| 释义 |
on one's own hookNorth American informal, dated By oneself: I’m thinking of starting a class on my own hook...- We might encapsulate these promises as ‘functionality’ and ‘freedom’ - the system will work for you if you work for it, and if you can get ahead on your own hook, God bless you.
- Older pickpockets, incapacitated for work on their own hook, instructed the younger charges, reducing the subject to a science.
- Count William of Nevers had in the meantime set out into Asia Minor on his own hook.
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