hitch
verb
noun
hɪtʃ
verb
1
to
get
free
rides
from
the
drivers
of
passing
cars
by
standing
at
the
side
of
the
road
and
putting
a
hand
out
with
the
thumb
raised
[非正式] 搭便车，搭顺风车;
I,T | informal
[+
across/around/to
]
He
plans
to
hitch
right
round
the
coast
of
Ireland.
他计划就沿着爱尔兰海岸搭便车旅行。
hitch
a
ride/lift
(with
sb)
We
hitched
a
ride
with
a
trucker.
我们搭乘了一位卡车司机的便车。
2
hitch up
also
又作
to
move
a
piece
of
clothing
you
are
wearing
so
that
it
is
higher
than
it
was
before
将〔衣物〕向上拉
T
She
hitched
her
skirt
above
her
knees
and
knelt
down.
她把裙子提到膝盖上后跪了下来。
3
get hitched
to
get
married
[非正式] 结婚
informal
They
got
hitched
without
telling
their
parents.
他们没有告诉父母就结婚了。
4
hitch up
also
又作
to
lift
yourself
into
a
higher
position
by
pushing
with
your
hands
攀上，爬上
T
hitch
yourself
(up)
onto/on
sth
Gall
hitched
herself
up
onto
the
high
stool.
高尔爬上了高凳。
5
hitch up
a.
to
fasten
something
to
something
else,
using
a
rope,
chain
etc
b.
also
又作
to
fasten
an
animal
to
something
with
wheels
so
that
the
animal
can
pull
it
forwards
将〔动物〕套上车
T always + adv/prep T
hitch
sth
to
sth
He
hitched
our
pickup
to
his
trailer.
他把我们的小卡车挂在他的拖车上。
a
goat
hitched
to
a
fence
拴在篱笆上的山羊
I
hitched
up
the
horse
and
drove
out
into
the
fields.
我套上马，驶向田野。
noun
6
a
small
problem
that
makes
something
difficult
or
delays
it
for
a
short
time
〔短暂的〕故障，障碍
technical/slight/last-minute
hitch
In
spite
of
some
technical
hitches,
the
first
program
was
a
success.
尽管出现了一些小小的技术故障，第一个节目还是很成功。
The
whole
show
went
without
a
hitch
.
整场演出进行得非常顺利。
7
a
type
of
knot
〔某种〕结
a
half
hitch
半结