chug

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n. 嘎嚓声 vi. 发出嘎嚓声, 嘎嚓响着前进

发音

US /t͡ʃʌɡ/

词形变化

chugs 复数 chugs 三单 chugging 现在分词 chugged 过去式 chugged 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A dull, fairly quick explosive or percussive sound, as if made by a labouring engine.

    轧轧声

    吱吱嘎嘎

  2. 2.

    A large gulp of drink.

    He drank his beer in three chugs.

  3. 3.

    A homemade Cuban boat, built to carry emigrants to the USA, and often abandoned upon arrival.

  4. 4.

    A person of Native American descent.

    贬义
  5. 5.

    A palm muted note on a distorted electric guitar.

    音乐
  6. 1.

    A dog that is a cross between a pug and a chihuahua.

v.
  1. 1.

    To make dull explosive sounds.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To move or travel whilst making such sounds.

    不及物

    We were chugging along a back road when the engine cut out.

  3. 3.

    To move or travel at a steady, although not especially fast, pace.

    不及物 引申义
  4. 4.

    To drink a large amount (especially of beer) in a single action/without breathing; to chugalug. Usually chanted at the person who is drinking.

    一口气喝完

    干(了)

    走一个

    非正式 及物

    Chug! Chug! Chug!

    I can't believe he chugged three beers.

  5. 5.

    To function or perform with difficulty, typically due to inadequate resources or performance limitations.

    不及物 游戏

    My game chugs every time too many NPCs are onscreen.

  6. 1.

    To solicit charitable donations on the street, particularly in a persistent manner.

    英国 贬义 俚语 及物

    I got chugged in the town centre today.

词汇关系

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相关短语

词源

Onomatopoeic, in imitation of a working steam engine. The racial slur sense derives from the stereotype of Native Americans chugging alcohol.

来源:wiktionary