搜尋結果
tuck
- IPA[tʌk]
英式
- push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as to hide or secure them；draw (something, especially part of one's body) together into a small space
- a flattened, stitched fold in a garment or material, typically one of several parallel folds put in a garment for shortening, tightening, or decoration；a surgical operation to reduce surplus flesh or fat
verb: tuck, 3rd person present: tucks, gerund or present participle: tucking, past tense: tucked, past participle: tucked
noun: tuck, plural noun: tucks
- 釋義
- 片語
動詞
- 1. push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as to hide or secure them he tucked his shirt into his trousers 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ draw (something, especially part of one's body) together into a small space she tucked her legs under her
- ▪ put or keep (something) in a specified place so as to be hidden, secure, comfortable, or tidy the colonel was coming toward her, his gun tucked under his arm she tucked her arm into his 同義詞
- 2. make a flattened, stitched fold in (a garment or material), typically so as to shorten or tighten it, or for decoration the suit was pinned and tucked all over 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a flattened, stitched fold in a garment or material, typically one of several parallel folds put in a garment for shortening, tightening, or decoration a dress with tucks along the bodice 同義詞
- ▪ informal a surgical operation to reduce surplus flesh or fat a tummy tuck
- 2. British informal, dated food eaten by children at school as a snack our parents provided us with a bit of money to buy tuck with they send me a tuck box every month 同義詞
- 3. (in diving, gymnastics, downhill skiing, etc.) a position with the knees bent and held close to the chest, often with the hands clasped round the shins Lenzi nailed a reverse 3–1/2 somersault tuck on his final dive
