| 单词 | hood |
| 释义 | hood hood1 —hoodless, adj. —hoodlike, adj. /hood/, n. 1. a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like. 2. something resembling or suggesting such a covering, esp. in shape, as certain petals or sepals. 3. the hinged, movable part of an automobile body covering the engine. 4. Brit. the roof of a carriage. 5. a metal cover or canopy for a stove, ventilator, etc. 6. Falconry. a cover for the entire head of a hawk, used when the bird is not in pursuit of game. 7. an ornamental ruffle or fold on the back of the shoulders of an academic gown, jurist's robe, etc. 8. a crest or band of color on the head of certain birds and animals. v.t. 9. to furnish with a hood. 10. to cover with or as if with a hood. [bef. 900; 1925-30, Amer. for def. 3; ME hode, OE hod; c. OFris hode, D hoed, G Hut HAT] hood2 /hood, hoohd/, n. Slang. a hoodlum. [1925-30; by shortening] |
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