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单词 hole
释义

hole

UK /həʊl/

Word Forms

singularhole
pluralholes


  1. 1
    a space dug in the surface of the ground

    Workers dug a 30-foot hole in the ground.

    rabbit/mouse hole:

    a grassy bank containing several rabbit holes

    Synonyms and related words

    Holes and openings in surfaces
  2. 2
    in golf, a small space in the ground for hitting the ball into. The 9 or 18 sections of a golf course are also called holes.
    Synonyms and related words

    Golf
  3. 3
    a space in the surface of something that goes partly or completely through it
    hole in:

    All my socks have holes in them.

    a gaping hole (=a very large hole):

    Rain poured through a gaping hole in the roof.

    riddled with holes (=completely covered with holes):

    The tank was riddled with bullet holes.

    Synonyms and related words

    Holes and openings in surfaces
  4. 4
    a part of something such as an idea or explanation where an important detail is missing

    His argument was full of holes.

    hole in:

    There is an obvious hole in the law covering pension funds.

    Synonyms and related words

    Something or someone missing from somewhere
  5. 5
    informalan unpleasant or dirty place

    This town is a hole.

    Synonyms and related words

    Dirty and untidy places or things
  6. 6

    need something like a hole in the head

    humorous
    if you need something like a hole in the head, you do not need it or want it at all
    I need working overtime like I need a hole in the head.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 29/05/2018

phrases

in a hole
in the hole
make a hole in something

hole

US /hoʊl/

Word Forms

singularhole
pluralholes


  1. 1
    a space dug in the surface of the ground

    Workers dug a 30-foot hole in the ground.

    rabbit/mouse hole:

    a field containing several rabbit holes

    Synonyms and related words

    Holes and openings in surfaces
  2. 2
    a space in the surface of something that goes partly or completely through it
    hole in:

    All my socks have holes in them.

    a gaping hole (=a very large hole):

    Rain poured through a gaping hole in the roof.

    riddled with holes (=completely covered with holes):

    The tank was riddled with bullet holes.

    Synonyms and related words

    Holes and openings in surfaces
  3. 3
    a part of something such as an idea or explanation where an important detail is missing

    His argument was full of holes.

    hole in:

    There is an obvious hole in the law covering drunk drivers.

    Synonyms and related words

    Something or someone missing from somewhere
  4. 4
    informalan unpleasant or dirty place

    This town is a real hole.

    Synonyms and related words

    Dirty and untidy places or things
  5. 5
    in golf, a small space in the ground for hitting the ball into. The 9 or 18 sections of a golf course are also called holes.
    Synonyms and related words

    Golf
  6. 6

    need something like a hole in the head

    humorous
    if you need something like a hole in the head, you do not need it or want it at all
    I need working overtime like I need a hole in the head.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 29/05/2018

phrases

in a hole
in the hole
make a hole in something

hole

UK /həʊl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyhole
he/she/itholes
present participleholing
past tenseholed
past participleholed

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    transitive usually passiveif something is holed, something has made a hole or holes in it

    The ship was holed below the waterline.

    Synonyms and related words

    Broken, torn or damaged
  2. 2

    hole

    or

    hole out

    intransitive/transitive in golf, to hit the ball into the hole
    Synonyms and related words

    Golf

phrasal verbs

hole up

hole

US /hoʊl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyhole
he/she/itholes
present participleholing
past tenseholed
past participleholed

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1

    hole

    or

    hole out

    intransitive/transitive in golf, to hit the ball into the hole
    Synonyms and related words

    Golf
  2. 2
    transitive usually passiveif something is holed, something else has made a hole or holes in it

    The ship was holed below the waterline.

    Synonyms and related words

    Broken, torn or damaged

phrasal verbs

hole up
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