hob

名词 hob:

1. (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
   同义词：goblin, hobgoblin
2. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
   同义词：elf, gremlin, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp
3. a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears
4. a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm

动词 hob:

1. cut with a hob

1. "Have another glass?" "With you, hob and nob, " returned the sergeant.
   "再来一杯吗？""遵命，彼此干一杯，"伍长回答说。
2. He is going to go out and raise hob.
   他今晚要出去纵情狂欢了。
3. Mary raised hob with her husband for being back late.
   丈夫回来晚了，玛丽就对他大发脾气。
4. The choice is yours, Mr. Hob, leave or stay?
   由您选择了，霍布先生，是去还是留呢？

hob

n.（名词）
A shelf or projection at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food or utensils warm.
铁架：火炉旁或其后用于食品或厨具保温的铁架或凸出物
A tool used for cutting the teeth of machine parts, as of a gearwheel.
滚锐刀，元阳模：用于切断机器齿轮的工具

来源：
[Origin unknown]
[词源不明]

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n.（名词）
Chiefly British A hobgoblin, a sprite, or an elf.
【多用于英国】 淘气鬼：淘气的妖精、鬼怪或小精灵
Mischievous behavior.
淘气的行为

来源：
From Middle English Hob [a nickname for Robert]
源自 中古英语 Hob [罗伯特的绰号]