| 释义 |
tugboat
—tug /tʌɡ/
Ⅰ noun [C] (ALSO tugboat) (BOAT) ► F0 a boat with a powerful engine that can change direction easily and is used to pull large ships into and out of portThesaurus+: ↑Boats and sailing craft , ↑Passenger, cargo and military ships
Ⅱ noun [C] (PULL) ► F0 a sudden strong pull on something: » Feeling a tug at his sleeve, he turned to see Joe beside him.Thesaurus+: ↑Pulling
Ⅲ verb [I or T] (-gg-) ↑Verb Endings for tug ► F0 to pull something quickly and usually with a lot of force: » Tom tugged at his mother's arm.Thesaurus+: ↑Pulling |