noun🔗Share老鹰, 隼。 A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle."It is illegal to hunt hawks or other raptors in many parts of the world."在世界上的许多地方,猎捕老鹰和其他猛禽是违法的。animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鹰,隼。 Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such as a falcon"The hawk soared high above the schoolyard, circling before swooping down to catch a small bird. "那只鹰隼在校园上空盘旋,然后猛扑下去抓一只小鸟。animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鹰派,强硬派。 An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions."The school board hawk argued for stricter disciplinary measures. "那位学区委员会的鹰派人士主张采取更严厉的纪律措施。politicsgovernmentwarattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share 鹰派,强硬派 An uncooperative or purely-selfish participant in an exchange or game, especially when untrusting, acquisitive or treacherous. Refers specifically to the Prisoner's Dilemma, alias the Hawk-Dove game."In the team project, Sarah was the hawk, always prioritizing her own grade over the team's success. "在团队项目中,萨拉就是个鹰派,总是把自己的分数看得比团队的成功更重要。gamebusinesseconomyattitudepersoncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share放鹰,用鹰打猎。 To hunt with a hawk."The falconer carefully trained his hawk to hunt small birds. "那个驯鹰人小心地训练他的鹰去放鹰捕猎小鸟。animalbirdsportnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share猛扑,飞扑。 To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk."to hawk at flies"像老鹰一样飞扑捕蝇animalbirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share灰泥板 A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard."The plasterer used the hawk to hold the plaster before applying it to the ceiling. "泥水匠用灰泥板托住灰泥,然后再把它抹到天花板上。buildingworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share叫卖,兜售。 To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle."The vendors were hawking their wares from little tables lining either side of the market square."小贩们在市场广场两旁的小桌子上叫卖着他们的商品。businesscommercejobeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share咳痰,清嗓子 A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat."My grandpa coughed, and a hawk followed the sound of his chest rattling. "我爷爷咳嗽了一声,随后便是一阵他试图清嗓子的“咳痰”声,听得出来他胸腔里有痰。physiologybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share咳痰,清嗓子 To cough up something from one's throat."After eating the spicy curry, my brother had to hawk up a lot of phlegm. "吃了那份辛辣的咖喱之后,我弟弟不得不咳出好多痰来。bodyphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吭,清嗓子 To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly."Grandpa sat on the front porch, hawking and wheezing, as he packed his pipe with cheap tobacco."爷爷坐在前廊上,一边吭吭地清嗓子,一边喘着粗气,往烟斗里装劣质烟丝。physiologybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading