Tucks Meaning in English
word · lemma: tuck
释义
Third person singular of 'tuck.' Means to push or fold something so it is close, neat, or hidden. Also refers to small sewn folds in clothing as decoration.
用法与细微差别
Used in both literal ('she tucks the shirt in') and figurative senses ('he tucks the kids into bed'). Also a noun for clothing decoration. More common in British English as a sewing term. Often confused with 'put,' but 'tuck' emphasizes neatness and hiding.
例句
She tucks her shirt into her pants every morning.
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He tucks the blanket around the baby.
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Anna tucks her hair behind her ear when reading.
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He always tucks his phone under his pillow at night.
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The dress has tiny tucks along the sleeves for decoration.
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Whenever he feels shy, he tucks his hands into his pockets.
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