tuck
tuck 英 [tʌk] 美 [tʌk]
v. 塞进,折叠,卷起 n. 褶,打褶
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- To tuck is to fold, gather, or insert, like the way you tuck your sheets under your mattress when you make the bed in the morning or the way you tuck your lucky stuffed unicorn into your backpack on the day of a big test.
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- v. 塞进,折叠,卷起
- n. 褶,打褶
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1. She tucked up her skirt and waded into the river.
她撩起裙子蹚水走进河里。
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2. The sheets should be tucked in neatly .
床单的四边应整整齐齐地掖在褥垫下面。
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3. Tuck the flap of the envelope in.
把信封的口盖塞进信封里。
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4. She tucked her hair up under her cap.
她把头发拢起来塞进帽子里。
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5. He sat with his legs tucked up under him.
他盘着腿坐着。
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6. The letter had been tucked under a pile of papers.
那封信压在了一摞文件下面。
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7. She tucked a blanket around his legs.
她拿一条毯子把他的双腿裹好。
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8. The shop is tucked away down a backstreet.
这家店铺位于一条僻静的小巷。
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9. She kept his letters tucked away in a drawer.
她把他的来信收藏在抽屉里。
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10. I tucked the children in and said goodnight.
我给孩子们盖好被子说晚安。
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11. Come on, tuck in everyone!
来呀,大家痛痛快快地吃吧!
- tuck (n.) late 14c., "flattened fold in clothing, pleat," from tuck (v.). As a folded-up diving position, from 1951.
- tuck (v.) late 14c., "to pull or gather up," earlier "to pluck, stretch" (implied in tucker "one who finishes clothes by stretching them on tenters, late 13c. as a surname), probably from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch tucken "pull up, draw up, tug" (cognate with Old English tucian "mistreat, torment," and related to Old English togian "to pull," German zucken; see tow (v.)). Sense of "thrust into a snug place" is first recorded 1580s. Slang meaning "to consume, swallow, put into one's stomach" is recorded from 1784. Related: Tucked; tucking.
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