lug
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /lʌɡ/
美 /lʌɡ/|/lɐɡ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The act of hauling or dragging.
— a hard lug
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A rod or pole.
— And from the bodies [of pines and oaks] the boughes and loftie lugges they beare.
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That which is hauled or dragged.
— The pack is a heavy lug.
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A measure of length equal to 16+¹⁄₂ feet.
— eight lugs of grownd; / Into the which returning backe, he fell
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Anything that moves slowly.
— whereof the one is quick of cast, trick, and trim both for pleasure and profit: the other is a lug
- A lugsail.
- A lug nut.
- The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up.
- A device for terminating an electrical conductor to facilitate the mechanical connection; to the conductor it may be crimped to form a cold weld, soldered or have pressure from a screw.
- A loop (or protuberance) found on both arms of a hinge, featuring a hole for the axis of the hinge.
- A ridge or other protuberance on the surface of a body to increase traction or provide a hold for holding and moving it.
- A part of something which sticks out, used as a handle or support.
- A large, clumsy, awkward man; a fool.
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An ear or ear lobe.
— While shaving, the poor sod had a fit and cut part of a lug off.
- A wood box used for transporting fruit or vegetables.
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A request for money, as for political purposes.
— They put the lug on him at the courthouse.
- A lugworm.
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A pull or drag on a cigarette.
— He took another long lug on his cigarette before continuing quietly, 'I've seen too much and it was seriously screwing me up. […]
动词 v.
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To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull.
— Why do you always lug around so many books?
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To run at too slow a speed.
— When driving up a hill, choose a lower gear so you don't lug the engine.
- To carry an excessive amount of sail for the conditions prevailing.
- To pull toward the inside rail ("lugging in") or the outside rail ("lugging out") during a race.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English luggen, possibly from a Scandinavian/North Germanic source, (compare Swedish lugga, Norwegian lugge); also in English dialectal as lig (“to lug”).
Noun is via Scots lugge, probably from Old Norse (compare Norwegian and Swedish lugg).
Probably related to slug (“lazy, slow-moving”), which may be from similar source(s).
Noun is via Scots lugge, probably from Old Norse (compare Norwegian and Swedish lugg).
Probably related to slug (“lazy, slow-moving”), which may be from similar source(s).
词源 2
From Middle English lugge (“pole, stick, staff”).
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