hood

[US]/hʊd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. head covering; a covering
vt. to cover with a head covering; to cover over.

Phrases & Collocations

hooded sweatshirt

hoodwink

hoodlum

hooded cloak

robin hood

range hood

under the hood

fume hood

exhaust hood

engine hood

Example Sentences

a Robin Hood spoof.

Love is not a hood, but an eyewater.

It's raining. Put the hood up.

be hood-winked by flattery

I've lived in the hood for 15 years.

a hood shadowed her face.

a well-shaped hood for a snug fit.

The mechanic found that the engine hood of the plane would not lift.

eyes now hooded beneath heavy lids.

she was noosed and hooded, then strangled by the executioner.

a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.

The horseman came up to Robin Hood, brandishing his sword.

a dark man with hooded eyes stalked her.

Tiny Tape, a helmet compatible hood and a side-cinching drawcord minimize weight and bulk.

classic england grillwork,casual hood,special sidekick,fashion design,a unique style

He held both sides of the parka hood closed against the snow.

This kind of Incubator can be equipped selectively according with user: double walls hood, motorize cabinet etc; it also can change some technical date properly according with the standard.

They were Hooded Crane (52 birds), White-naped Crane (4 birds), Red-crowned Crane (11 birds), Demoiselle Crane (11 birds).

Real-world Examples

Then it raised both its rotting hands—and lowered its hood.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Slammed a car hood on it. - Why?

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

Bellatrix lowered her hood more slowly.

Source: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

" Who is that man wearing the hood" ?

Source: Journey to the West

One of them was lowering its hood.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

" As you wish" . The alchemist pulled his hood down.

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows (Bilingual Edition)

He wore a wolf " spirit hood" and a fur top.

Source: VOA Special English - Life

I'd put a hood over my face every day.

Source: Channel of the Co-Action Public Welfare Fund: Issue 3

There's different hoods here. You know, there's enemies here.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

His eyes have the gleam of a newly waxed car hood.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

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