单词 | hood |
释义 | hood 1. n. & v. --n   1. a a covering for the head and neck, whether part of a cloak etc. or separate. b a separate hoodlike garment worn over a university gown or a surplice to indicate the wearer's degree.   2. Brit. a folding waterproof top of a motor car, pram, etc.   3. US the bonnet of a motor vehicle.   4. a canopy to protect users of machinery or to remove fumes etc.   5. the hoodlike part of a cobra, seal, etc.   6. a leather covering for a hawk's head. --vtr. cover with a hood. Phrases and idioms hood-mould (or -moulding) Archit. a dripstone. Derivatives hoodless adj. hoodlike adj. Etymology: OE hod f. WG, rel. to HAT 2. n. US sl. a gangster or gunman. Etymology: abbr. of HOODLUM |
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