词汇 | hooking |
释义 | hooking present participle ofhook hook verb uk /hʊk/ us /hʊk/ hookverb (FASTEN)[ T ] to fasten something with a hook, hang something on a hook, or catch something with a hook: (用钩子)固定,挂,钩住 He hooked the trailer (= joined it with a hook) to his car.他把拖车挂在自己的汽车上。 How many salmon did you hook (= catch) this afternoon?今天下午你钓到了多少鲑鱼? She hooked the shoe (= lifted it with a hook) out of the water.她用钩子将鞋钩出了水面。 Connecting and combining abut additive adjoin affix something to something agglomerate connecting converge convergence cor couple something together isthmic jointed junction kludge knit unify unintegrated union unseparated wad hookverb (HAVE SEX)[ I ]USinformal to have sex for money卖淫 hookverb (HIT)[ T ] in golf, to hit the ball in an uncontrolled way so that it flies to the left for a right-handed player : She hooked the ball into the lake. He hooked his drive through trees at the second hole. [ T ] in cricket, to hit a ball that bounces high by swinging the bat across the front of the body: He was hit on his right wrist while attempting to hook a short ball. He hooked a bouncer for six. Golf approach shot best ball better ball bogey bogie caddie caddy carry chip dogleg hazard hole hole out iron lay someone up long game match play putting green twosome yip You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cricket Phrasal verbshook up hook (someone/something) up (to something) Examples of hookinghooking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. That said, repetition perhaps should not be dismissed so quickly as a device for hooking listeners' attention. If finger joints are not aligned, this creates a hooking of the finger. Hooking mortality of two species of shallow-water reef fish caught by recreational angling methods. Connection is a matter of disconnecting the cable from the existing control cabinet and hooking it up to the new prototype, with no modifirations. By hooking up many tuning forks to a wire, diverse notes at a unique pitch were produced. Inertial mechanics is established, therefore, on the most extreme strangeness imaginable: pure action hooking on to mere existence to result in a lawful world. Thus, coordination languages are limited to contexts where the main objective is hooking together larger application level components where the relative overhead is suitably small. It is completely analogous to unmooring the boat, hooking the rope off the stake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hooking of a big company is nearly always hailed as a magnificent success. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hooking form included the description and registration number of the car. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Coarse fishing has no utility and must, because it involves hooking a fish by its mouth, involve cruelty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is simply hooking on to something that has been in the press recently. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the most scandalous aspects of the sports promotion by tobacco companies is that much of their effort is aimed at hooking the young on the smoking habit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the proposals for electronic hooking, patients will be able to book hospital appointments at their local surgery with the help of their general practitioner or the practice staff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole business —not only the cinematograph industry, but also the music hall and the theatrical industries—has been built up by contracts being made in advance, by advance hooking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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