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单词 hideout
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hide•out or hide-out /ˈhaɪdˌaʊt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a safe place for hiding, esp. from the law.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hide•out  (hīdout′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a safe place for hiding, esp. from the law.
Also, hide-out′. 
  • noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase hide out 1870–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hideout /ˈhaɪdˌaʊt/ n
  1. a hiding place, esp a remote place used by outlaws, etc; hideaway
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hide1 /haɪd/USA pronunciation   v., hid, hid•den /ˈhɪdən/USA pronunciation  or hid, hid•ing. 
  1. to conceal (something) from sight:[+ object]Where did the crooks hide the money?
  2. to conceal (oneself);
    remain so that one cannot be seen: [no object]I hid in the closet.[+ oneself]I hid myself in the closet.
  3. to cover the view of:[+ object]The sun was hidden by the clouds.
  4. to conceal (something) from the knowledge of others;
    keep secret:[+ object]He was never able to hide his true feelings about her.
  5. hide out, [no object] to go into or remain in hiding:The spies were hiding out in the farmhouse.
hid•er, n. [countable]

hide2 /haɪd/USA pronunciation   n., v., hid•ed, hid•ing. 
n. [countable]
  1. Clothingthe raw skin of a large animal, as a cow or horse:making hides into leather.
  2. Informal Terms
    • the life or welfare of a person:turned informer to save his own hide.

v. [ + obj]
  1. Informal Termsto give a beating to;
    thrash.
Idioms
  1. Idioms hide (n)or hair, This phrase is used in negative sentences or questions to mean "a trace or evidence, as of something missing'':I haven't seen hide nor hair of them since last week.
  2. tan one's hide, to give a beating (to):promised to tan his hide.


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hide1  (hīd),USA pronunciation v., hid, hid•den or hid, hid•ing, n. 
v.t. 
  1. to conceal from sight;
    prevent from being seen or discovered:Where did she hide her jewels?
  2. to obstruct the view of;
    cover up:The sun was hidden by the clouds.
  3. to conceal from knowledge or exposure;
    keep secret:to hide one's feelings.

v.i. 
  1. to conceal oneself;
    lie concealed:He hid in the closet.
  2. hide out, to go into or remain in hiding:After breaking out of jail, he hid out in a deserted farmhouse.

n. 
  1. British Termsa place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife;
    hunting blind.
  • bef. 900; Middle English hiden, Old English hȳdan; cognate with Old Frisian hūda, Greek keúthein to conceal
hida•ble, adj. 
hid′a•bili•ty, n. 
hider, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged screen, mask, cloak, veil, shroud, disguise. Hide, conceal, secrete mean to put out of sight or in a secret place. Hide is the general word:to hide one's money or purpose; A dog hides a bone.Conceal, somewhat more formal, is to cover from sight:A rock concealed them from view.Secrete means to put away carefully, in order to keep secret:The spy secreted the important papers.
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged disguise, dissemble, suppress.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged reveal, display.

hide2  (hīd),USA pronunciation n., v., hid•ed, hid•ing. 
n. 
  1. Clothingthe pelt or skin of one of the larger animals (cow, horse, buffalo, etc.), raw or dressed.
  2. Informal Terms
    • the skin of a human being:Get out of here or I'll tan your hide!
    • safety or welfare:He's only worried about his own hide.
  3. British Terms[Australia and New Zealand Informal.]impertinence;
    impudence.
  4. Idioms hide nor hair, a trace or evidence, as of something missing:They didn't find hide nor hair of the murder weapon.Also, hide or hair. 

v.t. 
  1. Informal Termsto administer a beating to;
    thrash.
  2. to protect (a rope, as a boltrope of a sail) with a covering of leather.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English hȳd; cognate with Dutch huid, Old Norse hūth, Danish, Swedish hud, Old High German hūt (German Haut), Latin cutis skin, cutis; see hide1
hideless, adj. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See skin. 

hide3  (hīd),USA pronunciation n. [Old Eng. Law.]
  1. Lawa unit of land measurement varying from 60 to 120 acres (24 to 49 hectares) or more, depending upon local usage.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English hīd(e), hīg(i)d portion of land, family; akin to Latin civis citizen, Greek keîmai to lie, abide

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