英語學習筆記:
hook n.彎鉤,掛鉤; v. 吸引; n. 吸引人的東西
off the hook 擺脫困境,脫身
be ringing off the hook 電話響個不停
leave/take the phone off the hook 讓電話處于未掛上的狀態
hook something onto something 把…掛在...上
sling your hook 快離開
by hook or by crook 不擇手段,千方百計,無論如何。
Tom hung his coat on the hook behind the door.
Tom把他的衣服掛在了門后的掛鉤上。
The phone was ringing off the hook here all weekend.
整個周末這兒的電話都響個不停。
In the hotel, I leave the phone off the hook in order to take a nap.
我把電話聽筒拿了下來以便睡會兒。
Just hook the bucket onto the rope and lower it down.
把小桶掛在繩子下送下去。
Cigarette ads designed to hook young people.
香煙的廣告都設計成吸引年輕人。
You always need a bit of a hook to get people to go to the theatre.
總是需要點東西吸引人們去劇院。
If she set her mind on something, then she had to acquire it, by hook or by crook.
如果她決定了做什么事,那么她就一定要得到它,不管用什么方法。
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