tug的意思

基本释义

• v 用力拖

  to pull with one or more short, quick pulls

• n 猛拉，拖

  a sudden strong pull

例句

1. The woman gently tugged his arm.

   那女人轻轻拽了拽他的胳膊。

2. She removed the bandage with a sharp tug.

   她猛地一拉，扯下绷带。

3. Don't tug so hard.

   不要用这么大力拉。

4. They tugged so hard that the rope broke.

   他们用力太大

短语

• tug of war 拔河，拔河比赛；两派间的激烈竞争
• tug boat 拖船；拖轮
• tug sth across sth

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. a sudden abrupt pull Synonym: jerk 2. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships Synonym: tugboattowboattower verb 1. struggle in opposition e.g. She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts 2. pull hard e.g. The prisoner tugged at the chains This movie tugs at the heart strings 3. pull or strain hard at e.g. Each oar was tugged by several men 4. move by pulling hard e.g. The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud 5. carry with difficulty e.g. You'll have to lug this suitcase Synonym: lugtote 6. tow (a vessel) with a tug e.g. The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor 7. strive and make an effort to reach a goal e.g. She tugged for years to make a decent living We have to push a little to make the deadline! She is driving away at her doctoral thesis Synonym: laborlabourpushdrive

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