"tug at" 怎么发音
expression
ˈtəɡ/ /ˈæt
TUHG-at
tˈʌɡ/ /ˈæt
TUG-at
释义
To pull something gently or repeatedly, often with some effort; also used figuratively to describe something affecting your emotions.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈtəɡ/ /ˈæt
英式英语
tˈʌɡ/ /ˈæt
简化发音
美式
TUHG-at
英式
TUG-at
语境中听
The little boy tugged at his mother's sleeve.
She tugged at the rope to see if it was strong.
The puppy keeps tugging at my shoelaces.
That sad movie really tugged at my heartstrings.