cock-a-hoop如何读

英:[ˈkɔkəˈhu:p]

美:[ˌkɑkəˈhup, -ˈhʊp]

cock-a-hoop是什么意思

  • adj.& adv.

    得意洋洋的[地];意气扬扬;

  • cock-a-hoop英英释义

    adjective

    triumphantly pleased or boastful : happily exulting

    Are agents and builders cock-a-hoop that more money is coming into the housing market through building societies and local authorities?—Audrey Powell

    adjective

    triumphantly pleased or boastful : happily exulting

    Are agents and builders cock-a-hoop that more money is coming into the housing market through building societies and local authorities?—Audrey Powell

    cock-a-hoop词源英文解释

    from the phrase to set cock a hoop to be festive

    The first known use of cock-a-hoop was in 1564

    cock-a-hoop 例句

    1 the district attorney's office was positively cock-a-hoop upon obtaining a conviction in the case against the mobster

    2 topped with 50 burning candles all cock-a-hoop and dripping wax, the birthday cake made its dramatic appearance

    3 She's cock-a-hoop about getting the job.

    她为得到这份工作而自鸣得意。

    4 She's cock - a - hoop about getting the job.

    她为得到这份工作而自鸣得意.

    cock-a-hoop 同义词

    1 得意洋洋的

    exalted elate triumphant elated

    5 扬扬得意的

    triumphalist

    7 欢腾

    jubilant

    8 欢欣鼓舞的

    triumphant buoyant elated exultant

    14 扬扬得意

    triumphalist triumphalism

    17 洋洋得意的

    self-congratulatory

    25 趾高气扬的

    astrut high-spirited puffed up

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