hogs

英 [hɒɡz]

美 [hɔːɡz]

n.  (尤指喂肥供食用的)猪; (供食用的)阉公猪
v.  多占; 独占
hog的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 猪（英国英语中常指阉公猪，而美国英语中泛指猪）
  Ahogis a pig. In British English,hogusually refers to a large male pig that has been castrated, but in American English it can refer to any kind of pig.
  1. We picked the corn by hand and we fed it to the hogs and the cows...
     我们用手掰下玉米，把它喂给猪和牛吃。
  2. Johnny Warrick has a hog farm in Alabama.
     约翰尼·沃里克在亚拉巴马州有个养猪场。
• VERB （贪心地）攫取，独占
  If youhogsomething, you take all of it in a greedy or impolite way.
  1. Have you done hogging the bathroom?...
     你要把浴室霸占到什么时候？
  2. Now, Bert, quit hogging the limelight.
     好了，伯特，别出风头。
• See also:road hog
• PHRASE 彻底地干;一不做二不休
  If yougo the whole hog, you do something bold or extravagant in the most complete way possible.
  1. Well, I thought, I've already lost half my job, I might as well go the whole hog and lose it completely.
     嗯，我想，反正我的工作已经丢了一半了，干脆一不做二不休，走人算了。

双语例句

• I hate the way he hogs down his food.
  我讨厌他那副狼吞虎咽的吃相。
• At one point the exchange even considered a futures contract for live hogs, although this was shelved.
  大连期交所甚至考虑过生猪期货合约，但最终搁置了。
• Hot-spots for low middle lane hogs include the main A3 road between Surrey and Hampshire and the capital.
  设置中低速的车道的热点地带，包括A3萨里和新罕布什尔州和首都之间的主要公路。
• Hogs commence breeding when they are from nine to twelve months old.
  母猪等他们到了九到十二个月大时就开始繁殖。
• That we can live like hogs in the fat house forever.
  能让我们永远吃喝玩乐。
• Only the older men, the cripples and the women were left, and they spent their time knitting and sewing, growing more cotton and corn, raising more hogs and sheep and cows for the army.
  只有那些年纪较大的男人、残疾人和妇女留了下来，他们整天编织缝纫，加紧种植棉花和玉米，为军队饲养更多的猪羊牛马。
• Save producers time and effort in shipping and selling hogs.
  减少生产者运输和销售生猪的时间和精力。
• These tools were typically resource hogs& slow and prone to error.
  这些工具是典型的资源贪婪者&缓慢并常出现错误。
• One cannot make a profit unless the hogs are fed properly.
  如果缺乏合理的饲养，养猪也不赚钱。
• The hogs rooted out truffles. She hunted out an old diary.
  猪用鼻子翻拱出块菌。她翻寻出一本旧日记。