hood
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++hood /hʊd/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1 a) a part of a coat, jacket etc that you can pull up to cover your head 〔外套上的〕风帽，兜帽 Why don’t you put your hood up if you’re cold? 你冷的话为什么不把风帽拉起来？ b) a cloth bag that goes over someone’s face and head so that they cannot be recognized or cannot see 〔布质的〕面罩 → balaclava He was abducted by four men wearing hoods. 他被四个蒙面男子劫持。2 American EnglishTTC the metal covering over the engine on a car 〔汽车的〕引擎盖 SYN British English bonnetunder the hood Check under the hood and see what that noise is. 打开引擎盖查查是什么声音。 →4 See picture on 见图 Page A2 Car 汽车 →5 see picture at 见图 car3. DFCa cover fitted above a cooker to remove the smell of cooking 〔炉灶上方的〕排风罩，抽油烟罩 → extractor (fan)4. British EnglishTTCDHB a folding cover on a car or pram, which gives protection from the rain 〔汽车或婴儿车上用于挡雨的〕折叠式车篷，篷盖5. (also 'hood) American English informal a neighbourhood 社区，街区6. American English informalCRIME a hoodlum 恶棍，暴徒
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hood• A black hood covered Gilbert's face.• Sheet steel is used in applications ranging from pails to car hoods.• It was an open tourer having a folding hood and never looked large enough to take four adults.• Sandvik put his hood up against the cold.• A group of hoods mugged Tyler on Park Avenue.• Scrub hens bounced off the windshield and iguanas skated across the plane of the hood.• Not to mention an artificial grass lawn on the hood and a white picket fence on the front bumper.• Dan got out to take a look under the hood.• Shanae opened up the hood to check the oil.• A wave came aboard when I was on watch with the hood of my oilskin unwisely left down.• The hood framed her expressive face, emphasising the grimace of determination before she lowered herself into the starting blocks.under the hood• It seems rain had got under the hood, somehow.• A look under the hood revealed the cause.• The engine was rattling, and there was a fluttery whisper from somewhere under the hood.• She had a little white sedan with plenty of what it takes under the hood.• Well, I have flown them, but it was mostly time under the hood at altitude.• If it rains, do you think that doll will be able to sit up under the hood of the pram?-hood /hʊd/ suffix [in nouns] 1 CONDITION/STATE OF somethingused to refer to a period of time or a state …时期；…状态 during his childhood (=when he was a child) 在他的童年时期 parenthood (=the state of being a parent) 父母身份2 the people who belong to a particular group 〔某一团体中的成员〕 the priesthood (=all the people who are priests) 全体教士Examples from the Corpus
-hood• a happy childhood• my neighborhoodOrigin hood 1. Old English hod2. (1900-2000) neighbourhood3. (1800-1900) hoodlum -hood Old English -hadhood noun-hood suffixChinese
a coat, of Corpus that you etc a jacket part
hood
hood /hʊd/
noun [countable]
Origin: hod
Origin: neighbourhood
Origin: hoodlum1.
a. a part of a coat, jacket etc that you can pull up to cover your head:
Why don’t you put your hood up if you’re cold?
b. a cloth bag that goes over someone’s face and head so that they cannot be recognized or cannot see ⇨ balaclava:
He was abducted by four men wearing hoods.
2. American English the metal covering over the engine on a car
SYN bonnet British English
under the hood
Check under the hood and see what that noise is.
3. a cover fitted above a cooker to remove the smell of cooking ⇨ extractor (fan)
4. British English a folding cover on a car or pram, which gives protection from the rain
5. (also 'hood) American English informal a neighbourhood
6. American English informal a hoodlum
hood /hʊd/
noun [countable] Sense 1-4
Language: Old EnglishOrigin: hod
Sense 5
Date: 1900-2000Origin: neighbourhood
Sense 6
Date: 1800-1900Origin: hoodlum
a. a part of a coat, jacket etc that you can pull up to cover your head:
b. a cloth bag that goes over someone’s face and head so that they cannot be recognized or cannot see ⇨ balaclava:
2. American English the metal covering over the engine on a car
SYN bonnet British English
under the hood
3. a cover fitted above a cooker to remove the smell of cooking ⇨ extractor (fan)
4. British English a folding cover on a car or pram, which gives protection from the rain
5. (also 'hood) American English informal a neighbourhood
6. American English informal a hoodlum
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