Question

hail n.冰雹vi.下冰雹vt.招呼；喝彩；宣称；来自n.欢呼 (1) 一连三个小时，冰雹在屋顶上哗啦哗啦地下着。(2) 冰雹在窗玻璃上嘈杂地连续敲打。(3) 那群年轻人向他们的偶像欢呼致敬。(4) 外面在下冰雹。(5) 一个老朋友从街的对面喊我。(6) 这本书被誉为杰作。(7) 他们来自全国各地。 If twenty third-graders all sent spit-balls up in the air at once, the spit-balls would then hail down on the class. If a presidential candidate has an idea for fixing the nation's woes, many people will hail that idea as the next great panacea. If you see your former prom date walking down the street, you may want to hail him to say hello or, perhaps, you will want to hail a cab and get out of there as fast as you can.

Accepted Answer

英 [heɪl] 美 [heɪl] (1) For three hours, the hail rattles on the roof.(2) The hail beat a loud tattoo on the windowpane.(3) The youngsters greeted their idol with a hail.(4) It's hailing outside.(5) An old friend hailed me from the other side of the street.(6) The book was hailed as a masterpiece.(7) They hail from all parts of the country. Hail is when chunks of ice fall from the sky. Also, to hail someone is to greet them or say good things about them. Or it can be a way to tell people of your homeland, as in: "I hail from the Moon." 1[VERB 动词]赞扬，称颂（人、事件或成就） If a person, event, or achievement is hailed as important or successful, they are praised publicly.   [be V-ed as n]  [V n as n]  [be V-ed]  [Also be V-ed n]  [usu passive]Faulkner has been hailed as the greatest American novelist of his generation...福克纳被誉为他那一代人中最伟大的美国小说家。US magazines hailed her as the greatest rock'n'roll singer in the world...美国杂志把她奉为世界上最伟大的摇滚歌手。The deal was hailed by the Defence Secretary.该项协议受到了国防部长的称赞。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]雹子；冰雹 Hail consists of small balls of ice that fall like rain from the sky. ...a sharp short-lived storm with heavy hail.一阵短暂的大雹暴3[VERB 动词]下雹；下冰雹 When it hails, hail falls like rain from the sky.   [it V]It started to hail, huge great stones.开始下雹，而且是很大的雹子。4[N-SING 单数名词]雹子般的一阵 A hail of things, usually small objects, is a large number of them that hit you at the same time and with great force.   [N of n]The victim was hit by a hail of bullets...受害者被一阵弹雨击中。The riot police were met with a hail of stones and petrol bombs.防暴警察遭到一阵密集的石块和汽油弹的袭击。5[VERB 动词]（人）生于，来自 Someone who hails from a particular place was born there or lives there.   [V from n]  [FORMAL 正式]I hail from Brighton...我来自布赖顿。The band hail from Glasgow.乐团来自格拉斯哥。6[VERB 动词]（人或物）来自 If someone or something hails from a particular background, they come from it.   [V from n]  [FORMAL 正式]He hails from an affluent background...他出身于一个富有的家庭。This is a film which seems to hail from the hippie era.这看起来是一部嬉皮士时代的影片。7[VERB 动词]招呼；喊 If you hail someone, you call to them.   [V n]  [LITERARY 文]Jill saw him and hailed him...吉尔看到了他，并和他打招呼。Suddenly, a voice hailed us and there was Miss Quigley.忽然传来一声招呼，原来是奎格利小姐。8[VERB 动词]招呼，叫（出租车） If you hail a taxi, you wave at it in order to stop it because you want the driver to take you somewhere.   [V n]I hurried away to hail a taxi.我赶紧去叫出租车。9[CONVENTION 惯用语]致意；致敬 Hail is used as a word of greeting.   [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]Hail to the new champion Bengali D'Albret.向新科冠军本·贾利·达阿尔布雷致敬。

