单词详解

1. vt. & vi

钩住，吊住，挂住（fasten with a hook）

Her beautiful skirt hooks on the side. 她的裙子在侧面有钩子扣住。

2. n.

A. 挂钩；鱼钩（a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something）

Tell the boy to hang his coat on the hook in the balcony.

告诉男孩把衣服挂在阳台的钩子上。

B. 转弯处（a sharp curve or crook）

The driveway makes a hook around that big old tree. 车道绕过一棵老树来了个急转弯。

相关词组

1. off the hook 摆脱困境；脱身

My headmaster made him off the hook with a warning this time.

这一次班主任放过他，只给了一个警告。

2. on the hook 陷入圈套；拖延

The enemy was on the hook.  敌人陷入了圈套。

3. hook on 挽住手臂；迷上，着迷（常用于被动语态）

She is hooked on collecting coin. 她迷上了收集金币。

4. hook in 拉拢；以钩钩住

He had been hooked in for an editorial.他硬被拉去写一篇社论。

5. fishing hook 鱼钩

My father tends to compare the good habits to the fishing hook.

我父亲倾向把好习惯比作鱼钩。

相关单词

名词复数：hooks

过去式：hooked

过去分词：hooked

现在分词：hooking

同义词：wire hanger crook