hawking
n. 利用鹰行猎
A hawk is a large bird with a short, hooked beak, sharp claws, and very good eyesight. Hawks catch and eat small birds and animals.
In politics, if you refer to someone as a hawk, you mean that they believe in using force and violence to achieve something, rather than using more peaceful or diplomatic methods.
Both hawks and doves have expanded their conditions for ending the war.
鹰派和鸽派都充分阐明了各自的停战条件。
If someone hawks goods, they sell them by walking through the streets or knocking at people's houses, and asking people to buy them.
...vendors hawking trinkets.
沿街兜售小饰品的小贩
You can say that someone is hawking something if you do not like the forceful way in which they are asking people to buy it.
Developers will be hawking cut-price flats and houses.
开发商会竭力推销减价的公寓和房子。
If someone hawks, they noisily clear mucus from their throat and spit it out.
He hawked and spat.
他用力咳了咳,吐了口痰。
If you watch someone like a hawk, you observe them very carefully, usually to make sure that they do not make a mistake or do something you do not want them to do.
1. the act of selling goods for a living
Most of the women were hawking food around the various prisons.
其中大多数妇女在各个监狱周边兜售食品。
He is hawking around a 15-minute, £5,000 promotional video.
他正在四处推销一部长15分钟、价值5,000英镑的宣传录像片。
Developers will be hawking cut-price flats and houses.
开发商会竭力推销减价的公寓和房子。
He is hawking his goods everywhere.
他在到处兜售他的货物.
Stephen Hawking's achievements earned him the acclaim of the entire scientific community.
斯蒂芬.霍金的成就使他赢得了整个科学界的赞扬.