Tug
[ tʌɡ ]
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vt.& vi. 用力拉，使劲拉;使劲，挣扎;[航海]用拖船拖曳;竞争;
n. 猛拉，推力;绳索链条;[航海] 拖船;竞争，斗争;
📝 例句
The tug stiffened when we got into the mud.
我们陷入泥里时，牵拉更费劲了。
This dual tug is apparent in the whole movement of expatriation.
这种两面周旋的态度在整个寄居海外运动中极为明显。
When Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war.
〔谚语〕两雄相遇，其斗必烈。
a tug of war contest
拔河比赛
As it taxied towards the tug the pilot released his torpedo.
飞行员驾机滑向拖轮，随后投了鱼雷。
🌱 联想助记
【串】bug(虫子)hug(拥抱)成团tug(用力拉)rug(垫子)上的mug(杯子)
【记】※ 谐音“他哥”:把他哥拖出来暴打一顿
※ tu-拼音“兔”,g-拼音“哥”:兔子使劲拉哥哥
※ tu-拼音“土”,g-拼音“哥”:在土里哥哥用力拖拉
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
tug
v
(-gg-)
(a) [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (at sth) pull (sth) hard or violently 用力拉或拖（某物）
We tugged so hard that the rope broke. 我们一用力把绳子给拉断了.
tug at sb's elbow/sleeve, eg to attract attention 拽某人的肘部[袖子]（如为引起注意）.
(b) [Tn, Tn.p]
pull (sth/sb) in a particular direction （沿某方向）拉或拖（某物[某人]）
The wind nearly tugged my umbrella out of my hand. 大风险些把我手中的伞给刮跑了.
It is difficult tugging the children round the shops with me, ie because they resist. 让我拉著孩子逛商店可真不易（因为拉不住他们）. tug, n
1 sudden hard pull （突然的）猛拉, 猛拽
I felt a tug at my sleeve. 我觉得有人拽了一下我的袖子.
Tom gave his sister's hair a hard tug. 汤姆使劲地扯了一下他姐姐的头发.
(fig 比喻) She felt a sharp tug at her heart-strings (ie pang of sorrow) as he left. 他离去的时候, 她非常伤心.
2 (also `tugboat) small powerful boat for towing ships, esp into harbour or up rivers 拖船.
🎯 考研助记
tu(土)+g(狗):土狗 用力拉 用力拖 网友：yqy 补充：在rug上tug，让他们hug
🔁 扩展释义
*[tʌg]n. 用力拉, 拖曳, 苦干, 挣扎, 绳索vt. 用力拉vi. 用力拉
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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You remember Charles Maxwell, Grandpa?
你记得Charles Maxwell吗， 爷爷？
Spoil (or Lose) the ship for half penny worth of tar.
因小失大。
You'll get used to it.
你会习惯的。