请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 pucker
释义

pucker

verb
/ˈpʌkə(r)/
/ˈpʌkər/
[intransitive, transitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they pucker
/ˈpʌkə(r)/
/ˈpʌkər/
he / she / it puckers
/ˈpʌkəz/
/ˈpʌkərz/
past simple puckered
/ˈpʌkəd/
/ˈpʌkərd/
past participle puckered
/ˈpʌkəd/
/ˈpʌkərd/
-ing form puckering
/ˈpʌkərɪŋ/
/ˈpʌkərɪŋ/
jump to other results
  1. pucker (something) (up) to form or to make something form small folds or lines
    • His face puckered, and he was ready to cry.
    • She puckered her lips.
    • puckered fabric
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPucker is used with these nouns as the subject:
    • face
    Pucker is used with these nouns as the object:
    • brow
    • lip
    See full entry
    Word Originlate 16th cent. (as a verb): probably frequentative, from the base of poke Scottish ‘a bag or small sack’ and pocket (suggesting the formation of small purse-like gatherings).
随便看

 

英语词典包含84843条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 16:43:35