n. lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
v. raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
v. move from one place to another by lifting
v. raise
n. 升高, 起重机, 推动
v. 升起, 升高, 举起
1. The workers used a crane to hoist the heavy equipment onto the truck.
工人们用起重机将重型设备吊到卡车上。
2. We need to hoist the flag before the ceremony starts.
我们需要在仪式开始前升起国旗。
3. He was able to hoist himself up the rock wall with a lot of effort.
他费了很大力气爬上了岩壁。