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词汇 tickle
释义 tickle
verb
uk /ˈtɪk.əl/ us /ˈtɪk.əl/

tickleverb (RUB SKIN)


[ T ]
to touch someone lightly with your fingers, making them slightly uncomfortable and often making them laugh: 使觉得痒;挠(某人)的痒痒
Stop! You're tickling me!快停下!你让我痒得难受!
I tickled her feet and she laughed.我挠了挠她的脚,她笑了起来。
[ I or T ]
If a part of the body tickles, or if something tickles it, it feels slightly uncomfortable and you want to rub it: (使)发痒;(使)感到痒
My nose is tickling, I think I'm going to sneeze.我鼻子发痒,我想我要打喷嚏了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Scratching and rubbing
abrade
abrasion
buff
chafe
chaff
erode
erosive
grind
regrind
rub
rub something down
rubdown
scour
scrape
scratch
scratching
scuff
smooth
towel
wear (something) away

tickleverb (PLEASE)


[ Toften passive ]informal
If something tickles you, you find it funny or it makes you happy: 使开心,使高兴
be tickled pinkold-fashionedI was tickled pink (= very happy) to hear the news.听到这个消息,我高兴得不得了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing pleasure
agreeable
agreeableness
agreeably
all things to all peopleidiom
attractive
delightfully
distraction
diverting
divertingly
do someone's heart goodidiom
homey
indulgent
indulgently
jovial
jovially
sensuous
sensuously
serendipitous
sweeten
swooning

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Humour & humorous

Idiom


tickle someone's fancy
tickle
noun[ S ]
uk /ˈtɪk.əl/ us /ˈtɪk.əl/

ticklenoun[S] (TOUCH)


 give someone/something a tickle
to tickle a person or an animal:
The dog was lying on his back, waiting for me to give him a tickle.

ticklenoun[S] (COUGH)


an unpleasant feeling in your throat that makes you want to cough(嗓子)痒,发痒
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Colds & flu
anti-flu
avian flu
bunged up
catarrh
catch a cold
chesty
chill
cold
congested
congestion
flu
frog
head cold
runny
sneeze
snuffle
stinking cold
stuffed up
swine flu
the common cold

tickle | American Dictionary


tickle
verb[ T ]
us/ˈtɪk·əl/
to touch someone in a way that causes a slightly uncomfortable physical feeling which makes you laugh:
She tickled his feet.

Idiom


tickled pink
tickle
noun[ C ]
us/ˈtɪk·əl/
an unpleasant feeling in your throat that might make you cough

Examples of tickle


tickle
Surely this fails to do justice to our apprehension of being in pain and feeling tickled.
Later, while tickling her infant, she loomed close to her face and bared her teeth.
Few of us have not been intellectually and pleasurably tickled in one or more of these areas.
Thus, for example, pains, tickles and itches, and human and animal mental events and processes generally, exist only insofar as they are experienced by human or animal subjects.
A baby surely finds pleasure in being tickled without having first desired it, and we may similarly sunshine on our back which we had not sought.
The cool mid-morning breeze tickles the hairs on my bare arms as the autumn air competes with the summer sun for control over the changing season.
The infant responds to maternal touching and tickling with laughter and smiling, acts reinforcing further maternal touching until it becomes excessive, when the infant begins to fuss and cry.
If you tickle us, do we not laugh?
After all, a dog or a cat will come for the rub and tickle it so obviously enjoys.
Adolescent rats were given free access to 3 chambers containing a low tickle adult, high tickle adult, and middle empty chamber.
Roberts showed that a young toddler might be able to correctly enact a transitive sentence containing the verb tickle, but not a similar sentence containing the verb hug.
He does not use phraseology which tickles the ear or whets the appetite of good conversation.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I was tickled by the contents of the nomination form.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Their negotiating stance is that of a spaniel which lies on its back to have its tummy tickled.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I understand that for some years youngsters have put their hands into the transformers to get "tickled", as they call it.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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