hock
[hɑ:k]
vt.
抵押,[贸易] 典当;
肘关节;
n.
(犬、马等后腿的)跗关节,(鸡的)腿关节;
(德国莱茵河地区产的)白葡萄酒;
例句:
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Even company directors on £100,000 a year can be deeply in hock to the banks.
即便是年薪10万英镑的公司董事也可能欠银行很多债。
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It is almost impossible for the prime minister to stand above the factions. He always seems in hock to one or another.
总理想要不受各派系的影响几乎是不可能的。他好像总是为某一派所牵制。
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It was spring, and our padded clothes had just been placed in hock.
这是个春天, 我们的棉衣都刚脱下来就人了当铺.
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Then again, she could always hock it at a pawn shop.
来自FORBES
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There was never enough money to get her brooch out of hock again.
来自G. Clare
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Pour over the reserved ham hock cooking liquid and bring to the boil.
来自BBC