音标:[hɔks] ;
n. (犬、马等后腿的)跗关节, (鸡的)腿关节( hock的名词复数 ); (德国莱茵河地区产的)白葡萄酒
n any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
n tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
v leave as a guarantee in return for money
v disable by cutting the hock

hock的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. How to handle the procedures of real estate mortgage hock?如何办理房地产抵押典当有关手续?
  2. His coat for the coming winter was in hock.他冬天穿的大衣已经当掉了。
  3. Having paid off the pawnbroker, I now had my watch out of hock.偿还了当铺老板的债,我赎回了自己的手表。
  4. As the middle classes turned to claret, so the upper classes abandoned this increasingly common tipple in favour of hock and champagne.当中产阶级的口味转向波尔多红酒之后,上流社会就抛弃了这种日渐寻常的饮料,转而青睐白葡萄酒和香槟酒了。

词汇搭配

  • in hock有典当中(在坐牢...
  • knuckle指关节
  • hock joint(后腿)踝关节, 跗...
  • curby hock[医] 后脚硬瘤(马...
  • point of hock飞节端,小节端...
  • hock shop当铺
  • hock hang挂膝摆动
  • capped hock飞端肿
  • smoked pork hock熏猪肘
  • hock drop挂膝回环下
  • hock swing挂膝摆动
  • hock circle挂膝回环
  • hock disease[医] 骨短粗病...
  • true hock joint胫跗关节

经典引文

  • My cash was gone, and I was in hock for the next three years.

    出自:Collier's
  • There was never enough money to get her brooch out of hock again.

    出自:G. Clare
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