v.打摺;卷起;收拢;藏起;大吃
n.缝摺;船底后端;食品
The baby's dress was beautifully tucked with tiny stitches. 婴儿衫的褶裥打得针脚细密,很漂亮。
He was asleep before I tucked him in. 我还没来得及给他盖好被子,他就睡着了。
The hen tucked her head under her wing. 那母鸡把头缩在翅膀下。
The farm was tucked away in the hills. 那个农场隐蔽在群山之中。
He's got a fortune tucked away in a Swiss bank account. 他把一大笔钱存在瑞士银行里了。
用作名词 (n.)The dress was too big, so Mother put a tuck in it. 衣服太大,所以妈妈在里面打了裥。
tuck的基本意思是“塞进”,引申可表示“褶起”“叠起”“卷起”“置于…之处”等。
tuck既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接简单宾语。
tuck还可用作名词,意思是“缝摺; 活力; 鼓声; 食物”。
n.肯塔基州(美国中东部一州)