wiggle
英 ['wɪg(ə)l]
美 ['wɪɡl]
- vi. 使……擺動,使……扭動
- vt. 擺動
- n. 扭動
助記提示
wiggle 音“喂狗”→拿東西喂狗,狗就會擺動尾巴
2. *wegh- "to move" (see weigh) => wiggle, wag.
3. 諧音“尾狗”-----狗尾巴--------狗尾巴不停地擺動。
4. Mr. wigglemunch 搖擺先生.
中文詞源
wiggle 擺動,扭動來自PIE*wegh,移動,運送,詞源同way,wag。引申詞義擺動,扭動以前進。比較wedge.
英文詞源
- wiggle
- wiggle: see earwig
- wiggle (v.)
- early 13c., perhaps from Middle Dutch or Middle Flemish wigelen, frequentative of wiegen "to rock," from wiege "cradle," from Proto-Germanic *wig- (cognates: Old High German wiga, German Wiege "cradle," Old Frisian widze), from PIE root *wegh- "to move" (see weigh). Related: Wiggled; wiggling. The noun is attested from 1816.
雙語例句
- 1. Your baby will try to shuffle or wiggle along the floor.
- 你的小寶寶會拖著腳或一扭一扭地學步。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He has gone wiggle - waggle and cannot be persuaded to categorical.
- 他猶豫不決,無法勸他持明確的態度.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Better get a wiggle on or we'll be late.
- 最好快一點,不然我們要遲到了.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Electrons can jiggle and wiggle in a more energetic manner.
- 原子能以更有力的方式旋轉與振動.
來自辭典例句
- 5. She gave a sexy wiggle.
- 她性感地扭動身體.
來自辭典例句