释义 |
hoy I. interjection or hoi \ˈhȯi\ Etymology: Middle English — used in greeting or in calling attention or in driving animals or to express surprise or alarm II. noun (-s) : hail, shout, call < better give that boat a hoy > III. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English hoy, hoye, from Middle Dutch hoei 1. : a small usually sloop-rigged coasting ship formerly used in conveying passengers and goods from place to place or as a tender to larger ships in port 2. : a heavy barge used for weighty or bulky cargo |