Word · Frequency #1329
holes
打洞；钻孔；挖洞
holes is the third person singular of hole.
To make a hole or holes in something, as by cutting, digging, or boring.
- 1.
To make holes in (an object or surface).
打洞于
- 2.
To destroy.
摧毁
- 3.
To go into a hole.
进入洞中
- 4.
To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball or golf ball.
将(动物、台球、高尔夫球)打入洞中
- 5.
To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in.
在...上切割、挖掘或钻孔
击球入洞；使入洞；钻入洞穴；进洞；摧毁；毁坏；打洞于；摧毁
In use
The golfer holed the putt from ten feet away.
The dog holed up in its kennel during the storm.
They are holing the fence posts for the new garden.
Verb forms
base hole · third person holes · -ing holing · past holed · past participle holed
规则动词，变化为加-ed和-ing。
Connections
Collocations
- hole up
- 躲藏；栖身（尤指暂时）
- The robbers holed up in an abandoned farmhouse.劫匪躲藏在一座废弃的农舍里。
- hole out
- （高尔夫球）击球入洞；完成击球入洞
- She holed out from a bunker for a birdie.她从沙坑击球入洞，打出小鸟球。
- hole a putt
- 推进推杆；将球推入洞
- He holed a 25-foot putt to win the match.他推进一个25英尺的推杆，赢得比赛。
- holed below the waterline
- （船）水线以下被撞破；船体水下部分破洞
- The tanker was holed below the waterline and began to leak oil.油轮水线以下被撞破，开始泄漏石油。
Idioms & figurative uses
- hole up
- 躲藏起来；隐蔽The thieves holed up in an abandoned warehouse to avoid the police.窃贼们躲藏在一座废弃的仓库里以躲避警察。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
hole 与 whole 只差一个 w：whole 是完整，去掉 w 就剩下一个洞。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：体育（高尔夫、台球等）、施工或手工钻孔/挖洞、口语中表示击穿或损坏 作动词时，通常指“打洞”“钻孔”或“使进入洞中”，多用于体育或具体操作场景；在口语中也可表示击穿或损坏。语气随搭配变化，比较常见于运动术语或口语表达，正式书面语中使用不多。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 hole /hoʊl/ 押韵的词：pole /poʊl/、mole /moʊl/、whole /hoʊl/、soul /soʊl/（whole 还是 hole 的同音词）。注意拼写相似的 holy /ˈhoʊli/ 和 holly /ˈhɑːli/ 发音都不同：holy 是双音节（/hoʊ/ + /li/），holly 的元音是 /ɑː/。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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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