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Hiding 英[ˈhaɪdɪŋ 美 N.躲藏,隐匿;<口>殴打 N Uncount 躲藏;藏匿 Secretly Found

单词 hiding
音标
英[ˈhaɪdɪŋ] 美[]
解释
n.躲藏,隐匿;<口>殴打;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
躲藏;藏匿
If someone is in hiding, they have secretly gone somewhere where they cannot be seen or found.
例:Gray is thought to be in hiding near the France/Italy border...他们认为格雷藏在法国和意大利边境附近。
例:Hundreds of people are said to have gone into hiding to avoid arrest...据说有几百人为躲避逮捕而藏了起来。

N-COUNT
痛打;狠揍
If you give someone a hiding, you punish them by hitting them many times.

PHRASE
白白浪费时间;白费工夫;毫无成功希望
If you say that someone who is trying to achieve something is on a hiding to nothing, you are emphasizing that they have absolutely no chance of being successful.
例:As regards commercial survival, a car manufacturer capable of making only 50,000 cars a year is on a hiding to nothing.谈到商业生存,一个年产只有5万辆的汽车制造厂家是毫无成功希望的。
变形
pl:hidings~

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