hug
名词 n.
动词 v.
发音 hŭg
英文释义
名词 n.
- A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
- A particular grip in wrestling.
动词 v.
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To crouch; to huddle as with cold.
— They had a slight breast work, and they hugged down behind it and waited.
- To cling closely together.
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To embrace by holding closely, especially in the arms.
— Billy hugged Danny until he felt better.
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To stay close to.
— to hug the shore, to hug the coastline
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To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
— We hug intellectual deformities, if they bear our names
词汇关系
衍生词
bear hug
bro hug
bro-hug
bunny-hug
bunny hug
cyberhug
e-hug
hugaholic
hug box
hugbox
hug-box
hug button
hugfest
hugless
hug machine
hug of death
hugsome
man hug
manhug
pouncehug
semihug
side hug
brohug
huggle
huggy
body-hugging
figure-hugging
hug-a-hoodie
huggable
huggee
hugger
huggingly
hug it out
hug-me-tight
hug oneself
overhug
unhug
unhugged
词源
词源 1
From earlier hugge (“to embrace, clasp with the arms”) (1560), probably representing a conflation of huck (“to crouch, huddle down”) and Old Norse hugga (“to comfort, console”), from hugr (“mind, heart, thought”), from Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“mind, thought, sense”), cognate with Icelandic hugga (“to comfort”), Old English hyġe (“thought”) (whence high (Etymology 2)).
词源 2
From earlier hugge (“to embrace, clasp with the arms”) (1560), probably representing a conflation of huck (“to crouch, huddle down”) and Old Norse hugga (“to comfort, console”), from hugr (“mind, heart, thought”), from Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“mind, thought, sense”), cognate with Icelandic hugga (“to comfort”), Old English hyġe (“thought”) (whence high (Etymology 2)).
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