heave-ho

名词 n. 动词 v. 感叹词 intj.
中文释义
美 /ˌhiv ˈhoʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cry of heave-ho.
    — Over the water came the clank and rattle of chains and the "Heave-ho!" of the sailors getting ready for departure.
  2. An ejection; a forced removal; a dismissal (as from a job or relationship). informal
    — When I was a kid—well, more of a kid than I am now—I used to believe he really was a bishop—unfrocked, of course, or ungaitered, or whatever they call it when they give a bishop the heave-ho.
动词 v.
  1. To pull forcefully. informal
    — They were heave-ho-ing, stopping and unstopping, pawling, catting, and fishing, for three hours;
感叹词 intj.
  1. An exclamation used when pulling, especially by sailors while pulling on a rope.
    — Heave ho! up they hoisted their prize, dripping with moisture, and festooned with verdant water-moss.

词形变化

heave ho alternative heave-o alternative heave-hoes plural heave-hos plural heave ho alternative heave-o alternative heave-hoes present,singular,third-person heave-hoing participle,present heave-hoed participle,past heave-hoed past heave ho alternative heave-o alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
to give someone the heave-ho

词源

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Middle English have howe
English heave-ho
Inherited from Middle English have howe.
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Middle English have howe
English heave-ho
Inherited from Middle English have howe.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Middle English have howe
English heave-ho
Inherited from Middle English have howe.
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