hooky

• n. 逃学；逃学者
• adj. 多钩的
• vt. 偷

1. failure to attend (especially school)

Hooky, naturally, has to prove his machismo by going on the scariest rides twice.

胡基自然要坐两次最恐怖的过山车来表现一下自己的男子汉气概了。

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Though he often plays hooky , he does well in study.

他经常逃学, 然而他的功课却很好.

辞典例句

Play hooky. I won't spill the beans.

逃避工作吧. 我不会告发.

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The boy was whipped for playing hooky.

那个男孩因逃学而遭鞭打.

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Hey , you really never played hooky when you were a kid?

这样也算playhooky 吗 ?

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We all played hooky today and went to a movie.

我们今天全都逃课去看电影.

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I would play hooky every day if I could.

要是可以,我会天天逃课.

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Youngsters who play hooky are usually bored with some courses.

逃学的青少年通常是对某些课程感到厌烦.

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I would play hooky more.

我会多骑些旋转木马.

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No, to play hooky means to skip class.

噢, 原来toplayhooky是指逃学,旷课.

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Because I got caught playing hooky.

因为我逃学被逮到.

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Did you play hooky today?

你今天逃学了 吧 ?

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Let's play hooky today.

今天我们逃学吧.

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The schoolboy is often cutting classes and hooky.

那男生经常跷课和逃学.

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Tom is failing in school because he has played hooky so many times during the year.

汤姆今年的成绩不及格,因为他逃学的次数太多了.

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来自荷兰语hoekje,角落，捉迷藏，来自Proto-Germanic*hokaz,钩子，来自PIE*keg,弯钩，齿，词源同hook.由弯钩引申小角落，捉迷藏游戏，最后用于短语play hooky,即捉迷藏游戏，用来比喻逃学，旷课。

1. Hooky, naturally, has to prove his machismo by going on the scariest rides twice.

胡基自然要坐两次最恐怖的过山车来表现一下自己的男子汉气概了。

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2. Though he often plays hooky , he does well in study.

他经常逃学, 然而他的功课却很好.

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3. Play hooky. I won't spill the beans.

逃避工作吧. 我不会告发.

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4. The boy was whipped for playing hooky.

那个男孩因逃学而遭鞭打.

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5. On the first warm spring day the boys played hooky to go swimming.

在第一个暖和的春天,男孩们逃了学游泳去了.

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hooky (n.)

also hookey, in the truant sense, 1848, American English (New York City), from Dutch hoekje "hide and seek;" or else from hook it, attested since 14c. as "make off, run away," originally "depart, proceed."