hoop
英[hu?p]
美[hup]
- n. 箍；鐵環；呼呼聲
- vt. 加箍于；包圍
- vi. 發呼呼聲
詞態變化
復數:?hoops;
助記提示
1. loop => hoop.
2. hook + loop => hoop.
中文詞源
hoop 箍，環
來自古英語hop,環形物體，來自Proto-Germanic*hopa,彎，轉，弧，來自PIE*kab,彎，轉，詞源同cubit,cup,cooper.引申詞義箍，環。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. The wooden tub is fitted with the iron hoop.
- 木盆都用鐵箍箍緊.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The acrobat could bend himself into a hoop.
- 這個雜技演員可以把身體蜷曲成圓形.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The child was rolling a hoop.
- 那個孩子在滾鐵環.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. " Bought it off'n Ben Rogers two weeks ago for a hoop - stick. "
- “ 兩星期前用一根推鐵環的棍子和貝恩-羅杰換的. ”
來自英漢文學 - 湯姆歷險
- 5. A hula hoop can be spun around the body.
- 呼啦圈可繞著身子轉.
來自辭典例句