hoop

hoop
noun

a circular band of metal, wood, or similar material, especially one used for binding the staves of barrels or forming part of a framework
（金属、木或类似材料制成的）箍，环（尤指用于箍桶或制框架）
■a large ring used as a toy by being bowled along
（用于滚着玩的）滚圈
■a large ring, typically with paper stretched over it, for circus performers to jump through
（多用纸缠绕）（马戏团表演穿越的）圈
■(historical)a circle of flexible material used for expanding a woman's petticoat or skirt
(史)（用于撑开女子衬裙、裙子的用弹性材料制作的）裙环
■(亦作 hoop petticoat)(historical)a petticoat expanded with such hoops
(史)裙环衬裙
■(chiefly Brit.)an arch of metal through which the balls are hit in croquet
(主英)（槌球戏）击球的金属拱门
a horizontal band of a contrasting colour on a sports shirt or jockey's cap
（运动衫、职业赛马骑师帽上）颜色对比强烈的横条镶边
■(Austral. informal)a jockey
(澳，非正式)职业赛马骑师

verb

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put someone (或 go) through the hoops

make someone undergo (or be made to undergo) a difficult and gruelling test or series of tests
使经历（或被迫经历）艰难辛苦的（一系列）测试

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hooped
adjective
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