英语词汇“poke”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

poke¹ v., poked, pok•ing, n.
v.

to push, esp. with something narrow or pointed:[~ + object]poked him in the ribs with her elbow.
to make (a hole, etc.) by or as if by pushing: [~ + object]He poked a hole in the sweater.[no object]His finger poked through the hole in his glove.
to push (out) or extend: [~ + object]poked her head out of the window.[no object]Her head was poking through the window.
to push oneself into the affairs of others: [~ + oneself]always poking himself into our affairs.[no object]always poking into her private life.
poke about or around, [no object] to search impolitely into the affairs of another;
pry:She was poking about on my desk, looking for the letter about her.
to proceed slowly:[no object* (~ + along)]The old horse was just poking along the road.

n. [countable]

a push:gave me a sharp poke in the ribs.
slowpoke:He can be a real poke when it comes to homework.

Idioms

Idioms poke fun at, [~ + object] to make fun of or mock:The kids poked fun at him for his clothes.

Idioms poke one's nose into, [~ + object] to be overly interested in (someone's affairs);
pry into:Don't poke your nose into my affairs.

poke² n. [countable]

Dialect Terms, Scottish Terms[Chiefly Midland U.S.]a bag or sack, esp. a small one.

poke¹ v., poked, pok•ing, n.
v.t.

to prod or push, esp. with something narrow or pointed, as a finger, elbow, stick, etc.:to poke someone in the ribs.
to make (a hole, one's way, etc.) by or as by prodding or pushing.
to thrust or push:She poked her head out of the window.
to force, drive, or stir by or as by pushing or thrusting:He poked the fire up.
to thrust obtrusively:The prosecutor kept poking his finger at the defendant.

v.i.

to make a pushing or thrusting movement with the finger, a stick, etc.
to extend or project (often fol. by out):His handkerchief is poking out of his back pocket.
to thrust oneself obtrusively:to poke into something that is not one's affair.
to search curiously;
pry (often fol. by around or about).
to go or proceed in a slow or aimless way (often fol. by along).
poke fun at, to ridicule or mock, esp. covertly or slyly:In her novel, she pokes fun at her ex-husband.
poke one's nose into, [Informal.]to meddle in;
pry into:We felt as if half the people in town were poking their noses into our lives.

a thrust or push.
[Informal.]a slow or dawdling person;
slowpoke.

Middle Dutch, Middle Low German poken to thrust. See poach¹
Middle English 1300–50

pok′a•ble, adj.

poke² n.

Dialect Terms, Scottish Terms[Chiefly Midland U.S. and Scot.]a bag or sack, esp. a small one.
a wallet or purse.
[Archaic.]a pocket.

Middle Dutch, whence also Old North French poque, French poche bag, pocket; compare poach², pocket, pouch
Middle English 1250–1300

poke³ n.

Clothinga projecting brim at the front of a bonnet, framing the face.
ClothingAlso called poke′ bon′net. a bonnet or hat with such a brim.

apparently special use of poke¹ 1760–70

poke⁴ n.

Plant Biologypokeweed.

perh. shortening of obsolete pocan pokeweed, perh. variant of puccoon (pokeberries and puccoon roots were both sources of red dye) 1590–1600

poke /pəʊk/ vb

(transitive) to jab or prod, as with the elbow, the finger, a stick, etc
(transitive) to make (a hole, opening, etc) by or as by poking
when intr, often followed by at: to thrust (at)
(transitive) informal to hit with the fist; punch
usually followed by in, out, out of, through, etc: to protrude or cause to protrude: don't poke your arm out of the window
(transitive) to stir (a fire, pot, etc) by poking
(intransitive) to meddle or intrude
(intr; often followed by about or around) to search or pry
poke one's nose into ⇒

a jab or prod
informal a blow with one's fist; punch

Etymology: 14th Century: from Low German and Middle Dutch poken to thrust, prod, strike

poke /pəʊk/ n

dialect a pocket or bag
a pig in a poke ⇒
See pig

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old Northern French poque, of Germanic origin; related to Old English pocca bag, Old Norse poki pouch, Middle Dutch poke bag; compare poach²

poke /pəʊk/ n

Also called: poke bonnet a woman's bonnet with a brim that projects at the front, popular in the 18th and 19th centuries
the brim itself

Etymology: 18th Century: from poke¹ (in the sense: to thrust out, project)

