hitch
vt.& vi. (免费)搭乘他人之车; 猛拉; 蹒跚; (使)结婚
vt. (用环、钩等)套住,钩住(某物)
n. 故障,挫折; 系住,勾住; 急拉
A hitch is a slight problem or difficulty which causes a short delay.
After some technical hitches the show finally got under way...
一些小技术故障解决后,演出终于开始了。
The five-hour operation went without a hitch.
5小时的手术进行得非常顺利。
If you hitch ,hitch a lift, or hitch a ride, you hitchhike.
There was no garage in sight, so I hitched a lift into town...
放眼望去看不到修车厂,所以我就搭顺风车进了城。
Jean-Phillippe had hitched all over Europe in the 1960s.
让-菲利普在20世纪60年代曾搭便车游遍欧洲。
If you hitch something to something else, you hook it or fasten it there.
Last night we hitched the horse to the cart and moved here.
昨晚我们套上马车,拉着东西搬到了这里。
If you get hitched, you get married.
The report shows that fewer couples are getting hitched.
报告显示,结婚的人数呈下降趋势。
1. a period of time spent in military service
2. the state of inactivity following an interruption;
3. an unforeseen obstacle
4. a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
5. a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it
6. any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
7. the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
1. to hook or entangle;
2. walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury;
3. jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched;
4. travel by getting free rides from motorists
5. connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"
get hitched
(非正式)结婚
hitch one's wagon to a star
攀龙附凤;试图靠沾别人的光而成功
Let's hitch a ride.
让我们免费搭车吧.
Hitch these two ropes together.
把这两根绳子接起来.
We can hitch a ride to London on a lorry.
我们可以免费搭乘卡车去伦敦.
Can I hitch a lift with you as far as the station?
我可以搭乘你的便车到车站 吗 ?
So far there was not a hitch.
到目前为止,一切进展顺利.