also hookey, in the truant sense, 1848, American English (New York City), from Dutch hoekje "hide and seek;" or else from hook it, attested since 14c. as "make off, run away," originally "depart, proceed."
实用例句
1. Hooky, naturally, has to prove his machismo by going on the scariest rides twice.
胡基自然要坐两次最恐怖的过山车来表现一下自己的男子汉气概了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Though he often plays hooky , he does well in study.
他经常逃学, 然而他的功课却很好.
来自辞典例句
3. Play hooky. I won't spill the beans.
逃避工作吧. 我不会告发.
来自辞典例句
4. The boy was whipped for playing hooky.
那个男孩因逃学而遭鞭打.
来自辞典例句
5. On the first warm spring day the boys played hooky to go swimming.
