词汇 | tug |
词根词缀 | 词源: tug (v.) early 13c., from weak grade of O.E. teohan "to pull, drag," from P.Gmc. *teukh- "pull," from PIE *deuk- "to pull, to lead" (see duke). Related to tow (1). The noun is recorded from c.1500; meaning "small steamer used to tow other vessels" is recorded from 1817. Phrase tug of war (1670s) was originally figurative, "the decisive contest, the real struggle." 词根记忆: v. 用力拖(或拉);苦干n.拖;苦干;拖船She tugged my ear.她拉我的耳朵. |
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