hook

[huk]

n.钩, 钩状物, 勾拳
v.钩住, 弯成(钩状), 当妓女

例句与用法:

The bait hides the hook.

[谚]饵中必有诈。

The bbc is hooked up with Australian television by satellite.

英国广播公司通过卫星与澳大利亚电视实行联播。

He left the phone off the hook so that he wouldn't be disturbed.

他不把电话听筒挂上,以免受到打扰。

Please hang your coat on the hook.

请把你的外衣挂在钩上。

Please hook the rope over the nail.

请把绳子挂在那根钉子上。

They took the phone off the hook so no calls would disturb them.

他们摘下电话听筒,以免电话打扰他们。

词形变化:

动词过去式: hooked | 动词过去分词: hooked | 动词现在分词: hooking | 动词第三人称单数: hooks |

详细释义:

n.[C]

1. 钩, 挂钩; (衣服的)钩扣

Will you hang my coat on the hook?

帮我把我的外套挂在钩上行吗?

2. 钓鱼钩

3. 钩拳

4. (电话的)听筒架

5. (高尔夫, 板球等的)左曲球

6. 镰刀

7. 陷阱

8. 【音】吸引人哼唱不已的叠句

9. 广告促销花招

10. 电视连续剧吊人胃口的悬疑情节

vt.

1. 用钩钩住(或挂起); 扣(衣服)的扣子[O]

Will you hook my coat for me?

你帮我把上衣挂好行吗?

2. 钓(鱼)

I have hooked a fish.

我钓到一条鱼。

3. 把……弯成钩状

4. 以钩拳打

5. 使成左曲球

6. 引(人)上钩; 欺骗

The young woman was determined to hook a husband.

那个年轻女人决心设法找个丈夫。

vi.

1. 弯成钩状

The road hooked around the lake.

这条路沿着湖岸蜿蜒伸展。

2. 被钩住

The coat hooks in the front.

这件外套从前面用钩扣扣住。


短语词组:

by hook or by crook

1. 用各种手段, 不择手段

The construction company had to get the contract, by hook or by crook.

那家建设公司欲得契约, 不择手段。

I'll finish this work by hook or by crook.

我要用一切方法来完成这一工作。

off the hook

1. 【口】脱身, 摆脱危境

The teacher let him off the hook with a warning this time.

这一次老师放过他, 只给了一个警告。

He is off the hook because his alibi checked out.

他已经脱身了, 因为他的不在场证明已证实无误。

As soon as he saw her smile he knew he was off the hook.

他一看到她的微笑, 就知道没事了。