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H (also h) /eitj/ noun [C, U] {pi. Hs, H^, /'eitjiz/) the 8th letter of the English alphabet英语字母表的第8个字母‘Hat’ begfrw with (lanj * hat —词以字母 h 开养。 compare aitch — see also H-bomb

ha1 /ha:/ exclamation 1 (also hah) the sound that people make when they are surprised or pleased or when they have discovered sth (惊奇、髙兴有所发现时用哈: ffa/ ft serves you right/ 哈!你活该! ◊ Ha/ J fcnew he was hiding sometWng.哈!我就知道他在隐瞒着什么。

2 (also ha! Ka!) the word for the sound that people make when they laugh (■笑声}.哈.3 (also ha! ha!) (informal, ironic) used to show that you do not think that sth is funny (认为某事并不可笑 : Ha! Ha! Very ATow give me bacfc my shoes. i i 真有意思 i 把我的鞋还给我。

ha2 (in writing) hectare (书写形式.)_ 公顷

haar /ha:(r)/ noun [C, U] a cold sea fog on tlie east coast of England or Scotland哈雾(英格兰或苏格兰东海岸的

冷海雾

hab-eas corpus /.heibias 'koipes; NAmE 'korrpas/ noun [U] (from Latin, law W) a law that states that a person who has been arrested should not be kept in prison longer than a particular period of time unless a judge in court has decided that it is right 人身保护法对被拘 禁者的羁押期予以限制)

hab-er-dash-er /'haebedaeXa^); NAmE 'haebard-/ noun 1 {old-fashioned, Br£) a person who owns or works in a shop/store selling small articles for sewing, for example.needles, pins', cotton and buttons 缝细用品店 店主或店员2 hab.er-dash.er’s(/?/. hab-er.dash.ersj a shop/store that sells these things 缝纫用品店.3 (A/Amf) a person who owns, manages or works in a shop/store that makes and selis men’s clothes 男装店店主丨或店 员等)

hab-er-dash-ery /.haeba'daejari; NAmE 'haebard-/ noun {pi. -ies) 1 [U] {old-fashioned, BrE) small articles for sewing, for example needles, pins, cotton and buttons 缝纫.用品 2 {U]  men’s clothes 男丰

服装 3 [C] a shop/store or part of a shop/store where haberdashery is sold缝纫用品店或柜台男手服装 店.或柜台

habit fHt /'haebit/ noun

1 [C] a thing that you do often and almost without thinking, especially sth that is hard to stop doing 习 惯Ybu need to c/iange your eating habits.你得改变你 如饮食习惯◊ g〇〇d/bad habits良好习惯;恶习◊ He has the irritating habit / biting his naiis..他有咬指甲的 讨厌习惯◊ ■ft’S aH right to borrow money occasiomiUy, but don’t fet ft become a habit•偶年借点钱倒綠关系,但

.不要养成习惯◊ I’d pre/er you not to mafce a /mbit / .我希金如示要习以为常◊ /’m not in the habit qjr Zetring strangers fnto my apartment.我不习惯让陌生又 进我家◊ /’ve got mto the habit / turning on the 7V as soon as J get home.我习惯了一回豪就打开电视◊ Jm trying to breafc the habit /staying up too Zate.我正试 图改掉熬夜的习惯2 [U] usual behaviour惯常行A;J do it out /habit我这么做只是出于习惯I'm a creature of habit (= I have a fixed and regular way of doing things)我这人做事总是凭习惯。3 [C] [informal) a strong need to keep using drugs, alcohol or cigarettes regularly (吸毒、喝酒、抽烟的)瘾He began to finance his habit through burglary.

窃来满足他的毒瘾◊ She’s tried to give up smofcing but just can’t fcfcfc the habit她戒过烟,但就ji戒不掉a 50-a-day haht 每天抽 50 根烟的烟廳 4 [cj a long piece of clothing worn by a monk or nun (修士或修女奏的)长 袍;道袍;道服 lITmi see force n.

hab-it-able /'haebitabl/ adj. suitable for people to live in 适合居住的rhe house shouid be_ habitaWe by the new year.房子到新年时应该就可以住进去了。 cnauNiN- HABITABLE

habi-tat /'haebitaet/ noun [C, U] the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found

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(动植物的)生活环境,栖息地:rhepamia’snaturai Ziabftat is the bamboo /orest.大熊猫的天然栖息地是竹 林◊. the destrucrioM o/wiWZi/e habitat 野生动植物生奋

