tuck
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you tuck something somewhere, you put it there so that it is safe, comfortable, or neat. (为舒服或整齐) 把…塞入; 把…夹入
He tried to tuck his flapping shirt inside his trousers. 他试图把飘动的衬衫塞进他的裤子里。
2. N-COUNT You can use tuck to refer to a form of plastic surgery which involves reducing the size of a part of someone's body. 减脂手术
She'd undergone 13 operations, including a tummy tuck. 她做过13次手术，包括1次腹部减脂。
3. N a pleat or fold in a part of a garment, usually stitched down so as to make it a better fit or as decoration 缝摺
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tuck /tʌk/ (tucking,tucked,tucks)
剑桥词典
tuck verb [T usually + adv/prep] (TIDY)
to push a loose end of a piece of clothing or material into a particular place or position , especially to make it tidy or comfortable
把（衣服等的末端）塞进
Should I tuck my shirt into my trousers ? 我应该把衬衫下摆塞进裤子里吗？
He tucked the bottom of the sheet under the mattress . 他把床单边缘塞入床垫下。
tuck verb [T usually + adv/prep] (STORE SAFELY)
to put something into a safe or convenient place
把…夹入；把…藏入；把…塞入
Tuck your gloves in your pocket so that you don't lose them. 把手套放进口袋里，这样就不会弄丢了。
She had a doll tucked under her arm . 她把玩具娃娃夹在胳膊下。
Eventually I found the certificate tucked under a pile of old bills . 最后我发现证书压在一堆旧账单下。
Tuck your chair in (= put it so that the seat of it is under the table ) so that no one trips over it. 把你的椅子推到桌下，以防绊倒人。
tuck verb [T usually + adv/prep] (BODY)
to hold part of your body in a particular position
使蜷缩，使收缩
Stand up straight , tuck your tummy in and tuck your bottom under. 站直了，收腹提臀。
She sat with her legs tucked under her. 她盘腿坐着。
tuck verb [T usually + adv/prep] (HIDDEN)
be tucked (away)to be in a place that is hidden or where few people go
隐没，隐藏
Tucked along/down this alley are some beautiful old houses . 这条巷子的深处有一些漂亮的老房子。
A group of tiny brick houses is tucked away behind the factory . 工厂后面隐藏着一片小砖房。
短语动词
tuck sth awaytuck sb in
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