nudge
美 [n?d?]
英 [n?d?] 
- n.輕推;(溫和的)勸說;討厭的家伙;【網】(聊天工具的)窗口抖動功能
- v.用身體的一部分(尤指肘部)輕推;(朝某一方向)逐步推進;勸說
- 網絡用肘輕推;微移;助推
詞形變化
第三人稱單數:nudges 現在分詞:nudging 過去式:nudged 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | [t] ~ sb/sth (用肘)輕推,輕觸to push sb gently, especially with your elbow, in order to get their attention |
| He nudged me and whispered, ‘Look who's just come in.’ 他用胳膊肘碰了我一下,低聲說:“瞧誰進來了。” |
2. | [t] ~ sb/sth + adv./prep. (朝某方向)輕推,漸漸推動to push sb/sth gently or gradually in a particular direction |
| He nudged the ball past the goalie and into the net. 他輕松地將球推過守門員,送入網中。 |
| She nudged me out of the way. 她將我慢慢地推開了。 |
| He nudged the conversation towards the subject of money. 他將談話逐步引到錢這個話題上。 |
| She tried to nudge him into changing his mind(= persuade him to do it) . 她試圖慢慢說服他改變主意。 |
3. | [t][i] ~ (sth) + adv./prep. 用胳膊肘擠開往前走to move forward by pushing with your elbow |
| He nudged his way through the crowd. 他用胳膊肘開路穿過人群。 |
4. | [t] ~ sth (+ adv./prep.) (使)達到,接近to reach or make sth reach a particular level |
| Inflation is nudging 20%. 通貨膨脹即將達到 20%。 |
| This afternoon's sunshine could nudge the temperature above freezing. 今天下午的陽光可使溫度達到冰點以上。 |
1. | (肘部的)輕推,碰a slight push, usually with the elbow |
| She gave me a gentle nudge in the ribs to tell me to shut up. 她用胳膊肘捅了一下我的腰,讓我住口。 |
| He can work hard but he needs a nudge now and then. 他能夠努力工作,但偶爾需要督促一下。 |
習慣用語
nudge nudge, wink wink|a nudge and a wink
(暗指與性行為有關的事)眉來眼去used to suggest sth to do with sex without actually saying it
| They've been spending a lot of time together, nudge nudge, wink wink. 他們長期廝混在一起,卿卿我我的。 |
英漢解釋
v. | |
n. | 4. 【網】(聊天工具的)窗口抖動功能,即時通訊軟件中吸引對方注意力的功能,如抖動窗口,播放音樂等 |
英英解釋
例句
The major lesson, or nudge, from each experience is that "People don't care what you know until they know how much you care. "
主要教訓,或推,從每一個經驗是,“人們不在乎你知道,直到他們知道你關心多少。”
Officials may have to fire the space station's engines to nudge it out of the way.
有關人員可能必須向太空站引擎射擊以便把太空垃圾擠出那個軌道。
How much of a nudge would be required to do that?
這是可能的嗎?這樣做需要多大的推動力呢?
Most people are capable of critical thinking with a bit of a nudge: They're just out of practice.
大多數人都能夠通過批判性的思維得到一個啟示:他們脫離了實踐。
Do you know any child who willingly tells his sister "I'm sorry" without a nudge and perhaps a threat from his parents?
你可知道有小孩子不是在父母催促,甚至威迫下,愿意向他的姊姊說「對不起」嗎?
Such a discussion, the French believe, could nudge China to appreciate its currency-- something Beijing has so far opposed.
法國相信,這樣的討論將推動中國允許人民幣升值,而目前為止北京一直是反對升值的。
The universe may be trying to nudge you into a whole new profession, and this could be just the beginning.
2006年你可能會開始一項全新的職業,而這可能就是一個開始。
But as Tuesday wore on, it decided that "market supply and demand" needed a bit of a nudge.
在星期二慢慢過去時,央行顯示出“市場需求及供應”確實需要一點推動的舉措。
For those souls that are still awakening it may just be the nudge that lifts them up, and gives them the impetus to open up to the truth.
對于那些還覺醒著的靈魂,它可能僅僅是促使他們提升的推動,并給予他們向真理敞開的動力。
The birth of the computer and its American operating systems gave English a nudge ahead; that of the Internet has given it a huge push.
電腦的誕生和它美國的操作系統輕推了英語的發展,網絡的誕生給了它推波助瀾的進步。
What's less clear, at least so far, is the best way to nudge people toward healthy habits and away from destructive ones.
這個東西尚未弄清楚,但起碼到目前為止,它是推動人們形成健康習慣、遠離惡習的最好方式。
That's the good news. The bad news is that the Windows hardware makers and retailers generally are trying to nudge you to spend more.
這是個好消息,而壞消息是Windows電腦硬件制造商以及零售商通常都會勸你花上更多的錢。
But he still arouses worries among businessmen and democrats that he would try to nudge Peru in a more authoritarian, populist direction.
