hook
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英式
- a piece of metal or other hard material curved or bent back at an angle, for catching hold of or hanging things on;a bent piece of metal, typically barbed and baited, for catching fish.
- attach or fasten with a hook or hooks;bend into the shape of a hook so as to fasten around or to an object
verb: hook, 3rd person present: hooks, gerund or present participle: hooking, past tense: hooked, past participle: hooked
noun: hook, plural noun: hooks
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名詞
- 1. a piece of metal or other hard material curved or bent back at an angle, for catching hold of or hanging things on a picture hook 同義詞
- ▪ a bent piece of metal, typically barbed and baited, for catching fish. 同義詞
- ▪ a cradle on which a phone receiver rests.
- 2. a thing designed to catch people's attention companies are looking for a sales hook
- ▪ a catchy chorus or repeated instrumental passage in a piece of popular music strong, funky vocals with a hook that gets into your head
- 3. a curved cutting instrument, especially as used for reaping or shearing. 同義詞
- 4. a short swinging punch made with the elbow bent and rigid, especially in boxing a perfectly timed right hook to the chin 同義詞
- ▪ a stroke made to the on side with a horizontal or slightly upward swing of the bat at shoulder height.
- ▪ a stroke that makes the ball deviate in flight in the direction of the follow-through (from right to left for a right-handed player), typically inadvertently.
- 5. a curved stroke in handwriting.
- ▪ an added stroke transverse to the stem in the symbol for a quaver or other note.
- 6. a curved promontory or sand spit.
動詞
- 1. attach or fasten with a hook or hooks the truck had a red lamp hooked to its tailgate inside the pack you'll find a small metal clip that hooks over the edge of your sun visor 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ bend into the shape of a hook so as to fasten around or to an object he hooked his thumbs in his belt she hooked a thread around her crochet hook 同義詞
- 2. catch with a hook he hooked a 24 lb pike 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ archaic, informal steal a maid hooked one of her mistress's dresses
- 3. informal attract and hold the attention of; captivate I was hooked by John's radical zeal
- 4. hit (the ball) round to the on side with a horizontal or slightly upward swing of the bat at shoulder height; hit a ball delivered by (the bowler) with such a stroke.
- ▪ strike (the ball) so that it deviates in the direction of the follow-through, typically inadvertently.
- ▪ punch one's opponent with the elbow bent and rigid McKenzie switched his attack downstairs, hooking to the ribs
- ▪ use one's stick to restrain (an opponent), for which a penalty may be assessed the defenceman hooked him from behind
- 5. secure (the ball) and pass it backwards with the foot in the scrum.
- curved like a hook: a golden eagle with hooked beak
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- curved like a hook: a golden eagle with hooked beak
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- link someone or something to an object, especially electronic equipment
Oxford American Dictionary
- link someone or something to an object, especially electronic equipment
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- a connection or link, especially to mains electricity or for communications or broadcasting ... this weather-resistant product requires no electrical hook-up and provides light for up to 180 minutes on a single charge a complete household computer hook-up
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- a hook used for hanging a pot over a hearth or for lifting a hot pot.
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- a twisting shot started with the player's back to the basket, and completed as they pivot ...
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- a hook used to manoeuvre a bale of wool: you had to buy your own wool hook because the rule was 'No hook, no job'
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- a piece of metal or other material, curved or bent back at an angle, for catching hold of or ... a picture hook
- attach or fasten with a hook or hooks: the truck had a red lamp hooked to its tailgate inside the pack you'll find a small metal clip that hooks over the edge of your sun visor
Oxford American Dictionary