hawk

UK
/hɔːk/
US
/hɔk/
hawksubstantiv
hawks
Pl.
UK
/hɔːk/
US
/hɔk/
Übersetzungen
The hawk soared high above the forest.
Ястреб парил высоко над лесом.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
сторонник жесткой линии
Definitionen
A bird of prey with broad rounded wings and a long tail, typically taking prey by surprise with a short chase.
The hawk soared high above the fields, searching for its next meal.
A person who advocates an aggressive or warlike policy, especially in foreign affairs.
The senator was known as a hawk, always pushing for military intervention.
A plasterer's tool with a flat square surface for carrying plaster or mortar.
The mason used a hawk to hold the mortar as he worked on the wall.
A person who sells goods by calling out to attract customers; a peddler.
Street hawks lined the alley, shouting prices for fresh fruit.
Synonyme
hawkverb
hawked
Präteritum
hawked
Partizip Perfekt
hawking
Gerundium
UK
/hɔːk/
US
/hɔk/
Übersetzungen
The vendor hawked his goods loudly in the market.
Продавец громко кричал о своих товарах на рынке.
He used to hawk newspapers on the street corner.
Он раньше торговал газетами на углу улицы.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To sell goods aggressively, often by calling out to attract customers.
Street vendors hawk their wares to passersby in the busy market.
To clear the throat noisily.
He hawked loudly before beginning his speech.
To hunt small game with a trained hawk.
Medieval nobles often hawked across the open fields at dawn.
hawkadjektiv
UK
/hɔːk/
US
/hɔk/
Used primarily attributively before nouns; non-gradable.
Definitionen
(attributive) Advocating a military or aggressive policy; hawkish.
Her hawk position on national security surprised the committee.
hawkeigenname
Definitionen
A surname.
Tony Hawk became famous for landing the first 900 in competition.