cocked

英[kɒkt] 美[kɒkt]
  • adj. 向上翘起的
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动词 cock:
  1. tilt or slant to one side

  2. set the trigger of a firearm back for firing

  3. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

1. This design knocks everything else into a cocked hat.
这一设计令其他作品相形见绌。

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2. All ears were cocked for the footsteps on the stairs.
所有的人都竖起耳朵听楼梯上传来的脚步声。

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3. He paused and cocked his head as if listening.
他停顿了一下,歪着头,好像是在听。

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4. Tories cocked a snook at their prime minister over this legislation.
保守党人就这一法规向他们的首相表示了轻蔑。

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5. He suddenly cocked an ear and listened.
他突然竖起耳朵仔细倾听。

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    1. She cocked her hat at a jaunty angle.
      她把帽子歪戴着,一副俏皮的样子。
    2. The bird cocked its head to/on one side.
      鸟把头斜向[到]一侧。
    3. The horse cocked (up) its ears when it heard the noise.
      那马听到声音就竖起了耳朵。
    4. A true professional could knock my efforts into a cocked hat.
      遇上真正行家我的工作就相形见绌了。
    5. The travel agent completely cocked up the arrangements for our holiday.
      旅行社把我们假日的安排搞得一塌糊涂。