hawk
noun[C]
uk/hɔːk/us/hɑːk/hawknoun[C](BIRD)
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Birds of prey
- bald eagle
- buzzard
- condor
- dog whistle
- eagle
- falcon
- golden eagle
- goshawk
- kestrel
- kite
- mopoke
- osprey
- owl
- owlet
- peregrine falcon
- raptor
- red kite
- sibilant
- sparrowhawk
- vulture
hawknoun[C](PERSON)
apersonwhostronglysupportsthe use offorceinpoliticalrelationshipsratherthandiscussionor other morepeacefulsolutions
（主张采取强硬政治路线的）鹰派人物Compare
dovenoun(PERSON)
Political movements & groups
- alt-right
- ANC
- anti-Bolshevik
- anti-Bolshevism
- anti-capitalism
- antidisestablishmentarianism
- Antifa
- awkward
- big tent
- left
- left-winger
- leftism
- leftist
- rightist
- sectarian
- sectarianism
- Sinn Fein
- the awkward gangidiom
- the left wing
- the SDLP
Idioms
know a hawk from a handsaw
watch sb like a hawk
watch sth like a hawk
hawk
verb[T]
uk/hɔːk/us/hɑːk/tosellgoodsinformallyinpublicplaces:
沿街兜售，叫卖On everystreetcornerthere weretradershawkingtheirwares.每个街角都有商贩在兜售商品。
to sell something
- sellAre you selling your car?
- retailThe company makes and retails moderately priced sportswear.
- deal inThey mainly deal in rare books.
- divestUSThe investors divested themselves of the company's stock.
- sell offThe company is selling off the less profitable parts of its business.
Selling
- auction
- Black Friday
- bundle
- bundling
- chain of production
- concession
- oversell
- panic selling
- peddle
- pile
- pile it high and sell it cheapidiom
- point of sale
- salesmanship
- sell out
- sellsomethingoff
- sellout
- shift
- soft sell
- sold
- sting