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词汇 hole
释义
hole
Theme: PEOPLE - NEGATIVE
n. a despised person; an asshole. (Use caution with the topic. Also a term of address.)
Sam is such a hole. He needs human being lessons.You stupid hole! Watch what you're doing!
hole
noun
1
the vagina; sex with a woman; a woman; women UK, 1592.
2
the anus UK, 1607.
3
the mouth US, 1865.
4
a passive, promiscuous, unattached lesbian US, 1992.
5
in prison, a cell designed for solitary confinement. Always with 'the' UK, 1535.
6
an undesirable place; a place that is dirty or disordered UK, 1876.
7
any place where a supply of illegal drugs is hidden US, 1993.
8
a monetary or social difficulty, a mess, a scrape UK, 1760.
9
the subway (underground) US, 1933.
10
a mine US, 1977.
11
on the railways, a passing track US, 1946.
12
in trucking, a position in the gear box US, 1971.
13
a tobacco cigarette US, 1971.
14
in drag racing, the starting line US, 1970. after his hole; after his endof a man, seeking sex with a woman. From HOLE (the vagina) or END (the penis) UK, 1961. get your holeto have sexual intercourse IRELAND, 1991. go in the holeto fall from a pole, tower, rig or building under construction US, 1989. in the holein police usage, hiding and avoiding work US, 1973
⇨ hole in the ground; hole
noun a pound. Rhyming slang UK, 1992
idiomholethe black hole of Calcutta BrEBrEused about a place that is dark and very hot and too full of people or things:They found Barns at a pub near the docks, a tiny Black Hole of Calcutta where he and his mates gathered after work.The factory was a black hole of Calcutta, like something out of the 19th century.
Note This idiom comes from a situation in Calcutta, India in 1756 when a large number of Europeans were put into a very small prison for a night. In the morning only a few were still alive.
blow a hole in sth BrEBrE1 if something blows a hole in a plan, idea etc, it makes it much less effective or useful:If the bill gains enough support, it will blow a considerable hole in the government's social policy.Sol paid me back the next day, which blew a hole in my theory that I'd never see the money again.2 BrE to do something that greatly reduces the amount of money a person or company has :This holiday has blown a big hole in our savings, but it was worth it.The increased number of insurance claims after the earthquake has blown a hole in General Accident.burn a hole in your pocketif money is burning a hole in your pocket, you want to spend it as soon as you can, especially when you are not sure how to spend it:Those of you who have money burning a hole in your pocket might enjoy a trip to the casino.After his campaign ended, ex-congressman David Stockman was left with $31,000 of donations burning a hole in his pocket.in a hole BrEBrEto be in a difficult or embarrassing situation which you cannot get out of:The government uses the same excuses every time it finds itself in a hole with its education policy.I knew I was in a hole. By trying to protect Sonia I was making it very likely that I would lose my job.be ___ in the hole AmEAmE(also be in the hole by ___)to owe a particular amount of money:The state is expected to be $2.6 billion in the hole this year, with a loss of $1.3 million next year.We're already in the hole by $160, because one company still hasn't paid us for the work we did.need sth like a hole in the headspoken used in order to emphasize that you do not want something because it would cause problems:I needed another job like a hole in the head, but what could I do? I needed money.I don't want to speak to any more lawyers. I need another lawyer like I need a hole in my head.
phrasehole[holed, holed, holing]
hole out
hole out to hit the ball into the hole when you are playing golf: Mason holed out for a four. Sherborne made a dream start when he holed out from 45 yards with a sand wedge.
hole up
hole up/be holed up informal to go and stay somewhere quiet and away from people who you are hiding from or want to avoid: The gunmen had holed up with their hostages in a nearby village. She was holed up at the Sherry Netherland hotel on Fifth Avenue. The kids hole up in their rooms with their computer games and you never get to talk to them.

hole

n. a despised person; an asshole. (Usually objectionable. Also a term of address.) Sam is such a hole. He needs human being lessons.
See:
  • a hole card
  • a round peg in a square hole
  • a square peg in a round hole
  • ace in the hole
  • a-hole
  • be a square peg (in a round hole)
  • be burning a hole in (one's) pocket
  • be burning a hole in your pocket
  • be full of holes
  • be in a hole
  • be in the hole
  • black hole
  • blow a hole in
  • blow a hole in (something)
  • blow a hole in something
  • brown hole
  • bunghole
  • burn a hole in (one's) pocket
  • cake hole
  • can't see a hole in a ladder
  • cornhole
  • dig (oneself) in(to) a hole
  • dig (someone or oneself) out of a hole
  • dig yourself a hole
  • dig yourself into a hole
  • eyes like two burnt holes in a blanket
  • full of holes
  • glory hole
  • go down the rabbit hole
  • have an ace in the hole
  • have money burning a hole in (one's) pocket
  • have more holes than Swiss cheese
  • hellhole
  • hole
  • hole card
  • hole digger
  • hole in one
  • hole in the wall
  • hole up
  • hole-and-corner
  • hole-in-the-corner
  • in a bind
  • in a hole
  • in the hole
  • make a dent in (something)
  • make a dent/hole in something
  • make a hole in
  • make a hole in (something)
  • make a hole in the water
  • money burns a hole in (one's) pocket
  • money burns a hole in one's pocket
  • Money burns a hole in pocket
  • money burns a hole in your pocket
  • more holes than Swiss cheese
  • mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken
  • need (something) (about) as much as (one) needs a hole in the head
  • need (something) like (one) needs a hole in the head
  • need (something) like a hole in the head, to
  • need like a hole in the head
  • need something like a hole in the head
  • need/want somebody/something like a hole in the head
  • nineteenth hole
  • out of the hole
  • pick apart
  • pick holes
  • pick holes in
  • pick holes in (something)
  • pick holes in something
  • pie hole
  • poke a hole in
  • poke a hole in (something)
  • poke a hole through (something)
  • puke hole
  • punch a hole in
  • punch a hole in (something)
  • put (someone or something) in a hole
  • rabbit hole
  • rathole
  • round peg in a square hole, a
  • shoot full of holes
  • shot full of holes
  • Shut your cake hole!
  • shut your pie hole
  • square peg in a round hole
  • the mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken
  • top hole
  • want (something) like (one wants) a hole in the head
  • watering hole
  • white hole
  • word hole
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