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词组 hook, line, and sinker
释义 hook, line, and sinker

completely.

The public isn't swallowing the administration's policies hook, line, and sinker.

They made up such a good story that we fell for it hook, line, and sinker.

Usage notes: often used in the forms fall for something hook, line, and sinker or swallow something hook, line, and sinker - to be tricked into believing something without any doubts

Etymology: based on the idea of a fish so hungry it swallows the hook (= the part that catches the fish), the line (= the string) and the sinker (= a weight attached to the line to keep it under water)

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