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词汇 tug
释义 tug
verb[ I or T ]
uk /tʌɡ/ us /tʌɡ/-gg-
to pull something quickly and usually with a lot of force: (用力)拉,拖,拽
Tom tugged at his mother's arm.汤姆拽着妈妈的胳膊。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to pull something
pullPull your chair over here so you can see the screen.
dragShe dragged the canoe down to the water.
haulThey hauled the boat out of the water.
towYou shouldn't drive fast when your car is towing a trailer.
yankShe marched to the door and yanked it open.
wrenchThe phone had been wrenched from the wall.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pulling
draft
drag
drag someone away
draw something up
haul
heave
heave-ho
heft
hitch something up
pull at something
reel
reel something in/out
retract
retractable
suck
tow
traction
wrench
wrest
yank
tug
noun[ C ]
uk /tʌɡ/ us /tʌɡ/

tugnoun[C] (BOAT)


(alsotugboat)
a boat with a powerful engine that can change direction easily and is used to pull large ships into and out of port拖轮
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Boats & sailing craft
amphibious
cabin cruiser
canoe
coracle
cutter
dhow
dinghy
dragon boat
flatboat
houseboat
inflatable
kayak
ketch
lifeboat
punt
rubber dinghy
sloop
sunfish
surfboat
tall ship

tugnoun[C] (PULL)


a sudden strong pull on something: (用力)拉,拖,拽
Feeling a tug at his sleeve, he turned to see Joe beside him.他感觉到有人拉他的袖子,一转身,看到乔在他身边。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pulling
draft
drag
drag someone away
draw something up
haul
heave
heave-ho
heft
hitch something up
pull at something
reel
reel something in/out
retract
retractable
suck
tow
traction
wrench
wrest
yank

tug | American Dictionary


tug
verb[ I/T ]
us/tʌɡ/-gg-
to pull something quickly with force or effort:
[ T ]We tugged the sled up the hill.
[ I ]He had to tug hard.

tug


noun[ C ]us/tʌɡ/
She felt a tug at her sleeve.

Examples of tug


tug
Each of these projects was pursued as a partnership between the network members (despite disagreements over the proposal to deploy new tug vessels).
The best that can be said for him is that his unwillingness to separate families at least tugged at his desire to make profits.
Nuclear-cytoplasmic 'tug of war' during cloning: effects of somatic cell nuclei on culture medium preferences of preimplantation cloned mouse embryos.
On the other hand, tugs, construction site machinery, docks, and ferries belong to the city's unofficial existence.
The indulged reader can quickly scan past these tugs at the middle-class conscience should she wish to.
Weighing the tug and pull of private and public sector initiatives, he devotes half of the text to the period from the 1850s to 1910.
Nuclear-cytoplasmic "tug of war" during cloning: effects of somatic cell nuclei on culture medium preferences of preimplantation cloned mouse embryos.
Rather, its political position is continuously shaped in a tug-of-war between the institution itself, public opinion, state agencies and international actors.
At the same time, in each work song embodies a distinct version of die tug-of-war between female force and die powers attempting to constrain it.
On a broader note, the book is also important for all who are interested in the tug-of-war between cultural and biological explanations of the world.
The linguistic tug-of-war within and among states is evident everywhere, and needs the fullest possible discussion.
An extended tug-of-war developed around the issue of presidential succession.
Much of the opera is consumed by a tug-of-war about who may take a picture of whom.
The study was based on computer simulations, as well as data from experiments with tug vessels and tankers.
Under semi-presidentialism, however, cabinet appointments may instead become a tug-of-war between a prime minister and a president with different partisan preferences.
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