hawk
US /hɑːk/
UK /hɑːk/

名詞
1.
鷹, 隼
a diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail and a soaring flight, feeding on small birds and mammals.
範例:
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A hawk circled high above the field, searching for prey.
一隻鷹在高空盤旋,尋找獵物。
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The farmer used a scarecrow to keep the hawks away from his crops.
農民用稻草人來防止鷹破壞莊稼。
2.
鷹派, 主戰派
a person who advocates an aggressive or warlike policy, especially in foreign affairs.
範例:
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The senator is known as a foreign policy hawk.
這位參議員被稱為外交政策的鷹派。
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The debate was between the doves and the hawks.
辯論在鴿派和鷹派之間進行。
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動詞
1.
2.
清嗓子, 咳痰
clear one's throat noisily; cough up phlegm.
範例:
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He had to hawk several times before he could speak clearly.
他不得不清嗓子好幾次才能清楚地說話。
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The old man would often hawk and spit on the sidewalk.
老人經常清嗓子並在人行道上吐痰。
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