
不择手段;用尽一切方法
The exultation of the boys, the lowering looks of the pirates, both were seen by Hook.
胡克既看见男孩们兴高采烈的样子,也看见海盗们垂头丧气的样子。
He will do it by hook or by crook.
他不择手段做这件事。
This, they will get, by hook or by crook.
这个,他们会不择手段的去达到。
You won't get it. - by hook or by crook we will.
你们不会得到。-我们会不择手段获取。
We will get the work finished this week by hook or by crook.
无论如何我们要在本星期完成这项工作。
"by hook"的详细解释
1. 核心含义与起源
"by hook"源自英语谚语"by hook or by crook",意为"不择手段" 或"想尽一切办法",强调为达成目标不惜采用任何方法(无论正当与否)。其字面直译为"用钩子或用弯杖",可追溯至中世纪英格兰的森林使用权:佃户被允许用钩刀(hook)砍伐低处树枝,或用牧羊弯杖(crook)钩取高处枯木作燃料,暗示"利用一切可利用的资源" 。
2. 语义演变与现代用法
She was determined to win the competition by hook or by crook.
(她决心不择手段赢得比赛。)
3. 权威来源与引用
4. 实用辨析
参考资料
“By hook”是一个英语短语,通常有两种主要含义,具体解释如下:
Small businesses kept their doors open by hook or by crook.
(小企业千方百计维持营业。)
The fisherman caught the fish by hook.
(渔夫用鱼钩钓到了鱼。)
如需更多例句或完整信息,可参考相关词典来源(如海词词典、欧路词典)。
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