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Hawk   [V Hɔːk Bird People Buy Ing Place

Hawk can refer to a fierce bird of prey or, in politics, to a warmonger. As a verb, it can mean to sell goods in an old-fashioned way by walking around, or to clear mucus from the throat.

Hawk可以指一种凶猛的捕食性飞禽,在政治上则指主战派人物。作为动词,它可以表示旧式地沿街叫卖或兜售某物,或者用力咳痰。

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/hɔ͟ːk/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]鹰;隼 A hawk is a large bird with a short, hooked beak, sharp claws, and very good eyesight. Hawks catch and eat small birds and animals.
    2
    [N-COUNT 可数名词](政治上的)鹰派人物,主战分子 In politics, if you refer to someone as a hawk, you mean that they believe in using force and violence to achieve something, rather than using more peaceful or diplomatic methods.
    • Both hawks and doves have expanded their conditions for ending the war.

      鹰派和鸽派都充分阐明了各自的停战条件。

    3
    [VERB 动词]叫卖;兜售 If someone hawks goods, they sell them by walking through the streets or knocking at people's houses, and asking people to buy them.
      [V n]
      [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]
    • ...vendors hawking trinkets.

      沿街兜售小饰品的小贩

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    [VERB 动词](竭力)推销,兜售 You can say that someone is hawking something if you do not like the forceful way in which they are asking people to buy it.
      [V n]
      [V P n (not pron)]
      [V n P]
      [disapproval]
      [BRIT 英]
    • Developers will be hawking cut-price flats and houses.

      开发商会竭力推销减价的公寓和房子。

    • Hawk around means the same as hawk .hawk around 同 hawk
      • He is hawking around a 15-minute, £5,000 promotional video...

        他正在四处推销一部长15分钟、价值5,000英镑的宣传录像片。

      • Most of the women were hawking food around the various prisons.

        其中大多数妇女在各个监狱周边兜售食品。

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    [VERB 动词]用力咳痰 If someone hawks, they noisily clear mucus from their throat and spit it out.
      [V]
      [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]
    • He hawked and spat.

      他用力咳了咳,吐了口痰。

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    [PHRASE 短语]像鹰一样注视;警惕地监视 If you watch someone like a hawk, you observe them very carefully, usually to make sure that they do not make a mistake or do something you do not want them to do.
      [V inflects]
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      hawk around

      Oxford hawk / hɔːk ; NAmE hɔːk /
      noun
      ,
      verb
      hawk hawks hawked hawking
      noun 1 a strong fast bird of prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food) 鹰;隼 He waited, watching her like a hawk (= watching her very closely). 他等待着,用鹰一样锐利的目光紧盯着她。 see also
      sparrowhawk
      2 a person, especially a politician, who supports the use of military force to solve problems 鹰派分子;主战分子 OPP
      dove
      IDIOMsee
      eye
      n.
      verb 1 [transitive ] hawksth to try to sell things by going from place to place asking people to buy them 沿街叫卖 SYN
      peddle
      2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] hawk(sth) to get phlegmin your mouth when you cough 咳痰
      hawk / hɔːk ; NAmE hɔːk /
      LDC
      hawk1 noun
      hawk2 verb
      hawkhawk1 /hɔːk $ hɒːk/ noun [countable]
      Word Origin
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      1hawk (1)a large bird that hunts and eats small birds and animals2a politician who believes in using military force OPP  dove3watch somebody like a hawk to watch someone very carefully4have eyes like a hawk to be quick to notice things, especially small details
      hawk1 noun
      hawk2 verb
      hawkhawk2 verb
      Word Origin
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      1[transitive] to try to sell goods, usually by going from place to place and trying to persuade people to buy them2[intransitive, transitive] to cough up phlegm
      WDF

      hawk

      [hɔ:k]hawked, hawking, hawks

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      鹰(85%),清嗓(5%),沿街叫卖(4%),放鹰行猎(2%),鹰派人物、主战分子(1%),贪婪的人(1%),鹰扑(1%),散布(1%)
      n.鹰;鹰派成员;掠夺他人的人
      vi.清嗓;咳嗽;像鹰一般地袭击
      vt.兜售,沿街叫卖;捕捉;咳出
      n.(Hawk)人名;(英)霍克;(西)奥克

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