| 单词 | hug |
| 释义 | hug (hʌg ) Word forms: hugs , hugging , hugged 1. verb B1+ When you hug someone, you put your arms around them and hold them tightly, for example because you like them or are pleased to see them. You can also say that two people hug each other or that they hug. She had hugged him exuberantly and invited him to dinner the next day. [VERB noun] They hugged each other like a couple of lost children. [V n (non-recip)] We hugged and kissed. [VERB] Synonyms: embrace, hold (onto), cuddle, squeeze Hug is also a noun. Syvil leapt out of the back seat, and gave him a hug. 2. verb B1+ If you hug something, you hold it close to your body with your arms tightly round it. Shaerl trudged toward them, hugging a large box. [VERB noun] She hugged her legs tight to her chest. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] She stood hugging her quilted jacket round her. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] Synonyms: clasp, hold (onto), grip, nurse 3. verb Something that hugs the ground or a stretch of land or water stays very close to it. [written] The road hugs the coast for hundreds of miles. [VERB noun] Our pilot reduced height until we hugged the ground. [VERB noun] Synonyms: follow closely, keep close, stay near, cling to 4. See also bear hug Collocations: hug the shore The fleet was compelled to hug the shore in order to find supplies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A recreational trail utilises much of the route, hugging the shore of several reservoirs. Times, Sunday Times Hills carpeted in a thin blanket of mist reared up on either side of the fjord-like waterway; villages hugged the shore. Times, Sunday Times They continued down the coast hugging the shore to avoid the strong head current. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some of the boats hugged the shore to the left, some to the right, in order to get around. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Reflections of the surrounding mountains dance on the water whilst sleepy, timeless fishing villages hug the shoreline. Times, Sunday Times Its famous par-four eighth hugs the shoreline, then abruptly doglegs onto a promontory thrusting into the sea. Globe and Mail This charming route hugs the shoreline at an elevation close enough to the tides (at some points) such that storm conditions can bring the salt water harbor over the road. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Slight cut will help the ball hug the wall. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You enter a double-height stairhall with graceful stone f lights hugging the walls. Times, Sunday Times Hunting prints hug the walls, and it's so dim, table lamps are switched on, even on the hottest evening of the year. Times, Sunday Times I'm looking forward to giving her a huge hug and giving her a manicure as per our tradition. Times,Sunday Times She gave me a huge hug after she published it last night. Times, Sunday Times A huge hug for the families of the deceased and wounded. The Sun Fans were delighted to see the couple share a hug on the red carpet. The Sun He was the first to come over and share a hug. The Sun The pair did share a hug after the final whistle. The Sun But as they share a hug someone takes a photo of them together. The Sun They promise to never fight again, and share a hug. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They gave each other a warm hug before kick-off, no doubt appreciating each other's impressive starts to the season. The Sun Telly isn't usually this operatic; it's usually a cosy medium, a slow burn, a warm hug. Times, Sunday Times The warm hug of his tone was gorgeous. Times, Sunday Times Players that might have been pilloried were praised, players that should have been offered a warm hug were given the cold shoulder. Times, Sunday Times I think about that as she gives me a warm hug goodbye. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 拥抱, 拥抱 Japanese: 抱きしめること, 抱きしめる |
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