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Hawks Meaning in English

word · lemma: hawk

/ˈhɔks/
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/hˈɔːks/
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释义

Hawks are large birds of prey with sharp talons and beaks. In politics, "hawks" refers to people who support aggressive actions, especially in military matters.

用法与细微差别

Literal use refers to birds. In politics (often plural), 'hawks' means people favoring forceful or military solutions. The opposite is 'doves' (who prefer peace/negotiation). Avoid confusing with 'hawk' as a verb (to sell goods).

例句

Hawks have very sharp eyesight.

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Hawks hunt small animals for food.

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The hawks in the government support military action.

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Some people think the hawks are too aggressive in their policies.

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I spotted two hawks circling high above the field.

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When it comes to defense, the country's hawks often get their way.

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