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hitch

参见：Hitch

英语 编辑

 
A hitch (knot that attaches to an object)

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可能源自中古英语 hicchen、hytchen、icchen (“猛地移动”)，词源不详，其他语言中难以找到同源词。对比itch、hike。

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hitch (复数 hitches)

  1. 猛扯，猛拉
  2. （将绳子接到物体上的）绳结[1]
  3. （拖车的）连接处
    His truck sported a heavy-duty hitch for his boat.
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  4. (非正式) 问题，麻烦
    The banquet went off without a hitch ― 宴会顺利举行。
    • 1961 July, “Glasgow emergency - the restoration of Clydeside steam suburban services”, 出自 Trains Illustrated，页号 432:
      The service operated according to plan on the Monday morning with only a few hitches.
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    • 2008 October, Davy Rothbart, “How I caught up with dad”, 出自 Men's Health, 卷 23, 期 8, →ISSN，页号 110:
      Over the next week, the hitch in my dad's stride eased a bit. But we'd run out of things to talk about.
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  5. 暗地里的条件
    近义词： catch
    The deal sounds too good to be true. What's the hitch?
    这生意好得不像真的。那么条件是什么呢？
  6. (军事，俚语) 服役期
    She served two hitches in Vietnam.
    她在越南服役过两次。
    • 2004, June 3, Stephen J. Hedges & Mike Dorning, Chicago Tribune; Orlando Sentinel; page pg. A.1
      U.S. TROOPS FACE LONGER ARMY HITCH; SOLDIERS BOUND FOR IRAQ, ... WILL BE RETAINED

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hitch (第三人称单数简单现在时 hitches，现在分词 hitching，一般过去时及过去分词 hitched)

  1. (及物) 猛拉，猛扯
    She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt.
    她把牛仔裤一把扯上来，然后系上皮带。
  2. (及物) 接上，绑上，连上，拴住
    近义词： affix、join、put together；亦参见Thesaurus:join
    He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping.
    他把铺盖卷固定到背包上，然后去露营了。
    • 1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, 章号 8, 出自 Mr. Pratt's Patients:
      Philander went into the next room, which was just a lean-to hitched on to the end of the shanty, and came back with a salt mackerel that dripped brine like a rainstorm. Then he put the coffee pot on the stove and rummaged out a loaf of dry bread and some hardtack.
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    • 2020 12月 3, Cade Metz, Daisuke Wakabayashi, “Google Researcher Says She Was Fired Over Paper Highlighting Bias in A.I.”, 出自 The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN:
      The company has hitched its future to artificial intelligence — whether with its voice-enabled digital assistant or its automated placement of advertising for marketers — as the breakthrough technology to make the next generation of services and devices smarter and more capable.
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  3. (非正式) 结婚 （常作get hitched）
    近义词： splice、wed；亦参见Thesaurus:marry
  4. (非正式，及物) hitchhike 的截断形式，搭便车
    to hitch a ride
    搭便车
  5. (不及物) 缠住，连接，附着，结合
  6. (不及物) 断断续续，不畅
    Frank’s breath hitched in his throat when he saw the knife being pointed at him.
    Frank看到刀对着他的时候，他的呼吸在喉咙中开始变得不畅。
  7. (不及物，英国) 绊到 （指马走路时双腿撞到）
    • 1686, London Gazette:
      Stolen […] A brown Gelding […] all his paces, and hitches a little in his pace.
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  1. ↑ Knots and Splices by Cyrus L Day, Adlard Coles Nautical, 2001
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