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tuck verb
⇨ fold (tuck your shirt in) ⇨ insert (The letter had been tucked under a pile of papers.) fold verb fold ♦︎ tuck ♦︎ roll ♦︎ gatherThese words all mean to arrange sth such as clothing, fabric or paper or by bending or pulling it. 这些词均表示折叠、卷起、收拢。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to fold / tuck / roll / gather (sth) up◆to fold / tuck / gather sth around sb / sth■ fold [transitive, intransitive] to bend sth, especially paper or fabric, so that one part lies on top of another part; to bend sth so that it becomes smaller or flatter and can be stored or carried more easily; to bend or be able to bend in this way 折叠，对折（纸、织物等）；（可）折小，（可）叠平（以便贮存或携带）◆He folded the map up and put it in his pocket.他把地图折叠起来，放进了衣袋。◆First, fold the paper in half.首先，把纸对折起来。◆The blankets had been folded down.毛毯已折叠起来。◆The bird folded its wings.鸟收起了翅膀。◆The bed can be folded away during the day.这床在白天可以折叠收起。◆The table folds up when not in use.这桌子不用时可以折叠起来。OPP unfold ⇨ spread ■ tuck [transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to push, fold or turn the ends or edges of fabric, clothes or paper so that they are held in place or look neat 把（织物、衣服或纸张的边缘）塞进，折叠，卷起◆She tucked up her skirt and waded into the river.她撩起裙子蹚水走进河里。◆Tuck your shirt in (= into your trousers).把你的衬衫掖进裤子里。◆Tuck the flap of the envelope in.把信封的口盖塞进信封里。■ roll [transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to fold the edge of a piece of clothing or fabric over and over on itself to make it shorter 把（衣服或织物的边）卷起来◆Roll up your sleeves.把你的袖子挽起来。◆She rolled her jeans to her knees.她把牛仔裤卷到了膝盖处。■ gather [transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to pull a piece of clothing tighter to your body 收紧，拢起（衣服）◆She gathered up her skirts and ran.她提起裙摆就跑。 insert verb insert ♦︎ slip ♦︎ slide ♦︎ tuck ♦︎ load ♦︎ slotThese words all mean to put sth into sth else. 这些词均表示插入、塞入。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to insert / slide / tuck / load / slot sth in / into sth◆to insert / slot sth between A and B◆to slip / slide / tuck sth under sth◆to insert / slip / slide / tuck / slot sth quickly into sth◆to insert / slide / tuck sth carefully / gently into sth■ insert /ɪnˈsɜːt; NAmE ɪnˈsɜːrt/ [transitive] (rather formal) to put sth into sth else or between two things 插入；嵌入◆Insert coins into the slot and press for a ticket.把硬币放进投币口，按钮取票。◆He winced as the doctor inserted the needle.医生把针头插进去时他疼得龇牙咧嘴。◆She picked up a knife and inserted it between the top of the drawer and the desk.她拿起一把刀插进抽屉顶部和桌子之间的缝隙里。ⓘ Insert is used especially when there is just a narrow space for sth to fit into. * insert尤指插入狭窄的空间。▸ insertion /ɪnˈsɜːʃn; NAmE ɪnˈsɜːrʃn/ noun [uncountable, countable] ◆An examination is carried out before the insertion of the tube.插入导管前先进行检查。■ slip (-pp-) [transitive] to give sth to sb or put sth somewhere quickly, quietly or secretly 迅速放置；悄悄塞给；偷偷放◆Anna slipped her hand into his.安娜悄悄把手伸过去，让他握住。◆He slipped the letter back into its envelope.他把信偷偷放回信封。◆They'd slipped some money to the guards.他们悄悄塞给卫兵一些钱。■ slide (slid, slid) [transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to move sth quickly and quietly, for example in order not to be noticed 使快速且安静地移动（以便不引起注意）◆The man slid the money quickly into his pocket.那男人很快把钱塞进自己的口袋。◆ (figurative) He slid a shy look at Claire.他害羞地瞥了克莱尔一眼。NOTE 辨析 Slip or slide?These words are very close in meaning and use. Slip emphasizes that sth is being done secretly. Slide emphasizes that sth is done with a smooth movement. Often either word can be used. 这两个词在含义和用法上很相近。slip强调动作在暗中进行，slide强调动作平稳流畅。两个词常可通用◆He slipped / slid the money into his pocket.他很快地把钱塞进自己的口袋。It is more usual to use slip to talk about giving sth to sb secretly. * slip多用来指把某物偷偷塞给某人◆They slid some money to the guards. ■ tuck [transitive] to put sth into a small space, especially in order to hide it or keep it safe or comfortable 把⋯塞进狭窄的空间；把⋯藏入；收藏◆The letter had been tucked under a pile of papers.那封信压在了一摞文件下面。◆He sat with his legs tucked up under him.他盘腿坐着。■ load [transitive] to put sth into a weapon, camera or other piece of equipment so that it can be used 把⋯装入（武器、照相机等装置）◆She loaded the camera with film.她往照相机里装了胶卷。◆Is the gun loaded?那支枪装上子弹了吗？■ slot (-tt-) [transitive, intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to put sth into a space that is available or designed for it; to fit into such a space 投放；插入；（被）塞进；（被）装入◆The bed comes in sections which can be quickly slotted together.这种床以散件出售，很快就可以组装起来。◆The dishwasher slots neatly between the other units.洗碗机刚好可以放在其他组件之间。 |