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Snug 12304.Snug 英 Snʌg]美 Snʌɡ 释义 Adj 舒适的;温暖的;紧身的;隐藏的vt

正面 12304.snug
英 [snʌg]美 [snʌɡ]

背面
释义:
adj. 舒适的;温暖的;紧身的;隐藏的vt. 使变得温暖舒适;隐藏vi. 偎依;舒适地蜷伏n. 舒适温暖的地方;雅室
例句:
1. Just think how snug and cosy we could be.想象一下,我们可以多么温暖舒适呀。

1、as- "to" + sembl- "gather, together; 解读:物以类聚" + -age.

snug (adj.)1590s, "compact, trim" (of a ship), especially "protected from the weather," perhaps from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse snoggr "short-haired," Old Swedish snygg, Old Danish snøg "neat, tidy," perhaps from PIE *kes- (1) "to scratch" (see xyster). Sense of "in a state of ease or comfort" first recorded 1620s. Meaning "fit closely" is first found 1838. Expression snug as a bug in a rug attested by 1769; earlier snug as a bee in a box (1706)."

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