英语单词	hail
英美音标	英 [heɪl] 美 [heɪl]
中文释义	n.冰雹 vi.下冰雹 vt.招呼；喝彩；宣称；来自 n.欢呼
英语例句	(1) For three hours, the hail rattles on the roof. (2) The hail beat a loud tattoo on the windowpane. (3) The youngsters greeted their idol with a hail. (4) It's hailing outside. (5) An old friend hailed me from the other side of the street. (6) The book was hailed as a masterpiece. (7) They hail from all parts of the country.
中文例句	(1) 一连三个小时，冰雹在屋顶上哗啦哗啦地下着。 (2) 冰雹在窗玻璃上嘈杂地连续敲打。 (3) 那群年轻人向他们的偶像欢呼致敬。 (4) 外面在下冰雹。 (5) 一个老朋友从街的对面喊我。 (6) 这本书被誉为杰作。 (7) 他们来自全国各地。
vocabulary简明	Hail is when chunks of ice fall from the sky. Also, to hail someone is to greet them or say good things about them. Or it can be a way to tell people of your homeland, as in: "I hail from the Moon."
vocabulary扩展	If twenty third-graders all sent spit-balls up in the air at once, the spit-balls would then hail down on the class. If a presidential candidate has an idea for fixing the nation's woes, many people will hail that idea as the next great panacea. If you see your former prom date walking down the street, you may want to hail him to say hello or, perhaps, you will want to hail a cab and get out of there as fast as you can.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]赞扬，称颂（人、事件或成就） If a person, event, or achievement is hailed as important or successful, they are praised publicly. [be V-ed as n] [V n as n] [be V-ed] [Also be V-ed n] [usu passive] Faulkner has been hailed as the greatest American novelist of his generation... 福克纳被誉为他那一代人中最伟大的美国小说家。 US magazines hailed her as the greatest rock'n'roll singer in the world... 美国杂志把她奉为世界上最伟大的摇滚歌手。 The deal was hailed by the Defence Secretary. 该项协议受到了国防部长的称赞。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]雹子；冰雹 Hail consists of small balls of ice that fall like rain from the sky. ...a sharp short-lived storm with heavy hail. 一阵短暂的大雹暴 3 [VERB 动词]下雹；下冰雹 When it hails, hail falls like rain from the sky. [it V] It started to hail, huge great stones. 开始下雹，而且是很大的雹子。 4 [N-SING 单数名词]雹子般的一阵 A hail of things, usually small objects, is a large number of them that hit you at the same time and with great force. [N of n] The victim was hit by a hail of bullets... 受害者被一阵弹雨击中。 The riot police were met with a hail of stones and petrol bombs. 防暴警察遭到一阵密集的石块和汽油弹的袭击。 5 [VERB 动词]（人）生于，来自 Someone who hails from a particular place was born there or lives there. [V from n] [FORMAL 正式] I hail from Brighton... 我来自布赖顿。 The band hail from Glasgow. 乐团来自格拉斯哥。 6 [VERB 动词]（人或物）来自 If someone or something hails from a particular background, they come from it. [V from n] [FORMAL 正式] He hails from an affluent background... 他出身于一个富有的家庭。 This is a film which seems to hail from the hippie era. 这看起来是一部嬉皮士时代的影片。 7 [VERB 动词]招呼；喊 If you hail someone, you call to them. [V n] [LITERARY 文] Jill saw him and hailed him... 吉尔看到了他，并和他打招呼。 Suddenly, a voice hailed us and there was Miss Quigley. 忽然传来一声招呼，原来是奎格利小姐。 8 [VERB 动词]招呼，叫（出租车） If you hail a taxi, you wave at it in order to stop it because you want the driver to take you somewhere. [V n] I hurried away to hail a taxi. 我赶紧去叫出租车。 9 [CONVENTION 惯用语]致意；致敬 Hail is used as a word of greeting. [OLD-FASHIONED 过时] Hail to the new champion Bengali D'Albret. 向新科冠军本·贾利·达阿尔布雷致敬。

Hail N Verb 动词 [V Ed Hailed Sky