hookup

FREQ #25456

n. 连接, 接线图, 联播 [电] 勾住

发音

AU /ˈhʊkʌp/

词形变化

hookups 复数 hookups

别名

hook-up

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A connection.

    定语

    The plumber came to fix the sewer hookup.

    I need to buy some hookup wire.

  2. 2.

    A brief sexual relationship or encounter.

    俚语

    He met his two most recent partners at bars, and expressed strong ambivalence and dislike of meeting partners online, but reported half a dozen additional hookups with partners met online.

  3. 3.

    A sexual partner.

    俚语

    The predominant way of finding a hookup or sexual partner would be going online.

词汇关系

词源

A deverbal from hook up.

来源:wiktionary