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hail

English → Chinese

noun//heɪ//

(气象) 冰雹; 从云层中落下的坚硬冰粒

The sudden summer storm brought hail that was large enough to dent metal cars.

(Chinese) 突如其来的夏季风暴带来了足以使金属汽车凹陷的冰雹。

We heard the sound of hail pounding against the tin roof of our garden shed.

(Chinese) 我们听到冰雹敲击花园棚屋铁皮屋顶的声音。

verb//heɪ//

(动作) 招呼; 招手或呼喊以吸引他人注意

He stood on the street corner trying to hail a taxi in the pouring rain.

(Chinese) 他站在街角,试图在大雨中招手打出租车。

I tried to hail my friend from across the stadium, but it was too noisy to hear.

(Chinese) 我试着在体育场对面招呼我的朋友,但那里太吵了听不见。

verb//heɪ//

(评价) 赞扬; 公认某人或某事非常成功

The scientists hailed the new discovery as a major breakthrough in cancer research.

(Chinese) 科学家们称赞这一新发现是癌症研究领域的重大突破。

Critics everywhere hailed the young actor's performance in the new drama series.

(Chinese) 到处都有评论家赞扬这位年轻演员在新剧集中的表现。

Entry ID: en:zh:hail · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary