音标:[kɒk]
n. 公鸡, 雄禽, 龙头, 头目, 锥形小干草堆
vt. 使耸立, 使竖起, 堆成锥形小干草堆
vi. 大摇大摆地走, 翘起
【化】 旋塞; 旋塞阀; (俗称)考克
相关词组:
go off at half cock
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cock的短语、例句:
cock
n
1 (US rooster) [C]
adult male bird of the domestic fowl 公鸡. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page v. Cf 参看 hen.
2 (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) male of any other bird, esp of a game bird 雄鸟(尤指猎禽): a ,cock `pheasant 雄雉
a ,cock `sparrow 雄麻雀 * a ,cock `robin 雄鸲.
3 [sing] (Brit sl 俚) (used as a form of address between men 男子互称用语) friend; mate 朋友; 老兄; 老弟.
4 (idm 习语) a ,cock-and-`bull story absurd and improbable story, esp one used as an excuse or explanation 无稽之谈(尤指用作藉口或解释的)
He told us some cock-and-bull story about having lost all his money. 他鬼话连篇, 告诉我们把钱都丢了. ,cock of the `walk person who dominates others within a group 人群中支配他人的人; 头子; 头头. live like fighting cocks => live2.
cock n
1 [C] tap or valve controlling the flow of a liquid or gas in a pipe 龙头; 旋塞.
2 [C] hammer of a gun (枪的)击铁.
3 [C] ( sl 讳, 俚) penis 鸡巴.
4 [U] (sl 俚) nonsense; rubbish 胡说; 废话
a load of cock 胡说八道.
5 (idm 习语) at half/full `cock (of a gun with a hammer that is raised before firing) half ready/ready to be fired (指枪击铁扳开)半开[全开]准备发射. go off at ,half `cock (infml 口) start before preparations are complete, so that the effect or result is not satisfactory 仓促行事; 操之过急.
cock v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ sth (up) cause sth to be upright or erect; raise sth 使某物竖起; 使某物翘起; 举起某物
The horse cocked (up) its ears when it heard the noise. 那马听到声音就竖起了耳朵.
The dog cocked its leg (against the lamppost), ie in order to urinate. 狗(对著灯柱)抬起一只腿(撒尿).
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
cause (sth) to tilt or slant 使(某物)倾斜; 歪斜
She cocked her hat at a jaunty angle. 她把帽子歪戴成俏皮的样子.
The bird cocked its head to/on one side. 鸟把头斜向[到]一侧.
3 [Tn] raise the cock2(2) of (a gun) ready for firing 扳起(枪)的击铁准备射击.
4 (idm 习语) cock a snook at sb/sth
(a) make a rude gesture at sb by putting one´s thumb to one´s nose 以拇指抵鼻对某人做不礼貌手势.
(b) show cheeky contempt for or defiance of sb/sth 对某人[某事物]表示蔑视或不屑一顾
cocking a snook at authority 对权威的蔑视.
5 (phr v) cock sth up (Brit infml 口) spoil or ruin sth by incompetence; bungle sth 把某事物搞糟
The travel agent completely cocked up the arrangements for our holiday. 旅行社把我们假日的安排搞得一塌糊涂.
Trust him to cock it/things up! 保管他会把它[事情]搞糟! cock n small cone-shaped pile of straw or hay (小圆锥形的)稻草堆, 乾草堆. cock v [Tn]
pile (straw or hay) in cocks 将(稻草或乾草)堆成锥形堆; 堆草堆.
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