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Nod   [V Ded N Verb 动词 Give Head

英语单词 nod
英美音标 [nɔd]
中文释义 v.点头,点...
n.点头
真题原句 As boards scrutinize succession plans in response to shareholder pressure, executives who don’t get the nod also may wish to move on.
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[VERB 动词]点头;点头赞同 If you nod, you move your head downwards and upwards to show that you are answering 'yes' to a question, or to show agreement, understanding, or approval.
  [V]
  [V n]
  [V with quote]
  [no passive]
  [usu a N]
  • 'Are you okay?' I asked. She nodded and smiled...

    “你没事吧?”我问她。她点点头,笑了。

  • David said nothing, but simply nodded, as if understanding perfectly...

    戴维什么都没说,只是点点头,好像完全理解了。

  • Jacques tasted one and nodded his approval...

    雅克尝了一个,点头称好。

  • 'Oh, yes,' she nodded. 'I understand you very well.'

    “噢,是的,”她点点头说,“我非常理解你。”

  • Nod is also a noun.
    • She gave a nod and said, 'I see'...

      她点了点头说:“我明白了。”

    • 'Probably,' agreed Hunter, with a slow nod of his head...

      亨特慢慢点了点头,表示赞同地说:“很有可能。”

    • He gave Sabrina a quick nod of acknowledgement.

      他朝萨布里娜快速点点头,示意看到了她。

2
[VERB 动词](朝…方向)扬头,扬头示意 If you nod in a particular direction, you bend your head once in that direction in order to indicate something or to give someone a signal.
  [V prep]
  [V to n to-inf]
  [no passive]
  • 'Does it work?' he asked, nodding at the piano...

    “它能用吗?”他边问边朝钢琴方向扬了下头。

  • She nodded towards the drawing room. 'He's in there.'...

    她朝客厅方向扬了扬头说:“他在那里面。”

  • He lifted the end of the canoe, nodding to me to take up mine.

    他一边抬起独木舟的一端,一边扬头示意我抬起我这端。

3
[VERB 动词](用于打招呼或告别)点头,点头招呼 If you nod, you bend your head once, as a way of saying hello or goodbye.
  [V]
  [V n]
  [V at/to n]
  [V n to n]
  [no passive]
  • All the girls nodded and said 'Hi'...

    所有的女孩都点头招呼道:“嗨!”

  • Tom nodded a greeting but didn't say anything...

    汤姆点头致意,但什么都没说。

  • Both of them smiled and nodded at friends...

    他们俩都笑着跟朋友们点头打招呼。

  • They nodded goodnight to the security man.

    他们跟保安点头道晚安。

4
[VERB 动词](足球中)顶(球) In football, if a player nods the ball in a particular direction, they hit the ball there with their head.
  [V n adv/prep]
  [V adv]
  [BRIT 英]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • Taylor leapt up to nod the ball home...

    泰勒跳起来头球破门。

  • Brian McClair nodded in his twenty-third goal of the season.

    布赖恩·麦克莱尔头球攻入了自己本赛季第23粒进球。

5
[PHRASE 短语]点头同意;点头允许 If you give someone the nod, you give them permission to do something.
  [V inflects]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • 'Keep him outside till I give you the nod.'

    “没我同意,别让他进来。”

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[PHRASE 短语](建议)一致接受地,毫无异议地 If a proposal is accepted on the nod, it is accepted without being questioned or argued about.
  [PHR after v]
  [BRIT 英]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • He has always argued that the party cannot be seen to let the treaty through on the nod...

    他一直争辩,不能眼看着该党让此条约毫无异议地通过。

  • Big issues are going through on the nod.

    重大议题将会一致通过。

相关词组:
nod off
来源 2011.2

Tags: 单词::2011

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