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 haw [hɒ:]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 山楂, 吆喝牲畜左转, 呃, 瞬膜

vt. 使向左转

vi. 向左转

[医] 瞬膜(马), 山楂


  1. China haw steadily expanded her electronics industry to meet the growing needs.
    中国不断发展了电子工业来满足日益增长的需要。
  2. Get Sam to write that editorial. He haw what it takes.
    请萨姆写那篇社论好了,他能胜任。
  3. After finished his own house, he haw-haw.
    在完成他自己的房子后,他哈哈大笑了。


haw
[ noun ]
  1. a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus

  2. <noun.plant>
  3. the nictitating membrane of a horse

  4. <noun.body>
[ verb ]
  1. utter `haw'

  2. <verb.communication>
    he hemmed and hawed


Haw \Haw\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Anat.)
The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See {Nictitating
membrane}, under {Nictitate}.


Haw \Haw\, n. [Cf. ha an interjection of wonder, surprise, or
hesitation.]
An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound
somewhat like haw! also, the sound so made. ``Hums or haws.''
--Congreve.


Haw \Haw\, v. i.
To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with
interruption and hesitation.

Cut it short; don't prose -- don't hum and haw.
--Chesterfield.

{hemming and hawing} speaking hesitantly and inarticulately,
with numerous pauses and interjections.
[PJC]


Haw \Haw\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hawed} (h[add]d); p. pr. & vb.
n. {Hawing}.] [Written also hoi.] [Perhaps connected with
here, hither; cf., however, F. huhau, hurhau, hue, interj.
used in turning a horse to the right, G. hott, h["u], interj.
used in calling to a horse.]
To turn to the near side, or toward the driver; -- said of
cattle or a team: a word used by teamsters in guiding their
teams, and most frequently in the imperative. See {Gee}.

{To haw and gee}, or {To haw and gee about}, to go from one
thing to another without good reason; to have no settled
purpose; to be irresolute or unstable. [Colloq.]


Haw \Haw\ (h[add]), n. [OE. hawe, AS. haga; akin to D. haag
headge, G. hag, hecke, Icel. hagi pasture, Sw. hage, Dan.
have garden. [root]12. Cf. {Haggard}, {Ha-ha}, {Haugh},
{Hedge}.]
1. A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard.

And eke there was a polecat in his haw. --Chaucer.

2. The fruit of the hawthorn. --Bacon.


Haw \Haw\, v. t.
To cause to turn, as a team, to the near side, or toward the
driver; as, to haw a team of oxen.

{To haw and gee}, or {To haw and gee about}, to lead this way
and that at will; to lead by the nose; to master or
control. [Colloq.]

Hawthorn \Haw"thorn`\ (h[add]"th[^o]rn`), n. [AS.
haga[thorn]orn, h[ae]g[thorn]orn. See {Haw} a hedge, and
{Thorn}.] (Bot.)
A thorny shrub or tree (the {Crat[ae]gus oxyacantha}), having
deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant
flowers, and a fruit called {haw}. It is much used in Europe
for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American
hawthorn is {Crat[ae]gus cordata}, which has the leaves but
little lobed.

Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade
To shepherds? --Shak.

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