单词 | hook |
释义 | hook /hʊk/ noun [countable] (informal) something interesting, clever, strange, etc. that is used to attract people's attention 诱饵◆the promotion is a hook to attract consumers. 促销是吸引消费者的诱饵。 ●be on the hook (for sth/to do sth) (informal) (name) to be legally responsible for paying sth or for doing sth 对(付款或做某事)负法律责任◆unless you report the theft of your credit card immediately you may be on the hook for $500. 除非你立即报告你的信用卡失窃,否则你就要支付 500 元。●get (sb) off the hook ●let sb off the hook (informal) to free yourself or sb else from a difficult situation or a punishment (使)摆脱困境,逃避惩罚 ➡ idiom at ring verb hook /hʊk/ verb [transitive] (informal) to attract and keep sb's attention 吸引(某人)注意◆the show hooked around 2.4 million viewers. 展览会吸引了大约 240 万观众。 ●hook in ●hook into sth ●hook sth into sth (it 信息技术) to be connected or to connect sth to a computer or telephone system, etc. 连接到(电脑或电话系统等)◆our customers can still hook in from america. 我们的客户仍然可以从美国直接接入系统。●hook up (with sb) (informal) to start working with sb 搭档工作◆she hooked up with a partner to start a children's clothing company. 她和一位伙伴搭档开了一家童装公司。●hook up (to sth) ●hook sth up (to sth)to connect sb/sth to a piece of electronic equipment or to a power supply 把…接通电子设备(或电源)◆check that the modem is hooked up to the phone line. 检查一下数据机是否与电话线接通。 ➡ hook-up ●hook sb up (with sb/sth) (informal) to arrange for sb to meet sb or to do sth 安排(某人)与(某人)见面或做某事◆i can hook you up with their chief buyer. 我可以安排你和他们的主要买主见面。☞ hook☞ hookhook¹/hʊk ||; hυk/noun[c] 1. a curved piece of metal, plastic, etc that is used for hanging sth on or for catching fish 钩;鱼钩: ◇put your coat on the hook over there. 把你的外套挂在那边的钩子上。◇a fish-hook 鱼钩 2. (used in boxing) a way of hitting sb that is done with the arm bent (拳击比赛)钩拳: ◇a right hook (= with the right arm) 右钩拳 off the hook (used about the top part of a telephone) not in position, so that telephone calls cannot be received (指电话听筒)没有挂好(因此电话打不进来) get/let sb off the hook(informal 非正式) to free yourself or sb else from a difficult situation or punishment 使摆脱困境或惩罚: ◇my father paid the money i owed and got me off the hook. 爸爸帮我还了债,为我解了围。 hook²/hʊk ||; hυk/verb1. [i,t] to fasten or catch sth with a hook or sth in the shape of a hook; to be fastened in this way (被或用钩)钩;(被或用钩状物)钩(住) · ◇we hooked the trailer to the back of the car. 我们将拖车钩在汽车后面。◇the curtain simply hooks onto the rail. 窗帘给栏杆钩住了。 2. [t] to put sth through a hole in sth else (将某物)穿过…: ◇hook the rope through your belt. 将绳子从你的皮带穿过去。 hook (sth) up (to sth) to connect sb/sth to a piece of electronic equipment or to a power supply 将…接上电子设备或电源hook• ⇨ off the hook☞ hook¹☞ hook² |
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