Hock
[ [hɔk] ]
出国 Abroad
n. 踝关节, 德国产白葡萄酒, 服刑所\\nvt. 典当, 割断踝腱使成残废
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
hock
n
middle joint of an animal's hind leg 跗关节. =>illus at horse 见horse插图.
hock n [U, C]
type of German white wine 霍克酒（德国产的一种白葡萄酒）
a fine dry hock 美味的乾霍克酒.
hock v [Tn]
(sl 俚) give (an object of some value) as security for the repayment of a loan; pawn 典当; 抵押. hock, n (sl 俚)
1 [U] state of being pawned 抵押
get sth out of hock 把抵押的某物赎回.
2 (idm 习语) in hock
(a) pawned 在抵押中
Her jewellery is all in hock. 她当掉了所有的首饰.
(b) in prison 在监狱里; 在关押中.
(c) in debt 欠著债
I'm in hock to the tune of (ie I owe a total of) 5000. 我负债总数达5000英镑.
🗣️ 情景例句
And now for ... something old,
现在， 接着是 一些旧的，
Where is the telephone office?
电话局在什么地方？
The earliest people of New Zealand, the Maori, came from the islands of polynesia in the Pacific, which means many islands.
新西兰最早的居民，毛利人，来自太平洋的玻利尼西亚，玻利尼西的意思是许多岛屿。