WHICH
WORD? Talif JJMft
hate ♦ hatred
These two words have a similar meaning. Hatred is more often used to describe a very strong feeling of dislike for a
particular person or thing. jiWAialjfSH hatred ^
fg: Her deep hatred of her sister was
obvious. -01 {[g
fij
MX'AflMUZ A#o O a cat’s hatred of water TAX fill HI'fit Hate is more often used when you are talking about this feeling in a general
way. * hate ItMB, a look of pure hate
H'fWfilJ
Mo people filled
with hate AfH
hat-stand
/'haetstaend/
noun a vertical pole with large hooks around
the top, for hanging hats and coats on
hat-ter
/'haeta(r)/
noun
{old-fashioned) a person who makes and sells hats fjiijtl#; i! iW ITflfll see mad 'hat-trick noun three points, goals, etc.
scored by the same player in a particular match or game; three successes
achieved by one person ( ) —
A-Ato score a hat-trick A#H A$&
haughty
/'ho:ti/
adj. behaving in an unfriendly way towards
other people because you think that you are better than them ft If (ft; M Wl S A1$ arrogant :
a haughtyfaceAook/manner
gHfilJ®#/#5&/0 He replied with haughty disdain. MfilJEPWWftTAJBo
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haught ily /-ili/ adv. haughti ness noun [U] haul /hail/ verb, noun
m verb 1 [VN] to pull sth/sb with a lot of effort
( ffl.A ) ft, fit, M: The wagons were hauled by horses. AJIAA fiA 0 He reached down and
hauled Liz up onto the wall. o o
note at pull 2 [VN
+adv./prep.] ~ yourself up/out of etc. to move yourself somewhere
slowly and with a lot of effort f] M if]3\ ( H&t ) : She hauled herself out of
bed. MU
3fj life TT Ao 3 [VN +adv./prep.] to force sb to go somewhere they do not
want to go ( |£A ) A number
of suspects have been hauled in for questioning. —
^ ^ tR flU o 4 [VN] [usually
passive] ~ sb
(up)
before
sb/sth to
make sb appear in court in order to be judged fc-*.A dig Sir; JESAilH&E: He was hauled up before the
local magistrates for dangerous driving. m haul
sb over the coals (6r£) (NAmE rake sb over the coals) to criticize sb severely
because they have done sth wrong ) £A
■ noun 1 a large amount of sth that has been stolen or that is illegal AtftPfttJ; a
haul
of
weapons A ftt # 0 a drugs haul — A jtk % p°p
2 (especially
in sport a large number of
points, goals, etc. fMfft His haul of 40 goals in a
season is a record. |140 ft, frJTTiE jjfco 3 [usually sing.] the
distance covered in a particular journey M©:
They began the long slow
haul to the summit. IMl^AA^feMiiilfiAit-MT 1M0 o Our camp is only a short
haul from here. ft j| ] fill ^ J& M M fS A o 0 Take the coast road—it’ll be less of a haul (= an easier journey).
— ® o —
see also long haul, short-haul 4 a quantity
of fish caught at one time -filfk
haul-age
/'ho:lid3/ noun [u] (6r£) the business of transporting
goods by road or railway; money charged for this ^ is , $ is H : the road
haulage industry £ gft 35 fk. 0 a haulage firm/ contractor ® M is A*/ fc^A 0 How much is haulage?
haul
ier /'ho:lia(r)/
{BrE) {NAmE haul-er /'ho:la(r)/) noun a person or company whose business is
transporting goods by road or railway/railroad KJ&jglftik.#;
#5s*isA;
haunch
/hointj/
noun 1 haunches [pi.] the tops of the legs and buttocks; the similar parts at the back
of the body of an animal that has four legs Wlff &[$; ( U9>E.^J
fill ) HI : to crouch/squat on your haunches gf If
2 [C]
a back leg and loin of an animal
that has four legs, eaten as food ( 0 J5L*&#| fill ) a
haunch of venison —^rHHMl^]
haunt
/ho:nt/
verb, noun
■
verb [VN] 1 if the ghost
of a dead person haunts a place, people say that they have seen it there
( j&isfc' )
A headless rider haunts the country lanes. —• A A A if ± A A |b]
fill A
j& A <, 2 if sth unpleasant
haunts you, it keeps coming to your mind so that you cannot forget it (
A'l&fiAAIf ) '^^AJSIA,
The memory of that day still haunts me. A##
0 I® SP A fill 'If JI0 0 For years she was haunted
by
guilt. — 3 to continue to cause
problems for sb for a long time A ®r
■
noun a
place that sb visits often or where they spend a
lot of
time The pub is a
favourite haunt of artists.
ItfeAo
haunted /’hointid/ adj. 1 (of a building H ^ #j) believed to be
visited by ghosts ( t iA A ) I^J % W,
A % ih ^ : a haunted house (if % ^ ^ A 2 (of an
expression
on sb’s face ® §[5 ^ ff) showing that sb is very worried $t ffi % # : There was a
haunted look in his eyes. jtfeBI
haunt
ing /'hointirj/
adj. beautiful, sad or frightening in a way
that cannot be forgotten ; IsSlAAAA
fill: a haunting melody/experience/image 1$. LU A A fill (A► tauntingly adv.
Hausa
/'hausa;
-za/ noun [U] a language spoken by the Hausa people
of Africa, now used in Nigeria, Niger and other parts of W Africa as a language
of communication between different peoples (
SfiMMA/SA M
haute
cou-ture /,aut ku'tjua(r); NAmE ,out ku’tur/ noun [U] (from French) the business of making fashionable and
expensive clothes for women; the clothes made in this business ^^AAW^ik;
haute
cuis-ine /,aut kwTziin; NAmE ,out/ noun [U] (from French) cooking of a very high standard
haut
eur /au't3:(r);
NAmE ho:'t3:r; ou't-/ noun [u] {formal) an unfriendly way of behaving towards
other people suggesting that you think that you are better than they arefi;
Rf&gA.
haut-relief
/(au
rTliif; NAmE ,ou/ noun [U] {art H A) a method used in sculpture
in
which a picture is carved to stand out a lot from a
surface ^ H;
inM
have thm /hav; av; strong form haev/ verb,
auxiliary verb O IRREGULAR VERBS O PAGE R39
■
verb (In some senses have got is also used,
especially in
British English. MABAtfeffl have got,
)
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OWN/HOLD m-tir&fi 1 (also have got) [VN] (not used in the
progressive tenses Affl AiftAN") to own, hold or possess sth W; W'fe) W: He had a new car and a
boat, fife
$5 frAfP—o Have you got a job yet?
o I don’t have that much money on me.
0 She’s got a BA in English. MW
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CONSIST OF fh • 2 (also have got) [vn] (not used in
the progressive tenses A ffl A S fr N") be made up of fifi •• : In 1999 the party had 10 000 members. &A
HtfE 1999 AMWl
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QUALITY/FEATURE tt A : # 3 (also have got) (not
used in the progressive tenses AfflAStTSt) to show a quality or feature &Att5, )
: [VN]
The ham had a smoky flavour. jiAMft^lr—#‘j@StfilJ #iAo 0 The house has gas-fired
central heating.
<> They have a lot of courage. M ffTli WAAo O [VN-ADJ] He’s got a front tooth missing, jtfe o 4 (also have got) [VN to inf] (not used in the
progressive tenses A ffl A itt ff 04) to show a particular quality by your
actions ( Mjifi/h ) A