Definitions
n. A curved object used for hanging, holding or catching things.
钩；挂钩
v. To attach or catch something with a hook.
钩住；挂住
Example
Hang your wet coat on the hook by the door.
把你的湿外套挂在门边的挂钩上。
Installing a simple hook beside each desk can keep school bags off classroom floors and reduce accidents.
在每张课桌旁安装一个简单的挂钩，可以避免书包堆在教室地上，减少意外。
Collocations
- coat hook
- fishing hook
- hook onto
Word family
- hooked (adj.)
Usage tip
be hooked on意为“迷上”，不指实际挂住。
FAQ
- What does hook mean?
- A curved object used for hanging, holding or catching things. To attach or catch something with a hook.
- How is hook pronounced?
- UK /hʊk/, US /hʊk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
