tuck sth into sth
表示把某物塞进狭小、贴身或隐蔽的地方。
She tucked the letter into her coat pocket.
她把信塞进了大衣口袋里。
塞;掖
tucking — present participle of tuck
撩起;收拢;蜷缩;弓起(双腿);狼吞虎咽;大吃;打褶;缝褶;隐藏(阴茎和睾丸)
to push or place something into a snug, safe, or hidden position
拉起或收拢(织物)。
To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
塞入舒适位置;放在安全、方便或略隐蔽之处。
To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe, or handy, or somewhat hidden.
吃;食用。
To eat; to consume.
蜷缩成团;弓起并抱住双腿。
To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.
缝褶;打褶。
To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.
缩绒(使布料紧密)。
To full, as cloth.
(指变装皇后、跨性别女性等)用束带或胶带等隐藏阴茎和睾丸。
Of a drag queen, trans woman, etc., to conceal one's penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape.
弹音阶时,拇指保持原位,其余手指越过拇指继续弹奏拇指外侧的琴键。
To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing piano keys that are outside the thumb (when playing scales).
一般现在时
She tucks the letter into her pocket.
她把信塞进口袋。
一般过去时
He tucked the blanket around the sleeping child.
他为睡着的孩子掖好毯子。
现在完成时
I have already tucked the receipt under the keyboard.
我已经把收据塞到键盘下面了。
常用搭配 tuck sth into/in/under sth,表示“把…塞进/掖好”;tuck 是规则动词,过去式和过去分词均为 tucked。
She tucked the letter into her pocket.
她把信塞进了口袋里。
用法提示:动词 tuck 与 into 连用,表示把某物塞进某个安全或方便的地方。
He tucks his keys behind the clock.
他把钥匙塞在钟后面。
用法提示:动词 tuck 与 behind 连用,表示把某物藏在某个隐蔽的位置。
They tucked the map under the car seat.
他们把地图塞在汽车座椅下面。
用法提示:动词 tuck 与 under 连用,表示把某物塞到某个安全或隐蔽的地方。
表示把某物塞进狭小、贴身或隐蔽的地方。
She tucked the letter into her coat pocket.
她把信塞进了大衣口袋里。
away 强调收藏到安全或不易被发现之处。
He tucked the keys away in a safe place.
他把钥匙藏到了一个安全的地方。
指安顿某人上床并盖好被子,常用于孩子。
She tucked the children in and read them a story.
她给孩子们掖好被子,然后给他们读了个故事。
英式英语,表示津津有味地大吃某物。
They tucked into a huge breakfast.
他们大口吃起了丰盛的早餐。
grammar · medium
易错句子The children tucked the cake quickly.
正确表达The children tucked into the cake quickly.
表示“大吃、津津有味地吃”时,tuck 是不及物动词,必须用介词 into 引出食物,即 tuck into sth;tuck 不能直接带食物作宾语,因此要在 tucked 后面补上 into。
grammar · medium
易错句子He tucked his shirt and left the room.
正确表达He tucked his shirt in and left the room.
表示“把衬衫下摆塞进裤腰塞好”时,英语用固定搭配 tuck sth in(或 tuck in sth),必须有副词 in 才能表达“塞进去、塞好”的结果;只写 tuck his shirt 只表示“拉起、收拢布料”,不能表达这个意思。
把衬衫塞进裤子里
He tucked in his shirt before the interview.
面试前他把衬衫塞进裤子里。
把某物夹在腋下
She tucked the newspaper under her arm.
她把报纸夹在腋下。
把…收好;把…藏起来
She tucked the letter away in a drawer.
她把信收进了抽屉里。
津津有味地吃;大吃
The children tucked into their lunch.
孩子们狼吞虎咽地吃起了午饭。
给某人盖好被子;安顿某人睡觉
She tucked the children up in bed.
她给孩子们盖好被子,安顿他们睡觉。
蜷起双腿
He tucked his legs up on the sofa.
他把双腿蜷在沙发上。
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