英语词汇“fish、hook”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

fish-hook

释义

ˈfish-hook
[f. fish n.¹ and v. + hook.]
1. A barbed hook used for catching fish.
1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) IV. 295 [A] goldene fisch⁓hook.1482York Myst. Introd. 40 Those that makes pynnes..or maketh ffisshe-hukes.1555Eden Decades 201 Crooked like a fysshehooke.1611Bible Amos. iv. 2. a 1732 T. Boston Crook in Lot (1805) 12 Aptness to catch hold and entangle, like..fish-hooks.1872Yeats Techn. Hist. Comm. 342 The manufacture of English fish-hooks is computed at one-sixth that of needles.
2. Naut. An iron hook forming part of the tackle used to raise the anchor to the gunwale of a ship.
1627Capt. Smith Seaman's Gram. vii. 30 Hitch the fish-hooke to the Anchors flooke.1805A. Duncan Mariner's Chron. III. 206 In fishing the anchor, the fish-hook gave way.c1860H. Stuart Seaman's Catech. 56 The fish tackle consists of two double blocks, and one single block; the lower one is fitted with a fishhook.
3. attrib. and Comb., as fish-hook maker; fish-hook cactus U.S., any of several cacti with hooked spines; fish-hook wire, a wire consisting of twisted strands, with a piece of wire resembling a fish-hook inserted at intervals; also fish-hooked wire.
1696Lond. Gaz. No. 3206/4 Tim. Kirby, the Son of Charles Kirby, Fish-hook Maker.184630th Congress 1 Sess. H.R. Ex. Doc. No. 41, 612 The fish-hook cactus is found here [sc. in California].1892Star 20 Sept. 4/3 All knowledge of the use of this fishhook wire was disclaimed by the defendants..This fishhooked wire is manufactured, and..finds a market.1947Southern Sierran (Los Angeles) May 4/2 Rare and very beautiful, the Mohave Fishhook or Pineapple Cactus, Echinocactus Polyancistrus, with clustered iridescent magenta-pink blossoms.

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