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hook AHD[h‹k] D.J.[hʊk]K.K.[hʊk]n.（名词）- A curved or sharply bent device, usually of metal, used to catch, drag, suspend, or fasten something else.钩：呈曲线形或急剧弯曲的金属装置，用于抓、拉、挂或固定其他东西
- A fishhook.鱼钩
- Something shaped like a hook, especially:钩状物，尤指：
- A curved or barbed plant or animal part.弯曲部分，有钩部分：曲线形或长倒刺的动植物部分
- A short angled or curved line on a letter.字母弯曲之处：字母上的曲线或带角度的短线
- A sickle.镰刀
- A sharp bend or curve, as in a river.河湾：河流的陡弯或急转弯
- A point or spit of land with a sharply curved end.钩状岬：一片尖状或狭长的陆地，一头急剧弯曲
- A means of catching or ensnaring; a trap.陷阱：捕捉或诱捕的方式；圈套
- Slang 【俚语】
- A means of attracting interest or attention; an enticement:诱惑物：吸引人们兴趣或注意力的方式；引诱手段：a sales hook.吸引购买的手段
- Music A catchy motif or refrain:【音乐】 符尾：好听上口的主调或结尾重复："sugary hard rock melodies[and] ear candy hooks" (Boston Globe)“甜美的重金属旋律和 动听的符尾” (波士顿环球)
- Sports 【体育运动】
- A short swinging blow in boxing delivered with a crooked arm.钩拳：拳击运动以弯曲的手臂打击的短而摆动的一拳
- A golf stroke that sends the ball to the left of a right-handed player or to the right of a left-handed player.曲线击球：在高尔夫球运动中右手持棒者向左的击球或左手持棒者向右的击球
- In surfing, the lip of a breaking wave.浪峰：冲浪运动中一个大波浪的浪尖
- Baseball A curve ball.【棒球】 曲线球
- Basketball A hook shot.【篮球】 钩手投篮
v.（动词）hooked, hook.ing, hooks v.tr.（及物动词）- To catch, suspend, or connect with a hook.钩：用钩子抓、吊或连接
- Informal To snare.【非正式用语】 诱捕，引诱
- Slang To steal; snatch.See Synonyms at steal 【俚语】 偷；攫取 参见 steal
- To fasten by or as if by a hook.钩住：用钩或似乎用钩连接
- To pierce or gore with or as if with a hook.钩破，钩穿：用钩或似乎用钩刺穿或划破
- Slang 【俚语】
- To take strong hold of; captivate:牢牢抓住；吸引：a novel that hooked me on the very first page.从第一页起就牢牢吸引我的小说
- To cause to become addicted.使上瘾
- To make (a rug) by looping yarn through canvas with a type of hook.编织，钩编：用一种钩子把毛线穿织在网形粗布上制成（地毯）
- Sports 【体育运动】
- To hit with a hook in boxing.以钩拳击中
- To hit (a golf ball) in a hook.曲线击出（高尔夫球）
- Baseball To pitch (a ball) with a curve.【棒球】 投曲线球
- Basketball To shoot (a ball) in a hook shot.【篮球】 投钩射球
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To bend like a hook.弯成钩状
- To fasten by means of a hook or a hook and eye.用钩或钩眼扣固定
- Slang To work as a prostitute.【俚语】 当妓女
hook up - To assemble or wire (a mechanism).装配或接通（机械）
- To connect a mechanism and a source of power.装置电源：把机械和某种能源连接起来
- Slang To form a tie or connection:【俚语】 勾结：形成某种联系或纽带：hooked up with the wrong crowd.与一帮坏人勾结在一起
by hook or by crook - By whatever means possible, fair or unfair.不择手段：采用任何正当或不正当的手段
get the hook【俚语】 - To be unceremoniously dismissed or terminated.被非正式地解雇或中止工作
hook, line, and sinker【非正式用语】 - Without reservation; completely:无保留地；完全地：swallowed the excuse hook, line, and sinker.完全相信了这个借口
off the hook【非正式用语】 - Freed, as from blame or a vexatious obligation:脱身：免于责备或烦人的责任：let me off the hook with a mild reprimand.温和地责备后便放过了我
on (one's) own hook - By one's own efforts.独立地：凭借自身的努力
- Middle English hok 中古英语 hok
- from Old English hōc * see keg- 源自 古英语 hōc * 参见 keg-
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