hoist

IPA/hɔɪst/
KK[hˈɔɪst]IPA/hɔɪst/

hoist — 動詞

  • hoistpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • hoistshe / she / it
  • hoistedpast simple
  • hoisting-ing form

1. to move something heavy upward by pulling, often using ropes, a pulley, a crane,

1.動詞及物B1
釋義

吊起；舉起

用機械或繩索將重物向上移動

to move something heavy upward by pulling, often using ropes, a pulley, a crane, or similar equipment

例句

The workers used a crane to hoist the steel beams onto the roof.

工人用起重機把鋼樑吊到屋頂上。

hoist + onto [surface] for moving heavy objects

From the ship deck, the crew hoisted the cargo into the waiting truck.

船員從甲板上將貨物吊到等候的卡車上。

常見搭配
  • hoist + cargo / load / beam / engine / suitcase / boat
  • hoist + onto / into / out of / up / aboard
  • hoist + with a crane / pulley / winch / rope
同義詞
  • lift

    more general; does not necessarily involve ropes or machines

  • raise

    suggests moving something to a higher position; often used for body parts or prices

  • elevate

    more formal and often figurative, as in 'elevate one's status'

  • heave

    implies lifting with great physical effort, often with strain

反義詞
  • lower

    to bring down to a lower position

  • drop

    to let fall, often without control

文法句型

hoist + object + preposition (onto/into/out of/up)

be hoisted + adverb/preposition

用法筆記

Often used in passive constructions, for example 'was hoisted onto the deck'. The object is typically a heavy, bulky item — furniture, machinery, cargo, or building materials — that requires mechanical help or significant effort to move upward.

常見錯誤

I hoisted the pencil from the floor.
I hoisted the heavy box onto the table.
Hoist implies significant weight or mechanical effort; it is not a general synonym for 'pick up' or 'lift'.

2. to make a flag or sail go up a pole or mast by pulling on a rope, often done dur

2.動詞及物B1
釋義

升（旗）

用繩子把旗子拉到旗杆頂端

to make a flag or sail go up a pole or mast by pulling on a rope, often done during ceremonies or as a signal

例句

Every morning the soldiers hoist the national flag at the base.

每天早上，士兵們在基地升起國旗。

hoist + flag for ceremonial raising

Lin watched as her team hoisted a yellow banner above the school gate.

林看著她的團隊在校門上方升起一面黃色旗幟。

常見搭配
  • hoist + flag / banner / colours / sail
  • hoist + up / above / at [place]
同義詞
  • raise

    more general; 'raise a flag' is also common and slightly less formal

  • run up

    phrasal verb, often used for flags on a pole

反義詞
  • lower

    to bring a flag down, often at the end of the day

文法句型

hoist + flag/banner

用法筆記

The object is almost always a flag, banner, sail, or colours. This sense is common in military, naval, and ceremonial contexts. For curtains or blinds, use 'raise' or 'pull up' instead.

常見錯誤

They hoisted the curtains in the living room.
They hoisted the flag at the ceremony.
For flags and sails use 'hoist'; for curtains and blinds use 'raise' or 'pull up'.

hoist — 名詞

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常用片語

  • with a rope
  • by a pulley
  • using a crane
  • to safety

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