英语词汇“hock”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hock¹ n. [countable]

Zoologythe joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., corresponding to the ankle in humans.

hock³ v. [~ + object]

to pawn:He had hocked his wife's jewelry to raise money to gamble.

n. [uncountable]

the state of being deposited or held as security;
pawn:the jewelry was in hock.
the condition of owing;
debt:in hock to the amount of thirty thousand dollars.

hock¹ n.

Zoologythe joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans. See diag. under horse.
Zoologya corresponding joint in a fowl.

v.t.

Pathologyto hamstring.

1375–1425; variant of dialect, dialectal hough, Middle English ho(u)gh, apparently back formation from late Middle English hokschyn, etc., Old English hōhsinu hock (literally, heel) sinew; see heel¹

hock² n. [Chiefly Brit.]

British Termsany white Rhine wine.

short for Hockamore Hochheimer 1615–25

hock³ v.t.

pawn.

the state of being deposited or held as security;
pawn:She was forced to put her good jewelry in hock.
the condition of owing;
debt:After the loan was paid, he was finally out of hock.

Dutch hok kennel, sty, pen, (informal) miserable place to live, prison
1855–60, American.

hock′er, n.

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hock /hɒk/ n

the joint at the tarsus of a horse or similar animal, pointing backwards and corresponding to the human ankle

another word for hamstring

Etymology: 16th Century: short for hockshin, from Old English hōhsinu heel sinew

hock /hɒk/ n

any of several white wines from the German Rhine

Etymology: 17th Century: short for obsolete hockamore Hochheimer

hock /hɒk/ informal chiefly US Canadian vb

(transitive) to pawn or pledge

the state of being in pawn (esp in the phrase in hock)
in hock ⇒ in prison
in debt
in pawn

Etymology: 19th Century: from Dutch hok prison, debt

单词	hock
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 hock¹ /hɑk/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Zoologythe joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., corresponding to the ankle in humans. hock³ /hɑk/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object] to pawn:He had hocked his wife's jewelry to raise money to gamble. n. [uncountable] the state of being deposited or held as security; pawn:the jewelry was in hock. the condition of owing; debt:in hock to the amount of thirty thousand dollars. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 hock¹ (hok),USA pronunciation n. Zoologythe joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans. See diag. under horse. Zoologya corresponding joint in a fowl. v.t. Pathologyto hamstring. 1375–1425; variant of dialect, dialectal hough, Middle English ho(u)gh, apparently back formation from late Middle English hokschyn, etc., Old English hōhsinu hock (literally, heel) sinew; see heel¹ hock² (hok),USA pronunciation n. [Chiefly Brit.] British Termsany white Rhine wine. short for Hockamore Hochheimer 1615–25 hock³ (hok),USA pronunciation v.t. pawn. n. the state of being deposited or held as security; pawn:She was forced to put her good jewelry in hock. the condition of owing; debt:After the loan was paid, he was finally out of hock. Dutch hok kennel, sty, pen, (informal) miserable place to live, prison 1855–60, American. hock′er, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hock /hɒk/ n the joint at the tarsus of a horse or similar animal, pointing backwards and corresponding to the human ankle vb another word for hamstring Etymology: 16th Century: short for hockshin, from Old English hōhsinu heel sinew hock /hɒk/ n any of several white wines from the German Rhine Etymology: 17th Century: short for obsolete hockamore Hochheimer hock /hɒk/ informal chiefly US Canadian vb (transitive) to pawn or pledge n the state of being in pawn (esp in the phrase in hock) in hock ⇒ in prison in debt in pawn Etymology: 19th Century: from Dutch hok prison, debt
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