hoop
noun
huːp
noun
1
a
large
ring
made
of
wood,
metal,
plastic
etc
〔木质、金属、塑料等的〕环,箍
2
a
large
ring
that
children
used
to
play
with
in
the
past,
or
that
CIRCUS
animals
are
made
to
jump
through
〔旧时儿童当玩具的〕环;〔马戏团中供动物钻过的〕大圈
3
hoops
a.
the
ring
that
you
have
to
throw
the
ball
through
to
score
points
in
BASKETBALL
b.
the
game
of
BASKETBALL
[美,非正式] 篮球运动
plural 复数 | AmE informal
4
jump/go through hoops
if
someone
makes
you
jump
through
hoops,
they
make
you
do
lots
of
difficult
or
boring
things
before
you
are
allowed
to
do
what
you
want
to
do
经受重重考验 (磨炼 ),克服诸多困难
5
hoop earrings
also
又作
an
EARRING
that
is
shaped
like
a
ring
圈形耳环