【nod音标】 英[nɒd] 美[nɑ:d]
【单词释义】 nod是什么意思:
vi.点头;打瞌睡;上下摆动;变得粗心大意
vt.点头示意;使弯曲,使屈服;点头答应
n.点头;点头同意;打瞌睡,打盹;粗心大意
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[第三人称单数] nods
[单词现在分词] nodding
[单词过去式] nodded
[单词过去分词] nodded
【nod形近词/近似词】
rod n.杆,拉杆;钓竿,鱼竿
god n.上帝
【单词例句】
◇ She gave him no answer, but nodded with her head. Then he himself climbed the tree, carried her down, set her on his horse, and took her home with him.
她没有开口回答,但微微点了点头。于是,国王便亲自爬到树上,把她抱下来放到马背上,带着她回到宫中。
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ "I am spinning," said the old woman, nodding her head.
“纺纱。”老太婆回答说,接着又点了点头。
---- Little Brier-Rose
◇ Then it was suddenly light up among the trees, and she fancied it must be the moon, for there was a face; but it was the old soldier with the red beard; he sat there, nodded his head, and said, "Look, what beautiful dancing shoes!"
树林中有一道光。她想这一定是月亮了,因为她看到一个面孔。不过这是那个有红胡子的老兵。他在坐着,点着头,同时说:"多么美丽的舞鞋啊!"
---- The Red Shoes
◇ The word is of Germanic stock and meant "picking," "plucking," or "reaping," a nod to the act of gathering and preserving crops before winter.
该词源于日耳曼语,意思是“采摘”或“收割”,指的是在冬天之前收集和储藏粮食。
---- The reason why Americans refer to Autumn as fall?
◇ A year later, the two old rivals in the old place again. The lion roared: "glitzier, let's!" The tiger silent nod.
一年后,两位老对手又在老地方比赛。狮子吼道:“手下败将,咱们来比吧!”老虎一声不响地点点头。
---- The Tiger And Lion