词汇 | hocked |
释义 | hocked past simple and past participle ofhock hock verb[ T ] informaluk /hɒk/ us /hɑːk/ to sell something that you hope to buy back later because you need money now: 典当,抵押 She had to hock her wedding ring.她只好把她的结婚戒指当了。 Synonym pawn Selling auction Black Friday bundle bundle something with something bundling concession network marketing outsell oversell panic selling peddle pile ply salesmanship sell out sell something off sellout soft sell sold sting Examples of hockedhocked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Because of that, small firms that had hocked their businesses and their homes to extend their commercial activities went down the pan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We may be compared with an ancient aristocratic family that has been living above its means for a long time and has already hocked the silver to pay the butler. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since 15th century the properties have often been leased, gifted or hocked to the members of nobility. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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