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S0528500 (sŏk)n.1. A garment that covers the foot and part of the leg usually made of cotton or wool and worn for warmth or for protection from abrasion from a shoe or boot.2. Meteorology A windsock.3. a. A light shoe worn by comic actors in ancient Greek and Roman plays.b. Comic drama; comedy: "He ... knew all niceties of the sock and buskin" (Byron).tr.v. socked, sock·ing, socks To provide with socks.Phrasal Verbs: sock away Informal To put (money) away in a safe place for future use. sock in To cause to be closed to traffic, as by reducing visibility or physically impeding passage: fog that socked in the airport; ice that socked in the harbor.

[Middle English socke, from Old English socc, a kind of light shoe, from Latin soccus, possibly from Greek sunkhis, sukkhos, Phrygian shoe.]

sock²

S0528500 (sŏk)v. socked, sock·ing, socks v.tr. To hit or strike forcefully; punch.v.intr. To deliver a blow.n. A hard blow or punch.Idiom: sock it to (someone) Slang To deliver a forceful comment, reprimand, or physical blow to someone else.

[Origin unknown.]

sock in

Of inclement or visibility-reducing weather, to completely enclose someone, something, or some place, especially as results in closure, immobility, or inoperability. Often used in passive constructions. We were totally socked in by the rain, so no planes were allowed to depart. I just think there's no point going on the hike if we're socked in by fog like this—we won't be able to see a thing! Heavy fog socked in the town for nearly a week.See also: sock

sock someone or something in

[for fog] to cause someone or something to remain in place. The heavy fog socked us in for six hours. The fog socked in the airport for an hour.See also: sock

socked in

fogged in. The airport was completely socked in. We couldn't take off because we were socked in.See also: sock

sock in

Close down an airport or other facility due to thick fog or other weather conditions impeding visibility, as in The airport was socked in all morning and air traffic was at a standstill, or We finally got to the peak and were totally socked in-there was no view at all. The sock referred to here is probably a windsock, as decisions to close an airport are made in part on the basis of observations of wind-socks, which indicate wind direction. The expression was first recorded in 1944. See also: sock

sock in

v. To surround or enshroud someone or something with dense clouds or fog, often preventing movement or operation: Fog socked in the airport. The mountain was socked in with clouds.See also: sock

socked in

mod. fogged in. We couldn’t take off because we were socked in. See also: sock

单词	sock in
释义	sock in sock¹ S0528500 (sŏk)n.1. A garment that covers the foot and part of the leg usually made of cotton or wool and worn for warmth or for protection from abrasion from a shoe or boot.2. Meteorology A windsock.3. a. A light shoe worn by comic actors in ancient Greek and Roman plays.b. Comic drama; comedy: "He ... knew all niceties of the sock and buskin" (Byron).tr.v. socked, sock·ing, socks To provide with socks.Phrasal Verbs: *sock away* Informal To put (money) away in a safe place for future use. *sock in* To cause to be closed to traffic, as by reducing visibility or physically impeding passage: fog that socked in the airport; ice that socked in the harbor. [Middle English socke, from Old English socc, a kind of light shoe, from Latin soccus, possibly from Greek sunkhis, sukkhos, Phrygian shoe.] sock² S0528500 (sŏk)v. socked, sock·ing, socks v.tr. To hit or strike forcefully; punch.v.intr. To deliver a blow.n. A hard blow or punch.Idiom: *sock it to (someone)* Slang To deliver a forceful comment, reprimand, or physical blow to someone else. [Origin unknown.] sock in sock in Of inclement or visibility-reducing weather, to completely enclose someone, something, or some place, especially as results in closure, immobility, or inoperability. Often used in passive constructions. We were totally socked in by the rain, so no planes were allowed to depart. I just think there's no point going on the hike if we're socked in by fog like this—we won't be able to see a thing! Heavy fog socked in the town for nearly a week.See also: sock sock someone or something in [for fog] to cause someone or something to remain in place. The heavy fog socked us in for six hours. The fog socked in the airport for an hour.See also: sock socked in fogged in. The airport was completely socked in. We couldn't take off because we were socked in.See also: sock sock in Close down an airport or other facility due to thick fog or other weather conditions impeding visibility, as in The airport was socked in all morning and air traffic was at a standstill, or We finally got to the peak and were totally socked in-there was no view at all. The sock referred to here is probably a windsock, as decisions to close an airport are made in part on the basis of observations of wind-socks, which indicate wind direction. The expression was first recorded in 1944. See also: sock sock in v. To surround or enshroud someone or something with dense clouds or fog, often preventing movement or operation: Fog socked in the airport. The mountain was socked in with clouds.See also: sock socked in mod. fogged in. We couldn’t take off because we were socked in. See also: sock EncyclopediaSeesock
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