tuck
- IPA[tək]
美式
- push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as to hide them or hold them in place;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
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動詞
- 1. push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as to hide them or hold them in place 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 (something) away in a specified place or way so as to be hidden, safe, 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, typically cakes and candy, eaten by children at school as a snack a tuck shop 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 around the shins Lenzi nailed a reverse 3–1/2 somersault tuck on his final dive
- keep something in a secure place
Oxford American Dictionary
- keep something in a secure place
Oxford Dictionary
- make someone, especially a child, comfortable in bed by pulling the covers up around them
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- make someone, especially a child, comfortable in bed by pulling the covers up round them
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- make someone, especially a child, comfortable in bed by by pulling the covers up round them
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- eat food heartily
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- point (brickwork) with colored mortar so as to have a narrow groove which is filled with fine ... the underlying brick was tuck-pointed and natural wood window frames installed the chimney needed tuck-pointing
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- a large meal: your mother had a great tuck-in for us
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- IPA[tʌk]
英式
- push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as ... he tucked his shirt into his trousers
- a flattened, stitched fold in a garment or material, typically one of several parallel folds ... a dress with tucks along the bodice
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