单词	poke
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 poke¹ /poʊk/USA pronunciation v., poked, pok•ing, n. v. to push, esp. with something narrow or pointed:[~ + object]poked him in the ribs with her elbow. to make (a hole, etc.) by or as if by pushing: [~ + object]He poked a hole in the sweater.[no object]His finger poked through the hole in his glove. to push (out) or extend: [~ + object]poked her head out of the window.[no object]Her head was poking through the window. to push oneself into the affairs of others: [~ + oneself]always poking himself into our affairs.[no object]always poking into her private life. poke about or around, [no object] to search impolitely into the affairs of another; pry:She was poking about on my desk, looking for the letter about her. to proceed slowly:[no object* (~ + along)]The old horse was just poking along the road. n. [countable] a push:gave me a sharp poke in the ribs. slowpoke:He can be a real poke when it comes to homework. Idioms Idioms poke fun at, [~ + object] to make fun of or mock:The kids poked fun at him for his clothes. Idioms poke one's nose into, [~ + object] to be overly interested in (someone's affairs); pry into:Don't poke your nose into my affairs. poke² /poʊk/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Dialect Terms, Scottish Terms[Chiefly Midland U.S.]a bag or sack, esp. a small one. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 poke¹ (pōk),USA pronunciation v., poked, pok•ing, n. v.t. to prod or push, esp. with something narrow or pointed, as a finger, elbow, stick, etc.:to poke someone in the ribs. to make (a hole, one's way, etc.) by or as by prodding or pushing. to thrust or push:She poked her head out of the window. to force, drive, or stir by or as by pushing or thrusting:He poked the fire up. to thrust obtrusively:The prosecutor kept poking his finger at the defendant. v.i. to make a pushing or thrusting movement with the finger, a stick, etc. to extend or project (often fol. by out):His handkerchief is poking out of his back pocket. to thrust oneself obtrusively:to poke into something that is not one's affair. to search curiously; pry (often fol. by around or about). to go or proceed in a slow or aimless way (often fol. by along). poke fun at, to ridicule or mock, esp. covertly or slyly:In her novel, she pokes fun at her ex-husband. poke one's nose into, [Informal.]to meddle in; pry into:We felt as if half the people in town were poking their noses into our lives. n. a thrust or push. [Informal.]a slow or dawdling person; slowpoke. Middle Dutch, Middle Low German poken to thrust. See poach¹ Middle English 1300–50 pok′a•ble, adj. poke² (pōk),USA pronunciation n. Dialect Terms, Scottish Terms[Chiefly Midland U.S. and Scot.]a bag or sack, esp. a small one. a wallet or purse. [Archaic.]a pocket. Middle Dutch, whence also Old North French poque, French poche bag, pocket; compare poach², pocket, pouch Middle English 1250–1300 poke³ (pōk),USA pronunciation n. Clothinga projecting brim at the front of a bonnet, framing the face. ClothingAlso called poke′ bon′net. a bonnet or hat with such a brim. apparently special use of poke¹ 1760–70 poke⁴ (pōk),USA pronunciation n. Plant Biologypokeweed. perh. shortening of obsolete pocan pokeweed, perh. variant of puccoon (pokeberries and puccoon roots were both sources of red dye) 1590–1600 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: poke /pəʊk/ vb (transitive) to jab or prod, as with the elbow, the finger, a stick, etc (transitive) to make (a hole, opening, etc) by or as by poking when intr, often followed by at: to thrust (at) (transitive) informal to hit with the fist; punch usually followed by in, out, out of, through, etc: to protrude or cause to protrude: don't poke your arm out of the window (transitive) to stir (a fire, pot, etc) by poking (intransitive) to meddle or intrude (intr; often followed by about or around) to search or pry poke one's nose into ⇒ n a jab or prod informal a blow with one's fist; punch Etymology: 14th Century: from Low German and Middle Dutch poken to thrust, prod, strike poke /pəʊk/ n dialect a pocket or bag a pig in a poke ⇒ See pig Etymology: 13th Century: from Old Northern French poque, of Germanic origin; related to Old English pocca bag, Old Norse poki pouch, Middle Dutch poke bag; compare poach² poke /pəʊk/ n Also called: poke bonnet a woman's bonnet with a brim that projects at the front, popular in the 18th and 19th centuries the brim itself Etymology: 18th Century: from poke¹ (in the sense: to thrust out, project)
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