Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #9877
hoist
提升；吊起
核心释义
The act of raising or lifting something; a lift.
- 1.
Any member of certain classes of devices that hoist things.
- 2.
用于提升重物或笨重物体的起重装置
lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- 3.
The act of hoisting; a lift.
- 4.
The triangular vertical position of a flag, as opposed to the flying state, or triangular vertical position of a sail, when flying from a mast.
- 5.
The position of a flag (on a mast) or of a sail on a ship when lifted up to its highest level.
- 6.
The position of a main fore-and-aft topsail on a ship and fore fore-and-aft topsail on a ship.
起重装置；卷扬机；旗/帆的升起位置；用于提升重物或笨重物体的起重装置；升高；起重机
用法In use
The workers used a heavy-duty hoist to lift the steel beams.
用法提示：hoist 作为名词，指起重装置
A manual hoist can be operated by turning a crank.
用法提示：hoist 作为名词，指一种手动起重设备
The garage has a hoist to raise cars for repairs.
用法提示：hoist 作为名词，指举升机
a/an + adj + hoist
hoist 常与形容词连用，指明类型。
A mechanical hoist lifted the engine out of the car.
一台机械起重装置将发动机从汽车中吊出。
use + a/an + hoist
They used a hoist to raise the steel beams.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- chain hoist
- 链条葫芦
- The chain hoist lifted the heavy engine block easily.链条葫芦轻松吊起了沉重的发动机缸体。
- electric hoist
- 电动葫芦
- An electric hoist is used in the warehouse to move pallets.仓库里用电动葫芦搬运托盘。
- manual hoist
- 手动葫芦
- For small loads, a manual hoist is sufficient.对于小负荷，手动葫芦就足够了。
- hoist cable
- 起重钢丝绳
- Inspect the hoist cable for any signs of wear.检查起重钢丝绳是否有磨损迹象。
- hoist hook
- 吊钩
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象工人在吊起重物时吼一声“吼一嘶”，与hoist的发音和“举起”的意思关联。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：construction site、warehouse、factory 作为名词，hoist 通常指用于起重重物的机械装置，属于专业术语，多出现在工程、仓储等技术场景中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words joist, moist, and foist rhyme with hoist. Voice and choice look similar spellings but end with /ɔɪs/ not /ɔɪst/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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