
hailing
词源
源自古英语 'hagol'(冰雹)和 'hāl'(健康,问候),后演变为中古英语 'hailen',意为呼喊或招呼。
verb
❶ 大声招呼或呼喊某人,通常为了引起注意或表示问候,常见于远距离沟通或正式场合。
“She was hailing a taxi when it suddenly started to rain.”
(她正在招手叫出租车时,天突然下起了雨。)
“The fans were hailing their favorite singer as he stepped off the stage.”
(粉丝们向他们最喜欢的歌手欢呼,当他走下舞台时。)
❶ 公开赞扬或认可某人或某事物,常用于正式或隆重的场合。
“The new policy was hailed as a major breakthrough by experts.”
(这项新政策被专家们誉为重大突破。)
“The scientist was hailed for her contributions to medical research.”
(这位科学家因其对医学研究的贡献而受到赞扬。)
noun
❶ 冰雹的降落过程或状态,指天空中落下冰雹的天气现象。
“The sudden hailing damaged many crops in the area.”
(突然的冰雹天气损坏了该地区的许多庄稼。)
“We had to take shelter because of the heavy hailing.”
(由于猛烈的冰雹,我们不得不寻找庇护所。)
常见短语
hailing from — 表示某人或某物来自某个地方,常用于介绍出身或起源。
“She is hailing from a small town in Italy.”
(她来自意大利的一个小镇。)