hat

noun

1. （常指带檐的）帽子
   a covering made to fit the head, often with a brim (= a flat edge that sticks out), and worn out of doors
   1. a straw/woolly, etc. hat
      草帽、毛线帽等
   2. to put on/take off a hat
      戴 / 脱帽子
2. （双重的）职位，角色（尤指官职或职业角色）
   a position or role, especially an official or professional role, when you have more than one such role
   1. I'm wearing two hats tonight─parent and teacher.
      我今晚身兼两职——既是家长又是老师。
   2. I'm telling you this with my lawyer's hat on, you understand.
      你要明白，我是以律师的身份告诉你这事。

1. （常指带檐的）帽子
   A hat is a head covering, often with a brim round it, which is usually worn out of doors to give protection from the weather.
2. N-COUNT 角色;职位;工作
   If you say that someone is wearing a particular hat, you mean that they are performing a particular role at that time. If you say that they wear several hats, you mean that they have several roles or jobs.
   1. ...putting on my nationalistic hat.
      扮演我的民族主义角色
   2. ...various problems, including too many people wearing too many hats.
      各种问题，包括有太多的人身兼多职
3. PHRASE 毫不犹豫地;非常乐意地
   If you say that you are ready to do something at the drop of a hat, you mean that you are willing to do it immediately, without hesitating.
   1. India is one part of the world I would go to at the drop of a hat.
      印度是世界上我迫不及待想要去的一个地方。
4. PHRASE 保守秘密
   If you tell someone to keep a piece of information under their hat, you are asking them not to tell anyone else about it.
   1. Look, if I tell you something, will you promise to keep it under your hat?...
      喂，如果我告诉你一件事，你能答应保守秘密吗？
   2. He kept it all very much under his hat.
      在这件事儿上他嘴很紧。
5. PHRASE 陈腐;陈旧;老式;过时
   If you say that something or someone is old hat, you mean that they have existed or been known for a long time, and they have become uninteresting and boring.
   1. The younger generation tell me that religion is 'old hat' and science has proved this.
      年轻的一代告诉我，宗教已经过时了，科学已证明了这一点。
6. PHRASE 募捐，凑份子（美国英语用 pass the hat）
   In British English, if you pass the hat around, you collect money from a group of people, for example in order to give someone a present. In American English, you just say pass the hat .
   1. Professors are passing the hat to help staff in their department.
      教授们正在凑钱帮助系里的同事。
7. PHRASE 赞赏;钦佩
   If you say that you take your hat off to someone, you mean that you admire them for something that they have done.
   1. I take my hat off to Mr Clarke for taking this action...
      我很钦佩克拉克先生的这一举动。
   2. I was impressed by that, you have to take your hat off to the guy.
      我对此印象深刻，你不得不钦佩那个家伙。
8. CONVENTION 向…致敬
   If you say 'Hats off to someone', you are expressing admiration for them.
   1. Hats off to them for supporting the homeless.
      向他们帮扶无家可归者的善举致敬！
9. PHRASE （常指没落时）出乎意料地获取（胜利、成功）
   To pull something out of the hat means to do something unexpected which helps you to succeed, often when you are failing.
   1. Southampton had somehow managed to pull another Cup victory out of the hat.
      南安普敦队最终还是出乎意料地又一次获得了足总杯赛的胜利。
10. PHRASE （比赛中挑选胜出者时）随机地，任意地
    In competitions, if you say that the winners will be drawn or picked out of the hat, you mean that they will be chosen randomly, so everyone has an equal chance of winning.
    1. The first 10 correct entries drawn out of the hat will win a pair of tickets, worth £20 each.
       随机抽出的前10位答对问题者将获得两张票，每张价值20英镑。
11. to knock something into a cocked hat → see: cocked hat

