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单词 tugs
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tug /tug/

transitive verb (tuggˈing; tugged)
  1. To pull forcibly
  2. To haul
  3. To tow
  4. To drag
intransitive verb
  1. To pull forcibly
  2. To strive
  3. To toil
noun
  1. A forcible or jerking pull
  2. A hard struggle
  3. A rope or chain for pulling
  4. A name for various parts of harness, such as a trace or a loop to receive a shaft
  5. A tugboat
  6. An aeroplane towing a glider
ORIGIN: ME toggen, intensive, from root of OE tēon; cf tow1

tuggˈer noun

A person who tugs

tuggˈing noun and adjective

tuggˈingly adverb

tugˈboat noun

A towing vessel

tug-of-loveˈ noun

A dispute over the guardianship of a child, eg between divorced parents, or natural and foster parents (also adjective)

tug-of-warˈ noun

  1. A laborious contest
  2. A contest in which opposing teams tug at a rope and strive to pull one another over a line

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