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Hoop N Dutch Hu:P N.(桶之)箍,铁环 英 桶之)箍,铁环(A Circular

单词 hoop
音标 [hu:p]
解释 n.(桶之)箍,铁环
红宝书 【英】 n. (桶之)箍,铁环(a circular band or ring for holding together the staves of a barrel)
【例】 hoop a barrel(箍桶)
字源 hoop (n.)
late 12c., probably from an unrecorded Old English *hop, from Proto-Germanic *hopa-, a Low German-Frisian word (cognates: Old Frisian hop, Middle Dutch and Dutch hoep "hoop," Old Norse hop "a small bay"). As something someone jumps through (on horseback) as a circus trick, by 1793. Figurative use of jump through hoops by 1917. The verb is from mid-15c. Hoop-petticoat is attested from 1711. As a surname, Hooper, literally "maker of hoops" is early 13c.
不择手段背单词 n. (围在桶上的金属或木制)环带, 箍; 投篮的篮圈
【读】护P: 打仗的时候可以用hoop保护 P.
趣味全助记 【记】象形,象是一连串的桶圈;类似loop;hop 跳,hop hoop 跳圈游戏,跳起来投篮圈

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