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tucks

/tʌks/

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noun

褶皱，褶子。

An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.

Examples :

"The seamstress carefully studied the fabric's intricate tucks before beginning the dress. "

那位裁缝在开始做裙子之前，仔细研究了布料上精巧的褶皱。

appearance style wear

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noun

褶皱，褶子

A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece.

Examples :

"The dressmaker created several small tucks in the skirt to make it fit the child better. "

裁缝在裙子上做了几个小褶皱 (zhězhòu) / 褶子 (zhězi)，使裙子更合身。

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noun

蜷缩，褶皱。

A curled position.

Examples :

"The sleeping cat was adorable with all its soft tucks and curves. "

这只睡着的猫咪，身体蜷缩成一团，有着柔软的褶皱和弧度，真是太可爱了。

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noun

除皱术，拉皮手术

A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin.

Examples :

"The dermatologist performed a tuck to remove excess skin from the patient's arm. "

这位皮肤科医生给病人做了除皱术，去除了手臂上多余的皮肤。

medicine appearance

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noun

拇指内收，藏拇指

(piano, when playing scales on piano keys) The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.

Examples :

"Her piano teacher praised her smooth scale playing, noting the efficiency of her tucks and how little effort they seemed to require. "

她的钢琴老师称赞她流畅的音阶演奏，特别指出她藏拇指动作的效率很高，而且看起来毫不费力。

music technical action

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noun

蜷缩，抱膝。

A curled position, with the shins held towards the body.

Examples :

"The gymnast's knees were so close to her chest, the judges admired the tight tucks of her form during the aerial somersault. "

体操运动员在空翻时，膝盖紧紧地贴近胸前，她蜷缩抱膝的姿势非常到位，赢得了裁判的赞赏。

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noun

船艉底板末端。

The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully inspected the tucks of the old fishing boat, checking for rot where the hull met the stern. "

木匠仔细检查了老渔船的船艉底板末端，检查船壳与船尾连接处是否有腐烂。

nautical part vehicle sailing

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verb

褶皱, 抽褶

To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).

Examples :

"She gently tucks the blanket around the sleeping child. "

她轻轻地把毯子在熟睡的孩子身边掖紧。

material action

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verb

塞，掖。

To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden.

Examples :

"Tuck in your shirt. I tucked in the sheet. He tucked the $10 bill into his shirt pocket."

把你的衬衫塞进裤子里。我把床单掖好了。他把那张十美元的钞票塞进了衬衫口袋里。

action position place

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verb

吃，吞食.

(often with "in" or "into") To eat; to consume.

Examples :

"After a long day at work, I usually tuck into a big plate of pasta. "

工作了一整天之后，我通常会狼吞虎咽地吃掉一大盘意大利面。

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verb

塞进，掖好

Examples :

"The sofa tucks nicely into that corner. Kenwood House is tucked into a corner of Hampstead Heath."

这沙发正好能塞进那个角落里。/ 这沙发正好可以严丝合缝地放在那个角落里。

action position

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verb

蜷缩，缩成一团。

To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.

Examples :

"The diver tucked, flipped, and opened up at the last moment."

跳水运动员先是蜷缩成一团，然后翻转，最后在最后一刻打开身体。

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verb

缝褶，打褶

To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.

Examples :

"to tuck a dress"

给连衣裙缝褶 (Gěi liányīqún féng zhě)

wear style material

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verb

打褶, 褶皱.

To full, as cloth.

Examples :

"The dressmaker carefully tucks the fabric at the waist to create a more fitted shape. "

裁缝在腰部小心地打褶，使衣服更加合身。

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verb

藏, 收拾, 隐藏.

(of a drag queen, trans woman, etc.) To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape.

Examples :

"Honey, have you tucked today? We don’t wanna see anything nasty down there."

宝贝，你今天藏好了吗？我们可不想看到下面有什么不雅的东西露出来。

body sex appearance

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verb

收 thumb (在弹钢琴时)

(when playing scales on piano keys) To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.

Examples :

"When playing the C major scale, the pianist tucks their thumb under their hand to reach the higher notes smoothly. "

在弹奏C大调音阶时，钢琴家会收起大拇指，让手掌越过它，以便流畅地弹奏更高的音符。

music technical

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noun

细剑，短剑

A rapier, a sword.

Examples :

"During the fencing demonstration, the instructor showcased various historical weapons, including rapiers and tucks. "

在击剑演示中，教练展示了各种历史武器，包括细剑和短剑。

weapon military

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noun

鼓声, 鼓点

The beat of a drum.

Examples :

"The steady tucks of the snare drum kept the marching band in perfect time. "

小军鼓有节奏的鼓点让游行乐队保持着完美的步调。