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单词 tweak
释义
tweaktweak /twiːk/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINtweak
Origin:
Old English twiccian ‘to pull out’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
tweak
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theytweak
he, she, ittweaks
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theytweaked
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave tweaked
he, she, ithas tweaked
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad tweaked
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill tweak
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have tweaked
Continuous Form
PresentIam tweaking
he, she, itis tweaking
you, we, theyare tweaking
PastI, he, she, itwas tweaking
you, we, theywere tweaking
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been tweaking
he, she, ithas been tweaking
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been tweaking
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be tweaking
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been tweaking
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Matthew tweaked her nose and laughed.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He had tutted and twitched and tweaked, then proceeded to do more for her than she had thought possible.
  • He lay in bed and relished the pleasure of happiness, tweaking his fingers and toes with joy.
  • Henry leaned forward and tweaked my ear playfully.
  • Perhaps you should tweak that line or paragraph that throws the structure off.
  • She tweaked Thérèse's earlobe: slow down!
  • Then you have to tweak, evaluate, and see what works.
  • To make sure, it goes round corners rather than through the hedge, its chassis has been tweaked by Lotus.
1to suddenly pull or twist something:  She leant forward and tweaked both ends of his moustache.2to make small changes to a machine, vehicle, or system in order to improve the way it works:  Maybe you should tweak a few sentences before you send in the report.tweak noun [countable usually singular]
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