单词 | tuck in |
释义 | tuck inSEE SYNONYMS FOR tuck in ON THESAURUS.COM verb (adverb)Also: tuck into (tr) to put to bed and make snug (tr) to thrust the loose ends or sides of (something) into a confining space Also: tuck into (intr) informal to eat, esp heartily noun tuck-inBritish informal a meal, esp a large one Words nearby tuck intucker, tucker-bag, tucker-box, tuckered out, tucket, tuck in, tuck into, tuck-point, tuck pointing, tuck-shop, tuco-tuco Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with tuck intuck in Thrust in the edge of or end of something, such as bed linens or a shirt; also, make a child secure in bed by folding in the bedclothes. For example, Tuck in your shirt; it looks awful hanging out of your pants, or Mother went upstairs to tuck in the children. [First half of 1600s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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