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单词 hoist
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hoist
verb[T]
uk
/hɔɪst/us
/hɔɪst/
toliftsomethingheavy, sometimes usingropesor amachine:
（用绳子或机械）抬起，吊起
Ahelicopterhoisted thefinalsectionof thebridgeintoplace.直升机将桥梁的最后一部分吊装到位。
With somedifficultyhe hoisted her onto hisshoulders.他费了些力气才把她扛到自己肩上。
Iscrabbledfor ahandholdand hoisted myselfup.我胡乱抓住一个支撑点爬了上去。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to move from a lower position to a higher position
  • liftI can't lift my arm past this point without pain.
  • raiseRaise your hand if you have a question, please.
  • elevatePut pressure on the wound and keep the injured limb elevated.
  • pick upIf the baby cries, pick him up and cuddle him.
  • scoop upShe scooped up the crying toddler and carried him off to his cot.
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hoist a flag
toraiseaflagto thetopof apoleusing arope
升旗
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Raising and lowering
  • depress
  • elevate
  • elevated
  • erect
  • go down
  • hike
  • hikesomethingup
  • hoick
  • jack
  • jacksomethingup
  • leverage
  • prise
  • prize
  • pry
  • putsomethingup
  • re-erect
  • ride
  • ride up
  • run
  • yo-yo
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Idiom

be hoist(ed) with/byyourown petard
hoist
noun[C]
uk
/hɔɪst/us
/hɔɪst/
adeviceused forliftingheavythings
起重机
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Machines - general words
  • 3-D printer
  • animatronic
  • automated
  • automation
  • backhoe
  • chuck
  • coffee machine
  • concrete mixer
  • crankshaft
  • flywheel
  • generator
  • Heath Robinson
  • mill
  • shredder
  • supersensitivity
  • tabulator
  • teleprompter
  • telerobotics
  • touchless
  • water cooler
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(Definition ofhoistfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

hoist| American Dictionary

hoist
verb[T]
us
/hɔɪst/
toliftsomethingheavy, often withspecialequipment:
Tomorrow thefinalsectionof thebridgewill be hoisted intoplace.
(Definition ofhoistfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

hoist| Business English

hoist
verb[T]
uk
/hɔɪst/us
toincreasesomething:
The Bank ofEnglandhoisteditsbaserateto 3.75%.
hoist
noun[C]
uk
/hɔɪst/us
anactofincreasingsomething:
the bank'sinterestratehoist
(Definition ofhoistfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhoist

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A chair, for example, affords for an adult the options of sitting on, standing on, or even hoisting as a defense against snarling dogs.
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Similarly, although albino rats press a bar to eliminate the distress of a hoisted animal, they do not press a bar to eliminate the distress of a conspecific being shocked.
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All three hoists were then idle for four hours.
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Every month sees the balance of insecurity hoisted a little higher.
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The cutter could neither be hoisted owing to the sea alongside, nor moored safely astern.
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In most sheds there are coal or ash hoists, inspection pits and workshops equipped with an extensive range of tools, many of them power operated.
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I do not find that any of them are hoisting flags of distress.
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One hoisted one flag and one showed another.
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They were promised two years' hard slog, with growth stifled, taxes hoisted, prices soaring, employment falling.
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They can only be hoisted into a specially adapted vehicle.
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There remain then twenty-three admirals who have hoisted their flags.
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There were nine industrial deaths due to vehicles—not necessarily cars—falling from jacks, ramps or hoists between 1978 and 1980.
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If that does not work, they are hoisted out of bed.
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We have been hoisted by the fact that local government reorganisation committed local authorities to greater expenditure.
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If they are right, then at last the signal is hoisted that our decline has begun, and will continue.
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