1. | ~ sth + adv./prep. 把（衣服、纸张等的边缘）塞进，折叠，卷起to push, fold or turn the ends or edges of clothes, paper, etc. so that they are held in place or look neat |
She tucked up her skirt and waded into the river. 她撩起裙子蹚水走进河里。 | |
The sheets should be tucked in neatly(= around the bed) . 床单的四边应整整齐齐地掖在褥垫下面。 | |
Tuck the flap of the envelope in. 把信封的口盖塞进信封里。 |
2. | ~ sth + adv./prep. 把…塞进狭窄的空间；把…藏入；收藏to put sth into a small space, especially to hide it or keep it safe or comfortable |
She tucked her hair (up) under her cap. 她把头发拢起来塞进帽子里。 | |
He sat with his legs tucked up under him. 他盘着腿坐着。 | |
The letter had been tucked under a pile of papers. 那封信压在了一摞文件下面。 |
3. | ~ sth + adv./prep. 用…盖住；用…围紧；用…裹严to cover sb with sth so that they are warm and comfortable |
She tucked a blanket around his legs. 她拿一条毯子把他的双腿裹好。 |
1. | [c] （衣服或织物的）褶，打褶a fold that is sewn into a piece of clothing or cloth, either for decoration or to change the shape of it |
2. | [c] (informal) 去赘皮手术；减肥手术a medical operation in which skin and/or fat is removed to make sb look younger or thinner |
3. | [u] (informal) 食物，零食（尤指儿童在学校吃的糖果等）food, especially sweets, etc. eaten by children at school |
