| 单词 | tuck |
| 释义 | tuck (once / 561 pages) 1vn 2n 3n WORD FAMILY tuck: tucked, tucker, tucking, tucks+/tucked: untucked/tucker: tuckered, tuckering, tuckers USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s a Styku 3-D body scanner, tucked away in a room next to a minibar serving protein shakes. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) “Maybe we don’t need to eat eel after all,” one presenter said as he tucked into his plate. The New Yorker(Jan 02, 2017) Even though she’s a teenager, she likes to be tucked in. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1v make a tuck or several folds in tuck the fabric tuck in the sheet Hyper fold, fold up, turn up bend or lay so that one part covers the other 2v draw together into folds or puckers Syn|Hyper gather, pucker run up, sew, sew together, stitch fasten by sewing; do needlework 3v fit snugly into tuck your shirttail in Syn|Hyper insert close in, enclose, inclose, shut in surround completely 4n a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place Hypo|Hyper dart a tapered tuck made in dressmaking plait, pleat any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape 5n (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest 2Hyper attitude, position, posture the arrangement of the body and its limbs n a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges 3Syn|Hyper rapier blade, brand, steel, sword a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard n eatables (especially sweets) Hyper comestible, eatable, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals any substance that can be used as food |
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