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单词 hocus
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hocus


ho·cus

H0229800 (hō′kəs)tr.v. ho·cused, ho·cus·ing, ho·cus·es or ho·cussed or ho·cus·sing or ho·cus·ses 1. To fool or deceive; hoax.2. To infuse (food or drink) with a drug.
[Short for hocus-pocus.]

hocus

(ˈhəʊkəs) vb (tr) , -cuses, -cusing, -cused, -cuses, -cussing or -cussed1. to take in; trick2. to stupefy, esp with a drug3. to add a drug to (a drink)

ho•cus

(ˈhoʊ kəs)

v.t. -cused, -cus•ing (esp. Brit.) -cussed, -cus•sing. 1. to play a trick on; hoax. 2. to stupefy, as with drugged liquor. 3. to infuse (liquor) with a drug. [1665–75; short for hocus -pocus]

hocus


Past participle: hocused/hocussed
Gerund: hocusing/hocussing
Imperative
hocus
hocus
Present
I hocus
you hocus
he/she/it hocuses
we hocus
you hocus
they hocus
Preterite
I hocused/hocussed
you hocused/hocussed
he/she/it hocused/hocussed
we hocused/hocussed
you hocused/hocussed
they hocused/hocussed
Present Continuous
I am hocusing/hocussing
you are hocusing/hocussing
he/she/it is hocusing/hocussing
we are hocusing/hocussing
you are hocusing/hocussing
they are hocusing/hocussing
Present Perfect
I have hocused/hocussed
you have hocused/hocussed
he/she/it has hocused/hocussed
we have hocused/hocussed
you have hocused/hocussed
they have hocused/hocussed
Past Continuous
I was hocusing/hocussing
you were hocusing/hocussing
he/she/it was hocusing/hocussing
we were hocusing/hocussing
you were hocusing/hocussing
they were hocusing/hocussing
Past Perfect
I had hocused/hocussed
you had hocused/hocussed
he/she/it had hocused/hocussed
we had hocused/hocussed
you had hocused/hocussed
they had hocused/hocussed
Future
I will hocus
you will hocus
he/she/it will hocus
we will hocus
you will hocus
they will hocus
Future Perfect
I will have hocused/hocussed
you will have hocused/hocussed
he/she/it will have hocused/hocussed
we will have hocused/hocussed
you will have hocused/hocussed
they will have hocused/hocussed
Future Continuous
I will be hocusing/hocussing
you will be hocusing/hocussing
he/she/it will be hocusing/hocussing
we will be hocusing/hocussing
you will be hocusing/hocussing
they will be hocusing/hocussing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been hocusing/hocussing
you have been hocusing/hocussing
he/she/it has been hocusing/hocussing
we have been hocusing/hocussing
you have been hocusing/hocussing
they have been hocusing/hocussing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been hocusing/hocussing
you will have been hocusing/hocussing
he/she/it will have been hocusing/hocussing
we will have been hocusing/hocussing
you will have been hocusing/hocussing
they will have been hocusing/hocussing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been hocusing/hocussing
you had been hocusing/hocussing
he/she/it had been hocusing/hocussing
we had been hocusing/hocussing
you had been hocusing/hocussing
they had been hocusing/hocussing
Conditional
I would hocus
you would hocus
he/she/it would hocus
we would hocus
you would hocus
they would hocus
Past Conditional
I would have hocused/hocussed
you would have hocused/hocussed
he/she/it would have hocused/hocussed
we would have hocused/hocussed
you would have hocused/hocussed
they would have hocused/hocussed

hocus


hocus (someone or something)

1. To deceive someone. Refers to "hocus-pocus" and its association with magic and trickery. I bet he's hocusing me with that ridiculous story.2. To add a drug to something, typically an alcoholic drink. She's acting so strangely that I'm starting to wonder if someone hocused her drink.3. To cause one to be dazed or disoriented, typically by using drugs. Whatever you gave me earlier totally hocused me—I could hardly get up off the couch!See also: hocus

hocus

tv. to falsify something; to adulterate something. (Part of hocus-pocus = magic, deception.) Somebody has hocused the booze.

HOCUS


AcronymDefinition
HOCUSHaskins Optically Corrected Ultrasound System (Haskin Laboratories; New Haven, CT)
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