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nod/nɒd/ v. & n.●v. (nodded, nodding) 1 intr. incline one's head slightly and briefly in greeting, assent, or command 点头(表示打招呼、赞同或命令) 2 intr. let one's head fall forward in drowsiness; be drowsy 打盹；昏昏欲睡 3 tr. incline (one's head) 点(头) 4 tr. signify (assent etc.) by a nod 点头表示(同意等) 5 intr. (of flowers, plumes, etc.) bend downwards and sway, or move up and down (花或羽毛等)颠晃(摇摆) 6 intr. make a mistake due to a momentary lack of alertness or attention (由于一时缺乏警戒或注意而造成的)疏忽；懈怠 ●n. a nodding of the head 点头 □ get the nod N. Amer. be chosen or approved [北美]被选中；被通过 □ nod off colloq. fall asleep [口]入睡 □ nod through colloq. [口] 1 approve on the nod 点头赞同 2 Brit. Parl. formally count (a Member of Parliament) as if having voted when unable to do so [英] [议] (国会议员)点头赞同 □ on the nod Brit. colloq. [英口] 1 with merely formal assent and no discussion (没有讨论)点头同意 2 on credit 用赊购办法 [Middle English nodde, perhaps of Low German origin] |