[/sɔk; sɑk/] n 用法: 1 short stocking (usu of wool, nylon or cotton) covering the ankle and lower part of the leg, usu well below the knee 短袜: a pair of socks 一双短袜. 用法: 2 (idm 习语) pull one's `socks up (Brit infml) (make an effort to) improve one's performance (努力)改进自己的表现或成绩: His teachers told him to pull his socks up, or he'd undoubtedly fail his exam. 老师要他加把劲儿, 不然考试准不及格. put a `sock in it (dated Brit infml 旧, 口) be quiet; stop talking or making a noise 安静下来; 不再讲话; 不再弄出响声: Can't you put a sock in it? I'm trying to work. 别出声了好不好? 我要工作呢. sock 2 [/sɔk; sɑk/] n (infml) strong blow, esp one given with the fist 重击(尤指用拳): Give him a sock on the jaw! 给他下巴上来一拳! sock 3 v 用法: 1 [Tn, Tn.pr] (infml) give (sb) such a blow 狠揍(某人)(尤指用拳): Sock him on the jaw! 揍他的下巴! 用法: 2 (idm 习语) sock it to sb (dated infml 旧, 口) attack sb forcefully; express oneself forcefully 猛力攻击某人; 有力地表达意见: The speaker really socked it to them! 发言的人给他们个迎头痛击! |