环境的破坏

habi-ta-tion /.haebi'teij'n/ noun 1 [U] the act of living in a place 居住They looked around for any signs of habi- tation.他们四处寻找有人居住的迹象◊ T7ie houses were unfit for human habitation (= not clean or safe enough for people to live in).那些房子不适合人居住。

2 [C](/b/7T7fl/) a place where people live 住处;住所;聚 居地The road serves the scattered habitations along the coast.这条公路连接着海岸线上分散的聚居地。

1 habit-forming ad/, a habit-forming activity or drug is one that makes you want to continue doing it or taking it使成习惯的;使上瘾的

ha-bit-ual /he'bitXual/ adj. 1 [only before noun] usual or typical of sb/sth 惯常的;典They waited /or his habi’tuai response.他们%待着他如一贯反应a person’s p!ace o/ftabitud residence 某人通常居住的地方

2                  (of an action .为).‘ doneoften in a way that is annoying or difficult to stop 讨厌的上瘾的habitual compiafmng 没完没了 的抱怨◊ the. ..habitual use /herein 服角海洛因 i 3 [only before noun] (of a person } doing sth that has become a habit and is therefore difficult to stop习惯性的;积习很深的a habituaZ criminal/drfnfcer/lfarv etc. Hi _ 性者、,习以为 常的撒谎者等 l!IJIJ Some speakers do not pronounce the ‘h’ at the beginning of habitual and use ‘an’ instead of ‘a’ before it. This now sounds old-fashioned.有人说 habitual时不发h音,前面用an而不用a,现在听起来过

.时了.。ha:bit.uaMy /-tjuali/ : the dark gZasses he habituaHy wore他惯常戴的墨镜 ha-bitu-ated /ha'bitjueitid/ adj.to sth) (/brnw/) familiar with sth because you have done it or experi- enced it often熟悉(某事的;习惯,(于某事HT1

ACCUSTOMED

ha-bi-tue /(h)ae'bitjuei/ noun (from French, formal) a person who goes regularly to a particular place or event 常客:habi’tue' / upmarket cZubs 高级倶乐部 的常客 HEI Regular

ha-ci-enda /.haesi'enda/ noun a large farm in a Spanish- speaking country (M班牙语国家的大庄园矢农场 hack /haek/ verb, noun

mverb 1 [+adv./prep.] to cut sb/sth with rough, heavy blows 砍;劈:[VN] J /lacked the dead branches ojf•我治 枯树枝故掉了。They were hacked to death as triei to escape.他们企图逃_时被砍死了。◊ We ftaci to Ziacfc our way through t/ie jun^Ze..我们不得不在丛林中 辟路穿行。◊ [V] We hacfceJ away at t/ie bushes.我柄_ o 2 [VN +adv./prep.] to kick sth roughly or without control 猛踢ffe hacked the ba" away.他把球 一脚踢开3 (compwf/ng 计)〜(into) (sth) to secretly find a way of looking at and/or changing information on sb else’s computer system without permission 非法侵入 (他人计知机系统[V] He hacked into the bank^ computer•他侵入了这家银行的计算机◊ [VN]7?iey /wd hacked secret data.他们窃取了葆密数据4 [VNlj can/ canH ~ it {informaf) to be able/not able to manage in a particular situation /不能应付某情形):Lots of people leave this job because they can't hack it. ^ A 由于应付不了这项工作而放弃了。5 [V] (usually go hacking}(to ride a horse for pleasure 骑 马消遣 6.[V] (A//\w£, /n/ormfl./) to drive a taxi 弄出租车 mnoun 1 (disapproving) a writer, especially of newspaper articles, who does a lot of low quality work and does not get paid much雇佣文人(尤指廉价受雇撰写报纸庸 俗文章#) 2 (c//sflp/?rav/>jg) a person who does the hard and often boring work for an organization, especially a politician (受雇于组织,尤其是政客从事艰苦乏味 工作的人;杂务人员a party hack政党杂务人员

3                  a horse for ordinary riding or one that can be hired

供人骑的4;可出租的马4     Zn/o/Tm?/) a taxi出租

% 5 an act of hitting sth, especially with a cutting tool 砍;劈

.hacked 'off adj. [not before noun] [BrE, informaf) ex- tremely annoyed 极其恼怒:J’m reaiiy hacked 〇#.我真 是很恼火。m?! FED UP