单词 | tickle |
释义 | tickle v 1 [I, Tn, Tn.pr] touch or stroke (sb) lightly, esp at sensitive parts, so as to cause a slight tingling sensation, often with twitching movements and laughter 轻触或抚摸(某人)使发痒 This blanket tickles (me). 这毯子扎得我痒痒. tickle sb in the ribs 搔某人的肋部使之发痒 She tickled my nose with a feather. 她拿羽毛弄得我鼻子发痒. 2 [I] feel such a sensation 发痒 My nose tickles. 我鼻子痒痒. 3 [Tn] please (sb´s vanity, sense of humour, etc); amuse 满足(某人的虚荣心、 幽默感等); 使高兴 The story tickled her fancy/curiosity. 这个故事满足了她的好奇心. I was highly tickled by the idea. 这主意让我高兴极了. 4 (idm 习语) (be) tickled `pink/to `death (infml 口) extremely pleased or amused 感到非常满足或高兴 I´m tickled pink that my essay won the prize. 我的文章获奖了, 我高兴得要命. tickle sb´s ribs (infml 口) amuse sb 逗某人发笑. Cf 参看 rib-tickling (rib). tickle, n 1 act or sensation of tickling 抓搔使痒; 痒感 I´ve got this tickle in my throat I think I may be getting a cold. 我嗓子发痒--大概是感冒了. 2 (idm 习语) slap and tickle => slap n. |
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