hitch /hɪtʃ/ CET6+ TEM4 ( hitching, hitched, hitches )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A hitch is a slight problem or difficulty which causes a short delay. 小故障

  例：

  After some technical hitches the show finally got under way.

  几个小的技术故障后演出终于开始了。

• 2. 

  V-T/V-I If you hitch, hitch a lift, or hitch a ride, you hitchhike. 搭便车 [非正式]

  例：

  There was no garage in sight, so I hitched a lift into town.

  附近没有汽车修理厂，于是我搭便车进了城。

• 3. 

  V-T If you hitch something to something else, you hook it or fasten it there. 把…钩住; 把…拴住

  例：

  Last night we hitched the horse to the cart and moved here.

  昨天晚上我们把马拴在马车上，搬到了这里。