hoist
- IPA[hoist]
美式
- raise (something) by means of ropes and pulleys；raise or haul up
- an act of raising or lifting something.；an apparatus for lifting or raising something
noun: hoist, plural noun: hoists
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動詞
- 1. raise (something) by means of ropes and pulleys high overhead great cranes hoisted girders
- ▪ raise or haul up she hoisted her backpack onto her shoulder
名詞
- 1. an act of raising or lifting something.
- ▪ an apparatus for lifting or raising something mechanical lifts or hoists for firefighting purposes
- ▪ an act of increasing something the government's interest rate hoist
- 2. the part of a flag nearest the staff; the vertical dimension of a flag.
- 3. a group of flags raised as a signal.
- a rotary clothes drier in the form of an adjustable frame turning about a central pole and ... Ruth pegged the washing on to the clothes hoist in the back garden
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- a rotating frame on which wet laundry may be hung outside to dry: a typical suburban house with a Holden parked in the garage and a Hills hoist out the back
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- stake one's claim to discovered territory by displaying a flag
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- stake one's claim to discovered territory by displaying a flag
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- (of an admiral) take up command
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- (of an admiral) take up command
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- have one's plans to cause trouble for others backfire on one
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- have one's plans to cause trouble for others backfire on one
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- IPA[hɔɪst]
英式
- raise (something) by means of ropes and pulleys: a white flag was hoisted
- an act of raising or lifting something.
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