hail
🇺🇸
/heɪl/
🇬🇧
/heɪl/
verb
C1
to praise someone or something as very good or special
The new law was hailed as a great step forward for equality.
这项新法律被誉为促进平等的重大进步。
R
to signal a taxi or bus to stop
She tried to hail a taxi in the rain.
她试图在雨中拦一辆出租车。
R
to call out to someone to say hello or get their attention
He saw his friend across the street and hailed him loudly.
他看到街对面的朋友，大声向他打招呼。
R
to fall as small balls of ice from the sky
It started to hail during the storm.
暴风雨期间开始下冰雹了。
noun
R
small balls of ice that fall from the sky
The sudden hail damaged many cars.
突如其来的冰雹损坏了许多汽车。
R
a large number of things thrown or shot at someone
The soldiers faced a hail of bullets.
士兵们面对一阵弹雨。
translation
称赞, 招手叫停, 呼喊, 下冰雹
冰雹, 一阵
词形变化
3rd Present
hails
Past
hailed
Perfect
hailed
Progressive
hailing
Plural
hails