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单词 hail
释义 hail

hail /heɪl/

noun
1
C2 [U] small hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain
Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑Cold
a hail of sth
2
F0 a lot of similar things or remarks, thrown or shouted at someone at the same time:
» a hail of bullets» The prime minister was greeted with a hail of insults as she arrived at the students' union.Thesaurus+: ↑Masses and large amounts of things
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Extra Examples:» There will be widespread showers of rain, hail and sleet.» Hail and snow are causing treacherous driving conditions, and motorists are warned to drive slowly.
verb [I] (ICE) ↑Verb Endings for hail
C2 If it hails, small hard balls of ice fall from the sky like rain.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑Cold
verb [T] FORMAL (CALL) ↑Verb Endings for hail
C2 to call someone in order to attract their attention: » Shall we hail a taxi?» I tried to hail her from across the room.Thesaurus+: ↑Shouting and screaming
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