(hugged, hugging)with obj.
1- squeeze (someone) tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection（尤指表示感情）拥抱：
he hugged her close to him
他紧紧地拥抱着她
people kissed and hugged each other.
人们互相接吻并拥抱。
1.1
- hold (something) closely or tightly around or against part of one's body紧抱：
he hugged his knees to his chest.
他紧抱双膝于胸前。
1.2
- fit tightly round紧贴：
a pair of jeans that hugged the contours of his body.
一条紧紧显露他体型的牛仔裤。
1.3
- keep close to和…保持接近, 紧挨, 紧靠：
I headed north, hugging the coastline all the way.
我向北出发, 一直紧靠着海岸线。
1.4
hug oneself
congratulate or be pleased with oneself暗自庆幸; 沾沾自喜：she hugged herself with secret joy.
她暗自窃喜。
1.5
- cherish or cling to (something such as a belief)抱有, 持有, 坚守（信念等）：
a boy hugging a secret.
坚守秘密的男孩。
1
- an act of holding someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection（尤指表示感情）紧抱; 热烈拥抱。
1.1
- a squeezing grip in wrestling（摔跤中的）抓握。
派生词
huggable
adjective词源
mid 16th cent.: probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Norwegian hugga 'comfort, console'.