词汇 | poke |
释义 | poke (noun) poke 5 ENTRIES FOUND: poke (verb) poke (noun) fun (noun) nose (noun) pig (noun) 1 poke /ˈpoʊk/ verb pokes; poked; poking 1 poke /ˈpoʊk/ verb pokes; poked; poking Learner's definition of POKE 1 a : to push your finger or something thin or pointed into or at someone or something捅;戳 [+ object] He poked a stick at the snake. = He poked the snake with a stick.他用棍子拨弄了那条蛇。 He poked [=jabbed] me in the ribs.他戳了戳我的肋骨。 I accidentally poked my finger right through the old fabric.我一不小心用手指捅破了那块旧布。 Throwing pencils is not allowed because someone's eye could get poked out.不能扔铅笔,免得戳到人的眼睛。 [no object] — often + at She poked at the sand with her toes.她用脚趾戳沙子。 b [+ object] : to make (a hole) in something by pushing something sharp or pointed through or into it打洞;打穿 — usually + in As a practical joke, she poked holes in the bottom of some of the paper cups.为了搞个恶作剧,她在一些纸杯的底部戳了几个洞。 He used a fork to poke holes in the potatoes.他用叉子在土豆上面扎了一些眼儿。 2 : to stick out so that a part can be seen探出;伸出;露出 [no object] — often + out Your toe is poking out through the hole in your sock.你的脚趾从袜子上的洞露出来了。 — often + through You can see the seedlings beginning to poke through the soil.你会看见幼苗开始从土壤里冒出来。 After days of rain, sunshine finally poked through the clouds.下了几天雨以后,阳光终于破云而出。 [+ object] — often + out She poked her head out the window and yelled down to us.她从窗口探出头来,朝下冲我们大喊。 poke along [phrasal verb] US, informal : to move along very slowly慢慢移动 They were just poking along towards home.他们当时正慢慢地往家走。 The car poked along down the street.汽车沿着街慢慢地开走了。 poke around [phrasal verb] or British poke about poke around/about or poke around/about (something) informal : to look around or search through something寻找;搜寻;翻找 The police found him poking around (in) the deserted house.警方发现他在那座废弃的房子里翻找东西。 He poked around in his closet for something to wear to the party.他在衣柜里翻找参加聚会的衣服。 She's in the kitchen poking around for something to eat.她在厨房里四处找吃的东西。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 I don't want you poking around in my personal life.我希望你不要打探我的私生活。 poke fun at — see 1fun poke your nose in/into — see 1nose 2 poke /ˈpoʊk/ noun plural pokes 2 poke /ˈpoʊk/ noun plural pokes Learner's definition of POKE [count] 1 : a quick push with your finger or with something thin or pointed戳;捅 — usually singular通常用单数 She gave my arm a quick poke [=jab] to tell me it was my turn.她快速捅了一下我的胳膊,告诉我轮到我了。 2 US, informal : a usually minor criticism or insult that is directed toward a particular person or group轻微的批评;奚落 — usually singular通常用单数 She thanked everyone in her speech but she couldn't resist taking a poke at the people who said the movie would never succeed.她在演讲中感谢了所有人,但还是忍不住略微调侃一下那些曾说这部电影不会成功的人。 a pig in a poke — see 1pig |
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