英语词汇“tuck in”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Idiom

tuck intuck in (someone)

to cover a child comfortably in bed.

I tucked in Josh and Amy after reading them a story.Who's going to tuck me in while you're gone?

Phr V

tuck in

tucks, tucking, tucked

tuck in sth or tuck sth in

to push the loose end of a piece of clothing or material in something, usually to make it tidy

The nice thing about this shirt is that you can tuck it in or wear it out.

tuck in

informal to start eating foodusually an order

The food's on the table so tuck in before it gets cold.

tuck in/up sb or tuck sb in/up

to make a child comfortable in bed by straightening the sheets and blankets

Tom usually likes his Dad to tuck him in.

tuck in

1. To fold or gather something, typically a fabric, and push it under or into something else. A noun or pronoun can be used between "tuck" and "in." Would you tuck the sheets in, please? You should tuck in your shirt, or you'll look like a slob for your interview.

2. To place something inside of something else, typically something small, in order to secure it. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "tuck" and "in." She tucked the money in an envelope and slipped it under the door. I tucked your glasses in the side pocket of your jacket.

3. To contract or pull in something, such as a body part. A noun or pronoun can be used between "tuck" and "in." Be sure to tuck in your arms and legs after you jump off the diving board. You'll have to tuck your arms in to squeeze through.

4. To place someone, typically a child, in bed and ready them for sleep, often by actually tucking the bedsheets around them. A noun or pronoun can be used between "tuck" and "in." Do you want me or Mommy to tuck you in tonight? I Just tucked in the kids, so we have the rest of the night to ourselves.

5. To begin eating. Often used as an imperative. OK, tuck in before the food gets cold! The hungry child tucked in as soon as the food was in front of him.

tuck someone in(to) something

and tuck someone in

to place someone into something carefully; to wrap someone in blankets or something similar. Father tucked Jimmy into bed an hour later than he should have. Please tuck in Jimmy.

tuck something in (to) something

and tuck something in

to fold or stuff something into something. Please tuck your shirttail into your pants. Tuck in your shirt tail. When you make the bed, you have to tuck the sheets in.

tuck in

Thrust in the edge of or end of something, such as bed linens or a shirt; also, make a child secure in bed by folding in the bedclothes. For example, Tuck in your shirt; it looks awful hanging out of your pants, or Mother went upstairs to tuck in the children. [First half of 1600s]

tuck in

1. To gather something up and fold, thrust, or turn in so as to secure or confine it: The teacher told the boys to tuck in their shirts. I threw the sheet over the bed and tucked it in at the corners.

2. To make someone secure in bed for sleep, especially by tucking bedclothes into the bed: I tucked in my daughter and said good night. The babysitter tucked the little boy in.

3. To draw in some body part; contract something: She tucked in her arms and shook her head. The turtle tucked in its head.

4. Slang To begin to eat heartily: Dinner was served, and we tucked in.

词汇	tuck in
释义	Idiom tuck intuck in (someone) to cover a child comfortably in bed. I tucked in Josh and Amy after reading them a story.Who's going to tuck me in while you're gone? Phr V tuck in tucks, tucking, tucked tuck in sth or tuck sth in to push the loose end of a piece of clothing or material in something, usually to make it tidy The nice thing about this shirt is that you can tuck it in or wear it out. tuck in informal to start eating foodusually an order The food's on the table so tuck in before it gets cold. tuck in/up sb or tuck sb in/up to make a child comfortable in bed by straightening the sheets and blankets Tom usually likes his Dad to tuck him in. tuck in noun a meal AUSTRALIA, 1889 phrasetuck in1. tuck sb in to make someone, especially a child, feel comfortable in bed by pulling the sheets and blankets firmly around them: Adam took the little girl back to bed, tucked her in and kissed her goodnight.■ SIMILAR TO: tuck up especially BrE2. *tuck sth* in** • tuck in sth to push the end of a piece of clothing, sheet, blanket etc inside or under something, in order to make it look tidy or stay in place: He stood up, tucking his shirt in at the waist and reaching for his tie. She pulled the blankets across the bed and tucked them in.3. tuck in sth • *tuck sth* in** informal to move a part of your body inwards, so that it does not stick out so muchkeep sth tucked in Try and keep your elbows tucked in while you're eating.4. tuck in BrE informal to start eating something with enjoyment: The waiter brought our meal and we all tucked in.tuck in! (=used when you want to tell people to start eating) Come on, everyone, tuck in!■ SIMILAR TO: dig in informal, dive in tuck in 1. To fold or gather something, typically a fabric, and push it under or into something else. A noun or pronoun can be used between "tuck" and "in." Would you tuck the sheets in, please? You should tuck in your shirt, or you'll look like a slob for your interview. 2. To place something inside of something else, typically something small, in order to secure it. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "tuck" and "in." She tucked the money in an envelope and slipped it under the door. I tucked your glasses in the side pocket of your jacket. 3. To contract or pull in something, such as a body part. A noun or pronoun can be used between "tuck" and "in." Be sure to tuck in your arms and legs after you jump off the diving board. You'll have to tuck your arms in to squeeze through. 4. To place someone, typically a child, in bed and ready them for sleep, often by actually tucking the bedsheets around them. A noun or pronoun can be used between "tuck" and "in." Do you want me or Mommy to tuck you in tonight? I Just tucked in the kids, so we have the rest of the night to ourselves. 5. To begin eating. Often used as an imperative. OK, tuck in before the food gets cold! The hungry child tucked in as soon as the food was in front of him. tuck someone in(to) something and tuck someone in to place someone into something carefully; to wrap someone in blankets or something similar. Father tucked Jimmy into bed an hour later than he should have. Please tuck in Jimmy. tuck something in (to) something and tuck something in to fold or stuff something into something. Please tuck your shirttail into your pants. Tuck in your shirt tail. When you make the bed, you have to tuck the sheets in. tuck in Thrust in the edge of or end of something, such as bed linens or a shirt; also, make a child secure in bed by folding in the bedclothes. For example, Tuck in your shirt; it looks awful hanging out of your pants, or Mother went upstairs to tuck in the children. [First half of 1600s] tuck in v. 1. To gather something up and fold, thrust, or turn in so as to secure or confine it: The teacher told the boys to tuck in their shirts. I threw the sheet over the bed and tucked it in at the corners. 2. To make someone secure in bed for sleep, especially by tucking bedclothes into the bed: I tucked in my daughter and said good night. The babysitter tucked the little boy in. 3. To draw in some body part; contract something: She tucked in her arms and shook her head. The turtle tucked in its head. 4. Slang To begin to eat heartily: Dinner was served, and we tucked in.
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