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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

hook

英  [hʊk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • hooks

    1. [C 可数名词] 钩子

    A hook is a bent piece of metal or plastic that is used for catching or holding things, or for hanging things up.

    双语例句

    例：

    One of his jackets hung from a hook.

    他的一件夹克衫挂在挂钩上。

    2. [C 可数名词] （拳击中的）钩拳

    A hook is a short sharp blow with your fist that you make with your elbow bent, usually in a boxing match.

    双语例句

    例：

    Lewis desperately needs to keep clear of Ruddock's big left hook.

    刘易斯务必要拼命躲开拉多克强有力的左钩拳。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • hook up

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] （与某人）相恋

    If someone hooks up with another person, they begin a sexual or romantic relationship with that person. You can also say that two people hook up.

    双语例句

    例：

    I could be about to hook up with this incredibly intelligent, beautiful girl.

    我可能就要与那个聪明绝顶的美女相恋。

    例：

    We haven't exactly hooked up yet.

    我们还没有真正相恋。

    2. [PHRASAL 短语] （与某人）结交

    If you hook up with someone, you meet them and spend time with them. You can also say that two people hook up.

    双语例句

    例：

    He hooked up with fellow cycling enthusiasts and joined several clubs.

    他结交了其他自行车爱好者们，还参加了几个俱乐部。

    例：

    This afternoon Iz and Jude and Chris hooked up.

    今天下午伊兹 、祖德以及克里斯待在一起。

    3. [PHRASAL 短语] 把（计算机或其他电子设备）与（类似机器或电源）连接起来

    When someone hooks up a computer or other electronic machine, they connect it to other similar machines or to a central power supply.

    双语例句

    例：

    technicians who hook up computer systems and networks.

    连接计算机系统与网络的技术员。

    例：

    He brought it down, hooked it up, and we got the generator going.

    他把它放倒，连接好，然后我们让发电机开始运转。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • let someone off the hook

    1. 脱身

    If someone gets off the hook or is let off the hook, they manage to get out of the awkward or unpleasant situation that they are in.

    双语例句

    例：

    Officials accused of bribery and corruption get off the hook with monotonous regularity.

    被指控受贿和贪污的官员无一例外总能脱身。

  • off the hook

    1. （电话听筒）未挂上

    If you take a phone off the hook, you take the receiver off the part that it normally rests on, so that the phone will not ring.

    双语例句

    例：

    I'd taken my phone off the hook in order to get some sleep.

    我把电话听筒拿了下来，以便可以睡会儿觉。

    VERB. 动词

  • hooks , hooking , hooked

    1. [I 不及物动词] 挂 , 钩

    If you hook one thing to another, you attach it there using a hook. If something hooks somewhere, it can be hooked there.

    双语例句

    例：

    Paul hooked his tractor to the car and pulled it to safety.

    保罗把他的拖拉机挂在那辆小汽车上，然后把它拖到安全的地方。

    2. [T 及物动词] 使（臂、腿、脚等）成钩状

    If you hook your arm, leg, or foot round an object, you place it like a hook round the object in order to move it or hold it.

    双语例句

    例：

    She latched on to his arm, hooking her other arm around a tree.

    她一只手抓住他的胳膊，另一只胳膊抱住一棵树。

    3. [T 及物动词] 用鱼钩钓住

    If you hook a fish, you catch it with a hook on the end of a line.

    双语例句

    例：

    At the first cast I hooked a huge fish, probably a tench.

    第一次抛竿我就钓到了一条大鱼，可能是条丁鲷。

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