Poke
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- v. 刺, 戳; 嘲弄
- [英] v. 刺, 戳 ( prod, stab, thrust) ; 嘲弄 ( ridicule, mock)
- [例] He poked me with his umbrella.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
I. noun
- Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French — more at pocket
- Date: 13th century
- 1. chiefly Southern & Midland bag, sack
- 2.
II. verb (poked; poking)
- Etymology: Middle English; akin to Middle Dutch poken to poke
- Date: 14th century
- transitive verb
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- 2.
- a. to cause to project <poked her head out of the window>
- b. to make (one's way) by poking <poked his way through the ruins>
- c. to interpose or interject in a meddlesome manner <asked him not to poke his nose into other people's business>
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- intransitive verb
- 1.
- a. to make a prodding, jabbing, or thrusting movement especially repeatedly
- b. to strike out at something
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- 3. to move or act slowly or aimlessly <just poked around and didn't accomplish much>
- 4. to become stuck out or forward ; protrude
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III. noun
- Date: circa 1796
- 1.
- a. a quick thrust ; jab
- b. [trn] a blow with the fist [b][c darkslategray];[/