单词 | hooked |
释义 | hooked From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Shapes, patternshookedhooked /hʊkt/ adjective1 CFBENDcurved outwards or shaped like a hook a hooked nose2 [not before noun] informalADDICTED if you are hooked on a drug, you feel a strong need for it and you cannot stop taking it SYN addictedhooked ongot hooked on cocaine. I know a girl who 3 [not before noun] informalOBSESSION if you are hooked on something, you enjoy it very much and you want to do it as often as possiblehooked ongot hooked on TV when I was sick. I 4 CFhaving one or more hooksExamples from the Corpushooked• Don't let your children start smoking -- it's so easy for them to get hooked.• Some parents who are concerned about computer games believe their children are hooked.• Ask a grown-up to attach a hooked chain to the centre top bar.• The butler inserted a hooked finger into his collar, grimaced and huffed.• One school of thought within psychology is that we tend to get hooked into behaviour patterns if they produce intermittent rewards.hooked on• Jada was hooked on crack for three years in the early '90s.• Tim got hooked on the show after watching the first episode.got hooked• Nationally, more than 80 percent of current adult smokers got hooked by the age of 18.• Meeting It, Sue Small, Blackheath retired mod, got hooked on it.• I got hooked on student politics as there were many problems in the tech.• How you got hooked up with her. |
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