Wordiyo

nudge

🇬🇧 UK/nʌdʒ/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To push someone or something gently, especially to get attention or prompt action.

用肘轻推；轻轻推动

n.

A gentle push or prod to attract attention or encourage action.

轻推；提示

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
nudgeother
=nudge

Common Collocations

  • 1.gentle nudge轻轻推一下
  • 2.nudge someone awake推醒某人
  • 3.give a nudge推一下

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She gave him a nudge to wake him up during the boring meeting.

  • 2.

    The government provided a nudge to encourage people to save energy.

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