hooked

• يصف حالة الارتباط الشديد أو الاعتماد على شيء ما، كالإدمان على مادة أو سلوك أو نشاط، أو الولع الشديد به.

Describes a state of being strongly attracted to or addicted to something, such as a hobby, substance, or activity.

1. Addicted or obsessedB1informal

   Having a strong, often uncontrollable desire for something; addicted.

   مدمن

   • He is hooked on video games.
   • She got hooked on the new TV series after the first episode.
   • I'm completely hooked on this new coffee blend.

   المرادفاتaddictedcaptivatedcompulsivedependentdevotedinfatuatedobsessed

   الأضدادdetacheddisinclinedindifferentuninterested

2. Curved like a hookB2formal

   Shaped like a hook; bent or curved.

   مِعْقَافِيّ

   • The eagle has a hooked beak.
   • He has a hooked nose.
   • The tool has a hooked end for pulling nails.

   المرادفاتbentcrookedcurvedfalcatehamatehook-shaped

   الأضدادstraight

3. Attached or caughtB2informal

   Fastened or caught on something, often with a hook.

   مُعَلَّق

   • The fish is hooked on the line.
   • Her dress got hooked on the door handle.
   • The necklace is hooked around her neck.

   المرادفاتattachedentangledfastened

   الأضدادdetachedfreelooseunfastened

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على التقاط شيء أو تثبيته أو تعليقه بخطاف أو كما لو كان بخطاف، أو لجذب اهتمام شخص ما.

A verb used to indicate the act of catching, attaching, or securing something with or as if with a hook, or to attract someone's interest.

1. Attach or catch with a hookB1formal

   To catch, fasten, or attach something using a hook or curved object.

   علّق بالخطاف

   • He hooked the fish and reeled it in.
   • She hooked her bag onto the back of the chair.
   • The climber hooked his rope to the anchor.

   المرادفاتattachcatchclaspfastengrapplesecuresnag

   الأضدادdetachdisconnectfreereleaseunhook

2. Attract or enticeB2informal

   To attract or draw someone in, often in a clever or deceptive way.

   جذب

   • The advertisement hooked many new customers.
   • The first chapter of the book hooked me immediately.
   • They used a free trial to hook users into subscribing.

   المرادفاتattractcaptivatedrawensnareenticefascinatelureseducetempttrap

   الأضدادdeterdiscouragerepel

3. B2informal

   To connect or link something, especially in a technical or mechanical context.

   وصَلَ

   • He hooked the trailer to his truck.
   • The technician hooked the computer to the network.
   • She hooked the speakers up to the amplifier.

   المرادفاتattachclaspconnectcouplefastenhitchjoinlink

   الأضدادdetachdisconnectseparateunfastenunhook

الصيغ المركّبةhook onhook uphook up with