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Hawks Verb Hawking N Count People Buy Make 英[Hɔ:K

单词 hawk
音标
英[hɔ:k] 美[hɔk]
解释
n.霍克;鹰;鹰派人物,主战派;掠夺别人的人,骗子;vt.通过叫卖主动兜售(货物);清除嗓子中的(痰);vi.清嗓,咳痰;用训练好的鹰狩猎;象鹰一样俯冲攻击;叫卖;
例句

N-COUNT
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.

N-COUNT
(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.
例: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。

VERB
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.
例:...vendors hawking trinkets.沿街兜售小饰品的小贩

VERB
(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.
例: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。

VERB
用力咳痰
If someone hawks, they noisily clear mucus from their throat and spit it out.
例:He hawked and spat.他用力咳了咳,吐了口痰。

PHRASE
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.
变形
third:hawks~done:hawked~pl:hawks~ing:hawking~past:hawked~

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