Word · Frequency #6694
hug
紧抱，拥抱
a tight or amorous embrace
- 1.
A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
亲密的拥抱,尤其是充满情感的
- 2.
A particular grip in wrestling.
摔跤中的特定抓握
亲密的拥抱,尤其是充满情感的；摔跤中的特定抓握；紧抱；拥抱
In use
She hugged her friend goodbye.
He gave her a warm hug.
They are hugging under the mistletoe.
hug someone
及物动词，直接加宾语。
She hugged her friend tightly.
她紧紧地拥抱了她的朋友。
hug something
比喻用法，表示紧贴某物。
The road hugs the coastline for miles.
这条路沿着海岸线绵延数英里。
give someone a hug
名词用法，常用结构。
He gave his daughter a warm hug.
他给了女儿一个温暖的拥抱。
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- give someone a hug
- 给某人一个拥抱
- She gave her friend a warm hug.她给了朋友一个温暖的拥抱。
- hug someone tightly
- 紧紧拥抱某人
- He hugged his mother tightly before leaving.他离开前紧紧拥抱了母亲。
- a big hug
- 一个大大的拥抱
- The child ran to his dad for a big hug.孩子跑向爸爸要一个大大的拥抱。
- hug each other
- 互相拥抱
- They hugged each other after a long separation.久别重逢后，他们互相拥抱。
- a warm hug
- 一个温暖的拥抱
- A warm hug can make you feel better.一个温暖的拥抱能让你感觉好些。
- hug goodbye
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象朋友张开双臂说“哈！”，给你一个“hug”（拥抱），读音类似“哈格”。
Context & Register
通常用于日常交流，语气中性；名词指拥抱的动作，动词指拥抱的行为。
Grammar Note
名词为可数名词，动词为及物动词。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with 'hug' (/hʌɡ/), sharing the same /ʌɡ/ ending. Be careful not to confuse with 'huge' (/hjuːdʒ/), which sounds different despite the similar spelling.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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