"in hock" 怎么发音
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈhɑk
in HAHK
ˈɪn/ /hˈɒk
in HOK
释义
If someone or something is 'in hock', it means they are in debt or have given something to a pawnbroker as security for a loan.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈhɑk
英式英语
ˈɪn/ /hˈɒk
简化发音
美式
in HAHK
英式
in HOK
语境中听
He put his watch in hock to pay his rent.
My bike is still in hock at the pawn shop.
The company is deep in hock to the bank.
After college, I was in hock for years paying off my student loans.