"hook, line and sinker" meaning in All languages combined

See hook, line and sinker on Wiktionary

Adverb [英语]

IPA: /ˌhʊk ˌlaɪn ən(d) ˈsɪŋkə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hook, line and sinker.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-hook, line and sinker.wav
Etymology: 钓鱼时可能会被鱼拽下去的所有部件:钩子,线和沉锚。是出现于1838年的一个有关垂钓的比喻。
  1. (指接受某个说法时)完全地,幼稚地,好骗地
    Sense id: zh-hook,_line_and_sinker-en-adv-iAnUA61T Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞, 有引文的英語詞, 英語引文翻譯請求
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rod, line and sinker, Thesaurus:completely

Alternative forms

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