henceforth
adv. 从今以后
[同]from now on
hurrah
int. 好哇,万岁
Hurrah for the Queen ! 女王万岁!
hurricane
n. 飓风,十二级大风
hush
v. (使)肃静,(使)安静
She hushed the baby to sleep. 她使婴儿安静入睡。
n. 肃静,静默
There was a sudden hush. 突然肃静下来。
[同]silence
int. 嘘!别做声!
hydraulic
adj. 水力的,液力的
a hydraulic lift 水力升降机
adj. 水压的,液压的;水力学的
hydrocarbon
n. 碳氢化合物
hymn
n. 赞美诗,圣歌
They are singing a hymn. 他们正在唱圣歌。
hypothesis
n. 假设
herald
n. 通报者,使者;先驱,预兆
herb
n. 草本植物,药草
hide
n. 兽皮,皮革;人皮
hike
vi. 远足,徒步旅行
We hiked in the country. 我们在乡间徒步旅行。
hindrance
n. 妨碍,障碍
You are more of a hindrance than a help. 你与其说是帮手,不如说是障碍。
[同]impedance
hinge
n. 铰链,合页
The door swings on hinges. 门靠铰链开关。
n. 主旨,关键
hip
n. 臀部
He stood there with his hands on his hips. 他两手叉腰站在那里。
hiss
n. 嘶嘶声,嘘声
applause and hisses 喝彩声与嘘声
v. 发出嘶嘶声
The snake raised its head and hissed. 那蛇抬起了头并发出嘶嘶声。
v. 发嘘声表示反对
hiss an actor off the stage 将一演员嘘下台
historian
n. 历史学家
historic
adj. 历史上著名的,有历史意义的
a historic event 历史上著名的事件
hitherto
adv. 迄今为止
He has hitherto kept it secret. 他到现在还对那件事保守秘密。
[同]so far
hoarse
adj. (声音)沙哑的
He shouted himself hoarse. 他的嗓子都喊哑了。
[同]harsh
hoe
v. 锄,锄地
hoe up weeds 锄草
hoist
n. 升起,扯起,绞起;吊起,起重机,升高装置
vt. 升起,举起
hoist a flag 升旗
[同]raise , elevate
hollow
vt. 挖空,掏空
river banks hollowed out by rushing water 被急流冲刷而凹进去的河岸
homely
adj. 家常的,朴素的
a homely meal 家常便饭
adj. 如在家里的,不拘束的
a homely atmosphere 如家中般的气氛
adj. (相貌)不漂亮的,不吸引人的
homogeneous
adj. 同类的,相似的;均匀的,同质的
a homogeneous ray 单色射线
hop
v. (人)单足跳,(鸟,青蛙等)双足跳
He had hurt his left foot and had to hop along. 他的左脚受伤,不得不单足跳行。
hose
n. 长筒袜;(救火等用的)软管,水龙带
hospitality
n. 好客,殷勤,款待
hostage
n. 人质,作抵押的人或物(多指人)
take sb. hostage 把某人作为人质
hostess
n. 女主人;旅馆女老板;(节目)女主持人;女服务员
hound
n. 猎犬
hover
vi. (鸟)翱翔,盘旋
A kite was hovering overhead. 风筝在头上盘旋。
vi. 徘徊
He hovered around the house. 他在房子周围徘徊着。
howl
v. 嗥叫
Wolves are howling in the forest. 狼在林中嗥叫。
v. (风)怒吼
v. (人)高声叫嚣
The children howled with laughter. 孩子们纵声大笑。
n. 嗥叫,哀号,叫嚣
hug
n. 搂,紧抱
She gave her son a motherly hug. 她以母亲的柔情紧抱她的儿子。
[同]embrace
vt. 紧抱,搂
The child was hugging her doll. 那小孩紧抱着她的洋娃娃。
hull
n. (水果、种子等的)外壳
[同]shell
n. 船体
vt. 去…的壳;(用炮弹等)打穿…的船壳
hum
v. 作嗡嗡声
The bees were humming in the garden. 蜜蜂在花园里嗡嗡叫着。
[同]buzz
v. 哼唱
She hummed as she worked. 她在工作时轻轻哼唱。
n. 嗡嗡声,哼哼声
The wind carried the hum of distant traffic. 风传来了远处过往车辆的嗡嗡声。
humanitarian
n. 人道主义者;博爱主义者,慈善家
adj. 人道主义的;博爱的,慈善的
humanity
n. 人类(总称)
[同]mankind
n. 人性,人情;(复数)人文学科
humidity
n. 潮湿,湿气,(空气的)湿度
hurl
vt. 猛投,猛掷
[同]throw
[难点]
hurl oneself upon … 向…猛扑过去
They hurled themselves at / upon the enemy and attacked them violently.
他们扑向敌人并猛烈地攻击。
hurl sth. at … 将某物猛掷向…