1. She stood there, hat askew
   她站在那里，歪戴着帽子。
2. The hat concealed her hair.
   帽子遮住了她的头发。
3. He wore a panama hat and a crisp white suit
   他戴着一顶巴拿马草帽，穿着一身挺括的白西装。
4. India is one part of the world I would go to at the drop of a hat.
   印度是世界上我迫不及待想要去的一个地方。
5. Look, if I tell you something, will you promise to keep it under your hat?
   喂，如果我告诉你一件事，你能答应保守秘密吗？
6. He kept it all very much under his hat.
   在这件事儿上他嘴很紧。
7. The younger generation tell me that religion is 'old hat' and science has proved this.
   年轻的一代告诉我，宗教已经过时了，科学已证明了这一点。
8. Professors are passing the hat to help staff in their department.
   教授们正在凑钱帮助系里的同事。
9. I take my hat off to Mr Clarke for taking this action
   我很钦佩克拉克先生的这一举动。
10. I was impressed by that, you have to take your hat off to the guy.
    我对此印象深刻，你不得不钦佩那个家伙。
11. Hats off to them for supporting the homeless.
    向他们帮扶无家可归者的善举致敬！
12. Southampton had somehow managed to pull another Cup victory out of the hat.
    南安普敦队最终还是出乎意料地又一次获得了足总杯赛的胜利。
13. The first 10 correct entries drawn out of the hat will win a pair of tickets, worth £ 20 each.
    随机抽出的前10位答对问题者将获得两张票，每张价值20英镑。
14. He did indeed keep important documents inside his hat
    他确实把重要文件放在了他的帽子里。
15. If you can get a laugh by wearing a silly hat, you must have been born a comic
    如果你戴一顶傻傻的帽子就能让人发笑，那你一定是天生的笑匠。
16. I had a hat on.
    我戴了顶帽子。
17. He paused, feeling his scalp prickling under his hat
    他停了下来，觉得帽子下面头皮刺痒。
18. When he reviewed the troops they cheered him as he smiled and raised his hat.
    他检阅军队时微笑着举起帽子，人们与此同时都向他欢呼。
19. Then he caught sight of her small black velvet hat in the crowd
    然后他突然在人群中看见了她那顶小巧的黑色天鹅绒帽子。
20. Fuentes tore off his hat and flung it to the ground.
    富恩特斯一把扯下帽子，扔在地上。
21. Where did you get that hat?
    你那顶帽子在哪儿买的？
22. I really thought I was something when I wore that hat and my patent leather shoes
    我头戴那顶帽子，脚蹬漆皮鞋，当时感觉挺像那么回事儿。
23. He's wearing a deeply unappealing baseball hat
    他戴着一顶很不起眼的棒球帽。
24. You'll get more wear out of a hat if you choose one in a neutral colour
    如果你选个中性颜色的帽子，戴的时间会更多一些。
25. She wore this woolly hat with pompoms.
    她戴着这顶有小绒球的毛绒帽子。
26. That hat looks nice on you.
    你戴那顶帽子很好看。
27. This hat is too small for me.
    这顶帽子我戴太小。
28. This hat fits me nicely.
    这帽子我戴着正好。
29. The hat is a match for the coat.
    这顶帽子正好配这件上衣。
30. I love to travel, I'm ready to go at the drop of a hat.
    我喜欢旅游，我准备马上就去。

n.

go hat in hand (to sb)

go hat in hand (to sb)

keep sth under your hat

• 将某事保密
  to keep sth secret and not tell anyone else

my hat

• （表示惊奇）
  used to express surprise

out of a/the hat

• 随机抽出
  if sth such as a name is picked out of a/the hat , it is picked at random from a container into which all the names are put, so that each name has an equal chance of being picked, in a competition, etc.

I take my hat off to sb

hats off to sb

• （表示敬佩）
  used to say that you admire sb very much for sth they have done

throw your hat into the ring

• 正式宣布参加竞选（或比赛等）
  to announce officially that you are going to compete in an election, a competition, etc.

at the drop of a hat

• 立即；毫不迟疑
  immediately; without hesitating
  1. The company can't expect me to move my home and family at the drop of a hat.
     公司不可能指望我立即搬家。

I'll eat my hat

• （认为不可能发生）我才不信，那才怪，绝不可能
  used to say that you think sth is very unlikely to happen
  1. If she's here on time, I'll eat my hat!
     她要是准时到这儿那才怪咧！

knock sb/sth into a cocked hat

• 远远胜过某人（或事物）；大大超过；使相形见绌
  to be very much better than sb/sth

pass the hat round/around

• 凑份子（送礼）；凑集金钱
  to collect money from a number of people, for example to buy a present for sb

pull sth/a rabbit out of the hat

• 突然提出解决方法；突施妙计
  to suddenly produce sth as a solution to a problem

talk through your hat

• 胡说；信口开河；瞎扯
  to say silly things while you are talking about a subject you do not understand

noun

1. an informal term for a person's role
   1. he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly

2. headdress that protects the head from bad weather

   Synonym:    chapeaulid

verb

1. put on or wear a hat
   1. He was unsuitably hatted

2. furnish with a hat