1
hail somebody/something as something
The critics hailed the movie as a masterpiece.
评论家们称赞这部电影是杰作。
招手叫（出租车）；向…示意
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
招手叫（出租车）；向…示意
To signal to a person or vehicle, especially a taxi, to get their attention or stop.
The critics hailed the movie as a masterpiece.
评论家们称赞这部电影是杰作。
冰雹从天空落下。
To have hailstones fall from the sky.
问候；向...致敬；敬礼。
To greet; give salutation to; salute.
发出或释放冰雹。
To send or release hail.
命名；指定；称呼。
To name; to designate; to call.
hail
Base
原形
hails
3rd person
第三人称单数
hailing
-ing
现在分词
hailed
Past
过去式
hailed
Past participle
过去分词
The crowd hails the hero.
人群向英雄欢呼。
They hailed a taxi yesterday.
他们昨天叫了一辆出租车。
She has hailed from a small town.
她来自一个小镇。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
They hailed the new policy as a great success.
他们热烈赞扬这项新政策取得了巨大成功。
She hailed a taxi on the street corner.
她在街角招手叫了一辆出租车。
It hailed heavily last night.
昨晚下了很大的冰雹。
The critics hailed the movie as a masterpiece.
评论家们称赞这部电影是杰作。
用于招呼出租车或向某人呼喊以引起注意。
She hailed a taxi to the airport.
她招呼了一辆出租车去机场。
指下冰雹时，主语用 it。
It hailed heavily last night.
昨晚下了很大的冰雹。
Not this
He hailed to a taxi.
Use this
He hailed a taxi.
动词 'hail' 表示'招呼（出租车）'时是及物动词，直接跟宾语，不需要介词 'to'。中文表达'向出租车招手'易导致误加介词。
Not this
The crowd hailed for the hero.
Use this
The crowd hailed the hero.
动词 'hail' 表示'向...欢呼'时是及物动词，直接跟宾语，不需要介词 'for'。中文'为英雄欢呼'易导致误加介词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
称赞为
She was hailed as a hero after saving the child.
她在救了那个孩子后被誉为英雄。
来自
He hails from a small town in the north.
他来自北方的一个小镇。
叫出租车
I'll hail a cab to get to the airport.
我将叫一辆出租车去机场。
以...欢呼/欢迎
The crowd hailed the team with cheers.
人群以欢呼声迎接队伍。
来自
She hails from a small town in the Midwest.
她来自中西部的一个小镇。
誉为
The new treatment was hailed as a breakthrough.
这种新疗法被誉为一项突破。
如冰雹般落下
Criticism hailed down on the politician after the scandal.
丑闻发生后，对这位政治家的批评如冰雹般落下。
向国王致敬！
The crowd shouted, 'All hail the king!' as he entered the hall.
当他进入大厅时，人群高喊：“向国王致敬！”
凯撒万岁！
In the film 'Hail, Caesar!', the phrase is used as both a greeting and a title.
在电影《凯撒万岁！》中，这句话既用作问候语也用作片名。
发长 /eɪ/ 音 (如 rain, wait)
Use hail naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
hail发音似'嘿哦'，联想成欢呼声或冰雹砸地声。
register: formal; typical settings: 新闻、公开演讲; note: 通常用于正式场合或书面语，比较常见于新闻报道中称赞某人或某事。
All listed words share the /eɪl/ ending and rhyme with 'hail'. Be cautious of words like 'haul' (/hɔːl/) that look similar but sound different.
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.