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单词 hailed
释义
hailed
past simple and past participle ofhail
hail
verb
uk
/heɪl/us
/heɪl/

hailverb(CALL)

C2[T]formal
tocallsomeone inordertoattracttheirattention:
Shall we hail ataxi?
Itriedto hail her fromacrosstheroom.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to ask someone to come to you
  • callThe children called for him at night.
  • call outPlease avoid calling out the doctor unless it is an emergency.
  • send forSomeone has already sent for a doctor.
  • summonI was summoned to the headmaster's office.
  • summonsIf you are summonsed and do not attend court, you may be found guilty of contempt of court.
  • hailShe walked to the corner and hailed a cab.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Shouting & screaming
  • barracking
  • bawl
  • bellow
  • burst
  • burst out
  • call (something) out
  • clamour
  • cry
  • cry out
  • ejaculate
  • givesomeonea shoutidiom
  • holler
  • howl
  • lung
  • shout
  • shouty
  • squawk
  • the hairdryer treatment
  • thunder
  • whoop
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hailverb(ICE)

C2[I]
If it hails,small, hardballsoficefallfrom theskylikerain.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Precipitation: snow & ice
  • anti-icing
  • antifreeze
  • avalanche
  • be snowed inidiom
  • be snowed upidiom
  • freezing
  • glaciation
  • glacier
  • glaciology
  • hail
  • iceberg
  • icicle
  • sleet
  • slush
  • snowflake generation
  • snowpack
  • snowstorm
  • terminal moraine
  • thundersnow
  • unfreeze
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Idiom

be within hailing distance ofsomewhere

Phrasal verbs

hailsomeone/somethingassomething
hail fromsomewhere
(Definition ofhailedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhailed

hailed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

In its emergent welfare economy, the third sector has beenhailedas a new growth point in social care as the state retreats from direct provision of welfare services.
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Beneath each photo entry, the paper printed the name of the town or mission station from which ithailed.
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The review is beinghailedas a means of improving the quality of public services, but it is doing so in the absence of a modernising agenda.
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Folly appears in scene 7 of the last entree, where her triumph over all the ages ishailedin a grand finale of chorus, dance and song.
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Although occasionallyhailedas a sign of human progress, population ageing is predominantly portrayed as a challenge, if not an outright problem, to families and societies.
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When men articulate a comparable 'aesthetics of failure', they are insteadhailedby critics (and by themselves) for creating an innovative genre of electronic music like 'glitch' techno.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It wanted to ensure support from the work force for what washailedas a flagship partnership agreement.
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It seems only yesterday that a great housing estate built in my constituency washailedby everybody as a triumph.
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Those whohailedhis appointment with such great delight will to-morrow read his speech with great satisfaction.
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Many peoplehailedsuccesses in the economic field, but they were very much dismayed by the lack of progress towards political and industrial democracy.
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A great deal of the money that came into the fund came from ships that were neverhailedat sea by a man-of-war.
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It has beenhailedby all shades of opinion as a considerable measure of consumer protection.
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It washailedwith great enthusiasm; it was going to simplfy everything; it was the ideal method of birth control.
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In the 1960s and the 1970s those factories were welcomed andhailedas a success story, but not many of them have survived.
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We do not know about "your guide", which washailedas a great success story.
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