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Nudge V Push Nʌdʒ V.(用肘)轻触,轻推 英 用肘)轻触,轻推(To Poke

单词 nudge
音标 [nʌdʒ]
解释 v.(用肘)轻触,轻推
红宝书 【英】 v. (用肘)轻触,轻推(to push or poke gently)_
【例】 He nudged his friend to let him know it was time to leave.
字源 nudge (v.)
"to push slightly with the elbow," 1670s, perhaps from Scandinavian (compare Norwegian nugge, nyggje "to jostle, rub;" Icelandic nugga "to rub, massage"). Related: Nudged; nudging.
nudge (n.1)
"complainer, nagger," 1960s, from Yiddish, from Slavic words meaning "fret, ache," realted to the root of nudnik (q.v.).
nudge (n.2)
"a slight push," 1836, from nudge (v.).
不择手段背单词 v. (为引起注意用肘)轻触, 轻推
【记】读: 拿纸, 用肘nudge你一下, 帮我拿纸. Nudge你一下, 让你注意有个nude(n 裸体)
【类】doze: sleep = nudge: prod[push]瞌睡是轻轻睡觉 = 轻推是轻轻推动butt: head = nudge: elbow以头撞用头 = 用肘轻推用肘
趣味全助记 【记】nude + ge 音:哥,碰上穿着裸露的叫你一声哥,并且用肘轻推你作出暗示,这时要小心了,不要做身败名裂的错事

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