cock
- n. 公鸡;龙头;雄鸟;头目
- vt. 使竖起;使耸立;使朝上
- vi. 翘起;竖起;大摇大摆
- n. (Cock)人名;(英、西、瑞典)科克
词组搭配
at full cock
(of a gun) with the cock lifted to the position at which the trigger will act
(枪)击铁处于击发状态,准备射击
cock one's ear
(of a dog) raise its ears to an erect position
(狗)竖起耳朵
cock one's eye
glance in a quizzical or knowing manner with a raised eyebrow
(扬起一边的眉毛)好奇地(或会意地)看一眼
cock a snook
cock something up
(或 cock up)(Brit. informal)spoil or ruin something as a result of incompetence or inefficiency
(英,非正式)把…搞糟;扰乱;破坏
the party cocked up the Euro-elections.
这个党把欧盟选举搞砸了。
cock a snoot 或 cock a snook &I{【俚语】}
To express scorn or derision by or as if by placing the thumb on the nose and wiggling the fingers; thumb one's nose
向上翻起,向上举起:经由或是好象经由把拇指放在鼻子上和摆动手指来表示藐视或嘲笑;用拇指弄歪鼻子
“&I{[He]} could cock a snoot at the rest of the . . . world and blithely go his own way” (&b{Elie Kedourie})
“&I{[他]} 在其余人面前翘起鼻子…愉快地走他自己的路” (&b{伊利·吉多利})
cock of the walk
An overbearing or domineering person.
傲慢的或盛气凌人的人
双语例句
- 1. His hands were too weak to cock his revolver.
- 他的手没劲儿,扳不动左轮手枪的扳机。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He was in danger of making a real cock-up of this.
- 他很有可能会把这事弄得一团糟。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. This was just an administrative cock-up.
- 这纯粹是管理上的混乱。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The cock's breast is tinged with chestnut.
- 这只公鸡胸部羽毛呈浅栗色,带有白色细条纹。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. There's been a bit of a cock-up over the travel arrangements.
- 旅行安排出了点儿岔子。
来自《权威词典》