| 释义 |
wig·gle /ˈwɪɡl/ vi. | vt. | n. | phr.
I ❶ vi.
1. 扭动；摆动
They wiggle and waggle when they walk. 他们走起路来总是一扭一摆。
The compass needle wiggled crazily. 罗盘指针剧烈地晃动着。
2. 扭动着行进(或走)
Should the four-eyed fish spy a low-flying egret, they quickly wiggle back into the brackish water. 那些长着四只眼睛的鱼要是发现了低飞的白鹭，便会扭动着身子游回略带咸味的水下去。
Her right arm wiggled out from under the sheet. 她的右臂扭动着伸出了被单。
❷ vt.
1. 使扭动；使摆动
Can you wiggle your ears? 你能让自己的耳朵扭动吗?
They wiggled their hips to the sound of pop music. 他们随着流行音乐的乐声扭摆着屁股。
2. 使扭动着行进(或走)
wiggle a trunk across the floor 把箱子左推右拉地移过地板
II n.
1. 扭动；摆动
Her hips gave a wiggle. 她扭动了一下屁股。
2. 扭动状线，凹凹凸凸的线
draw the sea as a series of wiggles 把大海画成一条条波纹线
3. 奶油沙司青豆烧鱼(或烧贝类)
[< ? D, Flem wiggelen, 反复动词 < wiegen to rock²] phr. get a wiggle on 〈美俚〉快，赶快，赶紧；加劲 wiggle out of 从…挣脱出来 |