tugs

英 [tʌɡz]

美 [tʌɡz]

v.  (常为几次用力)拉，拖，拽; (朝某一方向用力)拉
n.  拖船; (突然的)猛拉，猛拽; 一股强烈的感情
tug的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使劲拉;拽
  If youtugsomething ortug atit, you give it a quick and usually strong pull.
  1. A little boy came running up and tugged at his sleeve excitedly...
     一个小男孩跑上来，非常激动地拽着他的袖子。
  2. She kicked him, tugging his thick hair.
     她一边踢他，一边扯着他那浓密的头发。
  3. Tugis also a noun.
     
  4. Bobby gave her hair a tug…
     博比使劲拽了她头发一下。
  5. I felt a tug at my sleeve.
     我感到袖子被拽了一下。
• 拖船;拖轮
  Atugor atug boatis a small powerful boat which pulls large ships, usually when they come into a port.

双语例句

• The raucous sirens of the tugs came in from the river.
  河上传来拖轮发出的沙哑的汽笛声。
• The tugs left the steamer as soon as they were free of the harbor.
  一离开港口，拖船就离开轮船。
• How many tugs assist pilotage?
  几艘拖船协助引航？
• Some tugs on rivers still have paddles.
  有一些河上的拖船现在还用明轮翼。
• As I near the North Tower, the wind tugs at my role.
  当我接近北塔的时候，风牵动着我的平衡杆。
• These tugs, whether one or ten, move about in accord with whistle signals I send them from the bridge of the big liner.
  无论一艘还是10艘拖船，它们的行动都是听命于我在巨轮舰桥上的鸣笛信号。
• Adventure tugs at the heartstrings of youth.
  冒险活动强烈扣动青年人的心弦。
• For the swimming portion, van Beek tugs his daughter through the water in a kayak and then pulls her behind him in a cart as he cycles.
  在游泳部分，范·比克将女儿放在一个皮划艇中，边游边拖着皮划艇前进。在骑自行车时，比克的女儿被放在一个二轮手推车里，接在自行车后。
• Tugs were sent to the damaged oil tankers.
  拖船被派去拉损坏了的油船。
• Around noon, something suddenly tugs at the line.
  中午时分，突然有东西拉住了钓线。