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nudge (obj)nQJvto push (someone or something) gently轻推He nudged the cat off the sofa so that he could sit down. [T]他把这只猫轻轻地推下沙发，这样他就可以坐下来。The children were giggling and nudging each other (= pushing each other gently with their ELBOWS to attract each other's attention). [T]孩子们咯咯地笑着，用肘彼此轻推对方。(fig.) Many men in their fifties are being nudged (= gently persuaded) into early retirement. [T]许多男人在五十岁的时候就被人委婉地劝说早点儿退休。(fig.) He must be nudging (= approaching the age of ) 40 now. [T]他现在肯定近四十岁了。(fig.) Oil prices continue to nudge (= move slowly) higher. [I always + adv/prep]油价持续缓缓上升。(Br and Aus infml) People say nudge nudge (wink wink) when they want to suggest that there is a sexual meaning in something that has just been said.轻推一下（暗示刚说的话里含有性的意思）
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