hook, line and sinker

副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. Completely; (of a belief or acceptance) naively or unquestioningly.
    — I told him you were just a friend, and he fell for it hook, line and sinker.

词形变化

rod, line and sinker alternative

词源

From all the parts of a fishing tackle that may be lost to a fish.
Appeared in 1838 as a metaphor from angling.
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