| 单词 | lug |
| 释义 | lug (once / 641 pages) 1v 2v 3n 4n To lug something is to drag or haul it. If you have to lug a heavy backpack to school, look into buying a fashionable backpack on wheels. If you overpack for a trip, you might end up having to lug your suitcases around the airport, and if your grocery bag breaks on your way home, you'll have to lug your gallon of milk and bunches of bananas in your arms instead. As a noun, lug has several less common meanings, including "a handle-like projection," and "an asymmetrical four-sized sail." Informally, a lug is also an ear in Scotland, and a bully in North America. WORD FAMILYlug: luggage, lugged, lugging, lugs+/luggage: luggages USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Gebbie lugs a garment bag and a rolling suitcase to the gym’s entrance. New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) My reindeer, I’m afraid, are simply too small to lug such large loads anymore. Washington Post(Dec 14, 2016) And rookie relievers still might find themselves lugging snacks across the diamond to the bullpen for the veterans. Seattle Times(Dec 12, 2016) 1 v carry with difficulty 2You'll have to lug this suitcase Syn|Hyper tote, tug carry, transport move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body v obstruct 3Syn|Ant|Hyper block, choke up, stuff loosen up, unstuff cause to become unblocked back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, foul become or cause to become obstructed 1n a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something Hyper projection any structure that branches out from a central support 2n a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast 4Syn|Hyper lugsail fore-and-aft sail any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction n marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait Syn|Hyper lobworm, lugworm polychaete, polychaete worm, polychete, polychete worm chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles Lug (once / 149612 pages) n WORD FAMILY Lug: Lugs USAGE EXAMPLES—Chicken wings, particularly from Indianapolis' own Big Lug Canteen. US News(May 30, 2016) —Chicken wings, particularly from Indianapolis’ own Big Lug Canteen. Seattle Times(May 30, 2016) Lugs are a row of raised pieces of sole on the ball of the foot to encourage the user to hit right there. New York Times(Apr 09, 2015) n ancient Celtic god Syn|Exp Lugh Celtic deity a deity worshipped by the Celts |
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