單詞
hooky
英 ['h?k?]
美['h?ki]
基本信息
- n. 逃學(xué)；逃學(xué)者
- adj. 多鉤的
- vt. 偷
中文詞源
hooky 逃學(xué)，曠課
來(lái)自荷蘭語(yǔ)hoekje,角落，捉迷藏，來(lái)自Proto-Germanic*hokaz,鉤子，來(lái)自PIE*keg,彎鉤，齒，詞源同hook.由彎鉤引申小角落，捉迷藏游戲，最后用于短語(yǔ)play hooky,即捉迷藏游戲，用來(lái)比喻逃學(xué)，曠課。
英文詞源
- hooky (n.)
- also hookey, in the truant sense, 1848, American English (New York City), from Dutch hoekje "hide and seek;" or else from hook it, attested since 14c. as "make off, run away," originally "depart, proceed."
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Hooky, naturally, has to prove his machismo by going on the scariest rides twice.
- 胡基自然要坐兩次最恐怖的過(guò)山車(chē)來(lái)表現(xiàn)一下自己的男子漢氣概了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Though he often plays hooky , he does well in study.
- 他經(jīng)常逃學(xué), 然而他的功課卻很好.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 3. Play hooky. I won't spill the beans.
- 逃避工作吧. 我不會(huì)告發(fā).
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. The boy was whipped for playing hooky.
- 那個(gè)男孩因逃學(xué)而遭鞭打.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. On the first warm spring day the boys played hooky to go swimming.
- 在第一個(gè)暖和的春天,男孩們逃了學(xué)游泳去了.
來(lái)自辭典例句
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