hoist
英 [h??st]
美[h??st]
- n. 起重機；升起，吊起
- vi. 升起；吊起
- vt. （用繩索，起重機等）使升起
- n. (Hoist)人名；(英)霍伊斯特
考試真題
- Building owners were faced with a choice: either change the first floors of their buildings into basements, and the second stories into main floors, or hoist the entire buildings to meet the new street level.
2015年高考英語湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文