1 VERB [no passive] 点头;点头赞同 If you nod, you move your head downwards and upwards to show that you are answering 'yes' to a question, or to show agreement, understanding, or approval. 点头;点头赞同
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'Are you okay?' I asked. She nodded and smiled. [VERB]
“你没事吧?”我问她。她点点头,笑了。
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David said nothing, but simply nodded, as if understanding perfectly. [VERB]
戴维什么都没说,只是点点头,好像完全理解了。
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Jacques tasted one and nodded his approval. [VERB noun]
雅克尝了一个,点头称好。
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'Oh, yes,' she nodded. 'I understand you very well.' [VERB with quote]
“噢,是的,”她点点头说,“我非常理解你。”
SYN agree, concur, assent, show agreement
Nod is also a noun.
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She gave a nod and said, 'I see'.
她点了点头说:“我明白了。”
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'Probably,' agreed Hunter, with a slow nod of his head.
亨特慢慢点了点头,表示赞同地说:“很有可能。”
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He gave Sabrina a quick nod of acknowledgement.
他朝萨布里娜快速点点头,示意看到了她。
2 VERB [no passive] (朝…方向)扬头,扬头示意 If you nod in a particular direction, you bend your head once in that direction in order to indicate something or to give someone a signal. (朝…方向)扬头,扬头示意
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'Does it work?' he asked, nodding at the piano. [VERB prep.]
“它能用吗?”他边问边朝钢琴方向扬了下头。
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She nodded towards the drawing room. 'He's in there.'. [VERB prep.]
她朝客厅方向扬了扬头说:“他在那里面。”
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He lifted the end of the canoe, nodding to me to take up mine. [VERB + to]
他一边抬起独木舟的一端,一边扬头示意我抬起我这端。
SYN signal, indicate, motion, gesture
3 VERB [no passive] (用于打招呼或告别)点头,点头招呼 If you nod, you bend your head once, as a way of saying hello or goodbye. (用于打招呼或告别)点头,点头招呼
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All the girls nodded and said 'Hi'. [VERB]
所有的女孩都点头招呼道:“嗨!”
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Tom nodded a greeting but didn't say anything. [VERB noun]
汤姆点头致意,但什么都没说。
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Both of them smiled and nodded at friends. [V + at/to]
他们俩都笑着跟朋友们点头打招呼。
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They nodded goodnight to the security man. [VERB noun + to]
他们跟保安点头道晚安。
SYN salute, acknowledge, nutate [rare]
4 VERB (足球中)顶(球) In football, if a player nods the ball in a particular direction, they hit the ball there with their head. (足球中)顶(球) [British, informal]
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Taylor leapt up to nod the ball home. [VERB noun adv./prep.]
泰勒跳起来头球破门。
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Brian McClair nodded in his twenty-third goal of the season. [VERB adv.]
布赖恩·麦克莱尔头球攻入了自己本赛季第23粒进球。
5 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 点头同意;点头允许 If you give someone the nod, you give them permission to do something. 点头同意;点头允许 [informal]
6 PHRASE [PHRASE after verb] (建议)一致接受地,毫无异议地 If a proposal is accepted on the nod, it is accepted without being questioned or argued about. (建议)一致接受地,毫无异议地 [British, informal]
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He has always argued that the party cannot be seen to let the treaty through on the nod.
他一直争辩,不能眼看着该党让此条约毫无异议地通过。
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Big issues are going through on the nod.
重大议题将会一致通过。
Word Partnership | Use nod with: |
N. | nod in agreement, nod your head 1 |
VERB. | give a nod 1 |
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