

    例:

    kids with holes in the knees of their jeans.

    牛仔裤的膝盖上有破洞的孩子们。

    3[C 可数名词] (鼠、兔等小动物的)洞穴

    A hole is the home or hiding place of a mouse, rabbit, or other small animal.

    双语例句

    例:

    a rabbit hole.

    一个兔子窝。

    4[C 可数名词] (法律、理论、论点等的)漏洞

    A hole in a law, theory, or argument is a fault or weakness that it has.

    双语例句

    例:

    There were some holes in that theory, some unanswered questions.

    那个理论中有些漏洞,一些问题没有得到解答。

    5[C 可数名词] (高尔夫球场上的)球洞

    A hole is also one of the nine or eighteen sections of a golf course.

    双语例句

    例:

    I played nine holes with Gary Carter today.

    我今天同加里·卡特打了9洞高尔夫球。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in a hole

    1身陷困境或窘境

    If you say that you are in a hole, you mean that you are in a difficult or embarrassing situation.

    双语例句

    例:

    We were in a hole, but I was proud with the way we came back.

    我们虽然身陷困境,但我很为我们能像这样东山再起感到自豪。

  • a hole in one

    1(高尔夫球运动中)一杆进洞

    If you get a hole in one in golf, you get the golf ball into the hole with a single stroke.

    双语例句

    例:

    All they ever dream about is getting a hole in one.

    他们一直梦想着能一杆进洞。

  • pick holes in something

    1在(论据或理论中)挑毛病

    If you pick holes in an argument or theory, you find weak points in it so that it is no longer valid.

    双语例句

    例:

    He then goes on to pick holes in the article before reaching his conclusion.

    然后,他继续挑这篇文章的毛病,最后得出了自己的结论。