单词 | hooked |
释义 | hooked (hʊkt ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe something as hooked, you mean that it is shaped like a hook. He was thin and tall, with a hooked nose. ...hooked claws. Synonyms: bent, curved, beaked, aquiline 2. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you are hooked on something, you enjoy it so much that it takes up a lot of your interest and attention. [informal] Many of the leaders have become hooked on power and money. [+ on] Open this book and read a few pages and you will be hooked. Synonyms: obsessed, addicted, taken, devoted 3. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you are hooked on a drug, you are addicted to it. [informal] He spent a number of years hooked on cocaine, heroin and alcohol. [+ on] Synonyms: addicted, dependent, using [informal], having a habit Collocations: hooked nose His brows were bushy, meeting above his large hooked nose to make a straight line across his face. Bomber A fellow came to the wicket with shoulders like a barn door and a big hooked nose. Times, Sunday Times (2011) There are also traces of red glass in the corner of the eyes closest to the hooked nose. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Translations: Chinese: 钩状的 Japanese: かぎ状の |
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