Hoop

(noun.) a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; 'there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse'.

(noun.) a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt.

(verb.) bind or fasten with a hoop; 'hoop vats'.

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• At last he was happily got down without any accident, and then he began to beat Mr. Guppy with a hoop-stick in quite a frantic manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• In the expression forlorn hope we have made the Dutch word hoop meaning a company into hope. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The thread passes through the hoop as it is wound upon the spindle. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• A flanged ridge around each aperture forms a ring and affords a track for a little steel hoop called a traveller, which is sprung over the ring. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• We've only got en by the edge of the hoop--steady, for God's sake! 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Ever shallow, hasty, and positive, he went home quite cock-a-hoop. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The forlorn hoop was a body of men, usually volunteers, selected from different regiments, to lead an assault, enter a breach or perform some other service attended with uncommon peril. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The different parts of these are called the tube, jacket, hoops, locking rings, trunnion rings, wire winding, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Over the jacket lie the hoops, six or seven of these being used in a big gun. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It is useful for the making of chains, tools, carriage axles, joining shafting, wires, and pipes, mending bands, tires, hoops, and lengthening and shortening bolts, bars, etc. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The parts of such a gun are known as the liner, the tube, the jacket and the hoops. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The liner and tube are then placed upright in an assembling pit, the jacket and hoops shrunk on, and the finishing work done, as above said, the breech mechanism being finally fitted. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He sat on a bench, with his hoops and ruffles and high powdered head, his point laced lappets, &c. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Perched on its eternal hills, white and domed and solid, massed together and hooped with high gray walls, the venerable city gleamed in the sun. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He also brought forth two large drinking cups, made out of the horn of the urus, and hooped with silver. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• This is one of the iron-bar type, hooped by iron rings. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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