hug

🇬🇧 UK/hʌg/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To hold someone closely in one's arms, especially to show affection; to stay close to something.

拥抱;紧靠

n.

A close, warm embrace, especially expressing affection or comfort.

拥抱

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
hugother
=hug

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She warmly hugged her friend after not seeing her for years.

  • 2.

    The child gave her father a tight hug before leaving for school.

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