hitch
verb /hɪtʃ/
/hɪtʃ/
动词形式
Idioms | present simple I / you / we / they hitch | /hɪtʃ/ /hɪtʃ/ |
| he / she / it hitches | /ˈhɪtʃɪz/ /ˈhɪtʃɪz/ |
| past simple hitched | /hɪtʃt/ /hɪtʃt/ |
| past participle hitched | /hɪtʃt/ /hɪtʃt/ |
| -ing form hitching | /ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/ /ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/ |
- [transitive, intransitive] to get a free ride in a person’s car; to travel around in this way, by standing at the side of the road and trying to get passing cars to stop
免费搭车；搭便车 - hitch something They hitched a ride in a truck.
他们搭乘了一辆路过的货车。 - (British English also) They hitched a lift.
他们搭了便车。 - They tried to hitch a lift back to London.
他们试图搭便车回伦敦。 - We hitched a ride with a travelling salesman.
我们搭了一个旅行推销员的便车。 - (+ adv./prep.) We spent the summer hitching around Europe.
我们借搭便车在欧洲各地旅行了一个夏天。 - They hitched across the States.
他们搭便车穿越了美国。 - We didn’t take the bus—we hitched.
我们没有乘公共汽车——我们是搭顺风车的。
- hitch something They hitched a ride in a truck.
- [transitive] hitch something (up) to pull up a piece of your clothing
提起，拉起（衣服） - She hitched up her skirt and waded into the river.
她提起裙子，蹚进河里。
- She hitched up her skirt and waded into the river.
- [transitive] hitch yourself (up, etc.) to lift yourself into a higher position, or the position mentioned
攀上；跃上 - She hitched herself up.
她爬了上去。 - He hitched himself onto the bar stool.
他一跃坐上酒吧高脚凳。 - She hitched herself into a sitting position.
她坐了下来。
- She hitched herself up.
- [transitive] hitch something (to something) to tie or fasten something to something else with a rope, a hook, etc.
拴住；套住；钩住 - She hitched the pony to the gate.
她把小马拴在大门上。
- She hitched the pony to the gate.
词源Middle English (in sense 2): of unknown origin.
Idioms
get hitched
- (informal) to get married
结婚