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单词 hawk
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hawk

​noun countable
UK /hɔːk/
Other entries for this word
hawk verb
Hawk-Eye noun
hawk-eyed adjective
watch someone like a hawk phrase
hawk at buzzard
Word Forms
singularhawk
pluralhawks
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a large bird that kills other birds and animals for food. It is sometimes used for hunting.
    Synonyms and related words
    Birds of prey
    bald eagle
    buzzard
    eagle
  2. 2
    a politician who prefers using military force to more peaceful methods
    Synonyms and related words
    Politicians
    backbencher
    carpetbagger
    congressman

hawk

​noun countable
US /hɔk/
Other entries for this word
hawk verb
Hawk-Eye noun
hawk-eyed adjective
watch someone like a hawk phrase
hawk at buzzard
Word Forms
singularhawk
pluralhawks
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a large bird that kills other birds and animals for food. It is sometimes used for hunting.
    Synonyms and related words
    Birds of prey
    bald eagle
    buzzard
    eagle
  2. 2
    a politician who prefers using military force to more peaceful methods
    Synonyms and related words
    Politicians
    backbencher
    carpetbagger
    congressman

hawk

​verb
UK /hɔːk/
Other entries for this word
hawk noun
Hawk-Eye noun
hawk-eyed adjective
watch someone like a hawk phrase
hawk at buzzard
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhawk
he/she/ithawks
present participlehawking
past tensehawked
past participlehawked
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    transitive to sell goods in the streets or by knocking on people’s doors
    Synonyms and related words
    To sell something
    disintermediate
    mis-sell
    upsell
    1. 1a
      to try and persuade people to buy or accept something, especially something of bad quality

      He spent years hawking his book around publishing companies.

      Synonyms and related words
      To try to sell something
      pitch
      drum up
      woo
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive ​informalto clear phlegm from your throat while making an unpleasant noise
    Synonyms and related words
    To use or to move the mouth or throat
    clear your throat
    dribble
    drool

hawk

​verb
US /hɔk/
Other entries for this word
hawk noun
Hawk-Eye noun
hawk-eyed adjective
watch someone like a hawk phrase
hawk at buzzard
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhawk
he/she/ithawks
present participlehawking
past tensehawked
past participlehawked
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    transitive to sell goods in the streets or by knocking on people’s doors
    Synonyms and related words
    To sell something
    disintermediate
    mis-sell
    upsell
    1. 1a
      to try and persuade people to buy or accept something, especially something of bad quality

      He spent years hawking his book around publishing companies.

      Synonyms and related words
      To try to sell something
      woo
      drum up
      hawk
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive ​informalto clear phlegm from your throat while making an unpleasant noise
    Synonyms and related words
    To use or to move the mouth or throat
    clear your throat
    dribble
    drool
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