plural hoops
plural hoops
Learner's definition of HOOP
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a : a circular object : a large ring箍;环;圈 b : a large metal ring used for holding together the sides of a barrel(用于箍桶的)大金属环
c : a large ring used by performers or for play(用于表演或游戏的)大环 — see also hula-hoop 2 basketball
a : a metal ring that the ball must go through in order to score points篮圈;篮筐 b informal : a successful shot投球入篮 3
: an arch through which the ball must be hit in the game of croquet : wicket(槌球游戏中的)拱门,三柱门
jump through hoops
— see 1jump