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词汇 hocking
释义 hocking
present 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
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Examples of hocking


hocking

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


A widow seeking to retain middle-class status by hocking her silver service during times of need would, instead, have to sell it off and live from the proceeds.
Hocking was a utility player for his entire career, playing every position except pitcher and catcher.
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Hocking was never a regular starter in one position, but played over 100 games at shortstop, second base, third base, and right field.
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Hocking is a solid and hard-at-it midfielder, who primarily plays a defensive tagging role on opposition midfielders.
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Hocking provided lead guitar and backing vocals.
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