hooked

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hooked /hʊkt/ adjective  1  CFBENDcurved outwards or shaped like a hook 钩状的 a hooked nose 鹰钩鼻2  [not before noun] informalADDICTED if you are hooked on a drug, you feel a strong need for it and you cannot stop taking it 〔吸毒〕成瘾的 SYN addictedhooked on I know a girl who got hooked on cocaine. 我认识一个染上可卡因毒瘾的姑娘。3  [not before noun] informalOBSESSION if you are hooked on something, you enjoy it very much and you want to do it as often as possible 对…上瘾的，对…着迷的hooked on I got hooked on TV when I was sick. 我生病时看电视上了瘾。4. CFhaving one or more hooks 带钩的

Examples from the Corpus

hooked• Don't let your children start smoking -- it's so easy for them to get hooked.• Some parents who are concerned about computer games believe their children are hooked.• Ask a grown-up to attach a hooked chain to the centre top bar.• The butler inserted a hooked finger into his collar, grimaced and huffed.• One school of thought within psychology is that we tend to get hooked into behaviour patterns if they produce intermittent rewards.• She's been hooked on heroin since she was 15.hooked on• Jada was hooked on crack for three years in the early '90s.• Tim got hooked on the show after watching the first episode.got hooked• Nationally, more than 80 percent of current adult smokers got hooked by the age of 18.• Thinking of Bonanza got me on trying to figure his reaction if Vecchi got hooked for the Mahoney killing.• Meeting It, Sue Small, Blackheath retired mod, got hooked on it.• I got hooked on student politics as there were many problems in the tech.• How you got hooked up with her.

hooked adjectiveChinese  

outwards hook or Corpus like a curved shaped

hooked
hooked /hʊkt/ adjective
1. curved outwards or shaped like a hook:
    a hooked nose
2. [not before noun] informal if you are hooked on a drug, you feel a strong need for it and you cannot stop taking it
   SYN  addicted
    hooked on
    I know a girl who got hooked on cocaine.
3. [not before noun] informal if you are hooked on something, you enjoy it very much and you want to do it as often as possible
    hooked on
    I got hooked on TV when I was sick.
4. having one or more hooks

hookedBrE /hʊkt/ 🔊NAmE /hʊkt/ 🔊 adjectivecurved; shaped like a hook 弯曲的；钩形的◆a hooked nose/beak/finger 鹰钩鼻子；钩喙；屈指 [not before noun] ~ (on sth) (informal) needing sth that is bad for you, especially a drug 上瘾；（尤指）有毒瘾 [not before noun] ~ (on sth) (informal) enjoying sth very much, so that you want to do it, see it, etc. as much as possible （对某事）着迷having one or more hooks 有钩的