sock
noun
Definitions of sock noun
clothing(衣物)
- A2Countable(可数名词)
An article of clothing made of soft material worn on the foot and lower part of the leg.
短袜;袜子
a pair of socks
一双袜子
socks made of nylon, wool, or cotton
尼龙、羊毛或棉制的袜子
thick socks designed for warmth
为保暖设计的厚袜子
impact(打击)
- Countable(可数名词)Usually singular(通常单数)old-fashioned(过时)
A forceful blow or hit.
重击,猛击
a hard punch to the jaw
一记猛击下巴的拳头
verb
Definitions of sock verb
- Transitive(及物动词)old-fashioned(过时)
To strike someone with a closed fist.
用拳头打击某人。
He punched the police officer in the jaw/eye.
他打了警察的下巴/眼睛。
- Transitive(及物动词)
To hit a baseball with great force.
(棒球运动中)猛力击球。
Idioms
- Put a sock in it!
An expression used to tell someone to be quiet or to stop making so much noise.
闭嘴!
• Hey, put a sock in it, will you? I'm trying to work here.
嘿,安静点好吗?我正在这里工作。
- get socked with something
To unexpectedly encounter or receive something that causes trouble or distress.
遇到麻烦事
• If you don't submit your tax return by the deadline, you might get socked with a penalty.
如果你未能在截止日期前提交税务申报表,你可能会被罚款。
- put a sock in it!
An informal expression used to tell someone to be quiet or stop making noise.
住嘴!
• Put a sock in it! I’m trying to concentrate on the TV.
闭嘴!我正在专心看电视。
- blow/knock your socks off
To be extremely impressive, exciting, or delightful.
令人驚艳,极为令人喜爱
• The special effects in this movie are truly impressive; they'll absolutely knock your socks off.
这部电影的特效真的令人印象深刻;它们绝对会让你大吃一惊。
Phrasal Verbs of sock
- sock something away
to save money by depositing it in a bank or investing it, hoping for a return.
储蓄(钱);存钱
• She socks away a portion of her monthly salary so that she can use it in the future.
她每个月都会存下一部分薪水,以便未来使用。
- sock something/someone in (with sb)
to halt all transportation or vehicle movement in a given area due to inclement weather conditions
因恶劣天气而封锁交通
• Due to the approaching blizzard, the authorities decided to sock in all public transport services in the city.
由于暴风雪即将来临,当局决定暂停城市内的所有公共运输服务。