[N-COUNT 可数名词]短袜Socks are pieces of clothing which cover your foot and ankle and are worn inside shoes.
...a pair of knee-length socks.
一对及膝长的袜子
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[PHRASE 短语]给…留下深刻印象;使…深受触动 If someone socks it to another person, they do or say something that makes a great impression on them.
[V inflects]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
[JOURNALISM 新闻]
Come on, lads. Sock it to 'em.
来吧,伙计们,让他们开开眼。
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[PHRASE 短语](叫某人)加把劲儿,好好努力,干得好一点 If you tell someone to pull their socks up, you mean that they should start working or studying harder, because they have been lazy or careless.
[V inflects]
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
He needs to pull his socks up if he is to make a success of his career.
如果他打算事业上有所成的话,就必须加把劲儿。
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sock★/sɒk; NAmEsɑːk/
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socksockssockedsockingnoun★1★a piece of clothing that is worn over the foot, ankle and lower part of the leg, especially inside a shoe 短袜◆a pair of socks一双短袜2( informal) a strong blow, especially with the fist(尤指用拳头)猛击,重击◆He gave him a sock on the jaw.他朝他的下巴猛击了一拳。IDIOMSblow/knock sb's ˈsocks off( informal) to surprise or impress sb very much 使某人万分惊愕;给某人留下深刻印象put a ˈsock in it( old-fashioned) ( BrEinformal) used to tell sb to stop talking or making a noise (让某人安静)住嘴,别出声☞more at
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v.verbsocksb ( informal) to hit sb hard 猛击;狠打◆She got angry and socked him in the mouth.她生气了,朝他嘴巴一拳挥过去。◆( figurative) The banks are socking customers with higher charges.银行提高手续费,损害了客户的利益。IDIOMˈsock it to sb( informalorhumorous) to do sth or tell sb sth in a strong and effective way 直截了当地做某事;强硬地对某人说某事◆Go in there and sock it to 'em!你进去,直截了当地告诉他们!PHRASAL VERBˌsock sth↔aˈway( NAmE) to save money 储存(钱);积攒(钱)sock/sɒk; NAmEsɑːk/
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socksock1 /sɒk $ sɑːk/ ●●●S3 noun [countable]
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1sock (1)a piece of clothing made of soft material that you wear on your foot inside your shoe: a pair of socks white ankle socks2knock/blow somebody’s socks off informal to surprise and excite someone very much: a new band that will knock your socks off3pull your socks up especially British English informal to make an effort to improve your behaviour or your work: If they want promotion, United have got to pull their socks up.4put a sock in it informal used to tell someone in a joking way to stop talking or making a noise5informal a hard hit, especially with your hand closed: Larry gave him a sock on the arm.COLLOCATIONSphrasesa pair of socks· He had a spare pair of socks in his gym bag.shoes and socks· We took off our shoes and socks and waded in the stream.adjectivesADJECTIVES/NOUN + sockankle/knee socks· The girls wore navy dresses and white ankle socks.thick socks· Wear thick socks and boots.woollen/cotton/nylon socks· Cotton socks are better for your feet.odd socks (=socks that are not a pair)· He was wearing odd socks – one blue one and one black one.verbswear socks· He always wore red socks.put your socks on· She sat on the bed beside him, putting on her socks.take your socks off· My feet got so hot and sweaty I took my trainers and socks off.
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socksock2 verb [transitive]
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1informal to hit someone very hard, especially with your hand closedSYN thump: He socked her in the face.2informal if someone is socked with something bad, they are suddenly affected by itbe/get socked with something I got socked with a big car repair bill.GRAMMARSock is usually passive in this meaning.3be socked in American English if an airport, road, or area is socked in, it is very difficult to see far and no one can travel because of bad fog, snow, or rain4sock it to somebody old-fashioned to tell someone to do something in a direct and forceful waysock away phrasal verbAmerican English to save money by putting it in a safe place: Roger socked away more than $1 million a year.
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