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hug

UK /hʌɡ/US /hʌɡ/

词源

源自中古英语 'huggen',可能与古挪威语 'hugga'(安慰)有关。

verb

❶ 用双臂紧紧抱住某人或某物,通常表达爱、安慰或祝贺。这个动作可以发生在朋友、家人或爱人之间。

“She hugged her daughter tightly when she came home from school.”

(女儿放学回家时,她紧紧抱住了她。)

“He hugged his friend to congratulate him on his success.”

(他拥抱了他的朋友,祝贺他取得成功。)

同义词:embrace, cuddle, hold

noun

❶ 用双臂抱住某人或某物的动作,通常表达亲密、安慰或支持的情感。

“She gave me a warm hug when I was feeling down.”

(当我情绪低落时,她给了我一个温暖的拥抱。)

“A hug from a loved one can make you feel better instantly.”

(来自所爱之人的拥抱能让你立刻感觉好起来。)

同义词:embrace, cuddle, squeeze

常见短语

bear hug — 形容非常紧的拥抱,通常表达强烈的情感或热情。

“He gave his best friend a bear hug when they reunited.”

(他和最好的朋友重逢时,给了他一个熊抱。)

hug it out — 通过拥抱来解决矛盾或缓和紧张情绪,常用于朋友或家人之间。

“After their argument, they decided to hug it out and move on.”

(争吵过后,他们决定用拥抱化解矛盾,继续前进。)