单词 | hog |
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音标 | 英[hɒg] 美[hɔg] |
解释 | n.猪;(供食用的)阉公猪;像猪般的人;<口>自私的或贪婪的人;vt.独占,贪心占取;使拱起;vi.拱起; |
例句 | N-COUNT 猪(英国英语中常指阉公猪,而美国英语中泛指猪) A hog is a pig. In British English, hog usually refers to a large male pig that has been castrated, but in American English it can refer to any kind of pig. 例:We picked the corn by hand and we fed it to the hogs and the cows...我们用手掰下玉米,把它喂给猪和牛吃。 例:Johnny Warrick has a hog farm in Alabama.约翰尼·沃里克在亚拉巴马州有个养猪场。 VERB (贪心地)攫取,独占 If you hog something, you take all of it in a greedy or impolite way. 例:Have you done hogging the bathroom?...你要把浴室霸占到什么时候? 例:Now, Bert, quit hogging the limelight.好了,伯特,别出风头。 PHRASE 彻底地干;一不做二不休 If you go the whole hog, you do something bold or extravagant in the most complete way possible. 例:Well, I thought, I've already lost half my job, I might as well go the whole hog and lose it completely.嗯,我想,反正我的工作已经丢了一半了,干脆一不做二不休,走人算了。 |
变形 | third:hogs~done:hogged~pl:hogs~ing:hogging~past:hogged~ |
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