但是他仍引起商人和民主人士的疑慮,他可能試圖將秘魯推向一個更威權、更民粹的方向。
Like using rocket boosters , mirrors, or even a fresh coat of paint to nudge it out of earth's orbit?
例如使用火箭推進器、鏡子,甚至涂一層漆把它推出地球的軌道?
You don't have to kick fear's ass; you just have to give it a nudge.
你不必要大動干戈,只要用胳膊肘輕推一下提醒它給你的工作讓路。
a white-suited man with a salesman's grin asks as he gives me a nudge.
一名白衣男子輕輕碰了我一下,臉上堆滿推銷員式的笑容。
Study author Christopher Harte from the VA Boston Healthcare System said the findings may provide a timely nudge for male smokers.
研究主管,來自波士頓醫療保健系統的克里斯特福·哈特說這個發現對于男士戒煙者來說,是一個非常好的推動。
Mr Holzer never knew whether his attempts to nudge ghosts to the Other Side (another of his coinings) were successful, or not.
菏澤爾先生從來不知道他勸幽靈去彼岸(他創造的新詞)究竟結果如何。
When I'm in a full-blown, dead-to-the-world snore, my husband has to give me a gentle nudge, wake me up and tell me to turn the other way.
當我在鼾聲如雷,呼呼沉睡的時候,我的丈夫輕輕地推醒我,告訴我翻個身。
And that, too, tends to nudge policy towards nationalism.
這同樣推動國家政策向民族主義靠攏。
So a joint lease or shared ownership of pets could nudge the nuptials for these folks, more than a life-long commitment to one another.
因此,不是相互間的終生承諾,而是一紙共租合同或者共有寵物就可能使這些家伙步入婚姻。
From The Tipping Point to Nudge, the rise of pop-social science has been a noticeable feature of the past decade in publishing.
從《引爆趨勢》(TheTippingPoint)到《助推》(Nudge),流行社會科學的興起在過去十年已成為出版業值得關注的特點。
nudge She nudged the door shut with her knee . . .
她用膝蓋輕輕地把門頂上
Hit the flippers and keep your ball air-bound to wake Bedtime Bear's star buddies with a gentle nudge!
用手使球在空中跳躍,輕輕碰醒愛睡覺的小熊!
"credit easing" , a so-far vague attempt to give business lending a nudge, is on the cards, too.
到目前非正式的嘗試推進發放企業貸款——“放寬信貸”,也可能定下來。
The SFC, regulating by a nudge and a wink, is hoping that arbitrary filters dissuade investors who cannot afford to lose a bundle.
香港證監會習慣于通過小動作和暗示進行監管,希望這些人為的限制條件能夠讓無力承受巨額損失的投資者止步。
You nudge the child in a particular direction and you'll see an effect on his trajectory years later.
你促使孩子某一特定方向上,你就會看到影響他的軌跡年后。
Now, why don't you see if you can't nudge the idea into his head.
那么,為何讓我們不看看你是否能把這個念頭灌輸給他。
All I did was give your uncle a little nudge out of the door.
我只是推了你叔叔一把
He modestly suggests that the scheme would nudge the number of highly skilled foreign workers up to 100, 000 or so.
他謹慎地表示,該計劃將讓高技能外國工人增加到大約十萬人。
He was also involved in another contentious incident, as Drogba had penalty appeals for a nudge in the back.
莫里納羅同樣還與另一次爭議判罰有關,他在防守德羅巴時疑似在背后推人。
Others argued that Mr Klaus's statement could perversely nudge the treaty toward adoption because it had at last clarified his position.
其他人則辯稱,克勞斯的聲明可能反而會推動里斯本條約的批準,因為他最終闡明了自己的立場。
This can only be a guess, but it is more plausible than the alternative guess that America's going will nudge Iraq in the right direction.
這也許只是個猜測,不過這比那個認為美軍的撤離會推動伊拉克往正確的方向上走的想法,看起來還是更實際一些。
Mr Paulson's challenge is to nudge them to act faster without seeming to be bowing to US pressure.
保爾森面臨的挑戰在于,促使中國決策者加快行動步伐,而又讓他們不至于看上去屈從于美國壓力。
Many feared that she would nudge Mr Obama towards the unions or even become education secretary herself.
許多人擔心她會一再勸說奧巴馬,偏向工會,甚至當選教育部長。
Is that the point where higher-order areas of the brain ignore the hormones' signals and nudge a person into overeating or undereating?
是不是更高級的大腦區域會忽略這些激素信號,從而導致貪食或厭食呢?
Behaviour change is notoriously complex, and for some an incentive can provide an effective nudge that helps them achieve better health.
行為的改變非常復雜,適當的一些激勵可以對人們健康提供一個有效的促進,從而幫助他們達到更好的健康狀態。
I gave him a nudge and he understood AT once.
我用肘輕輕推了他一下,他馬上就明白了
Cass Sunstein, the co-author of "Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness" , works in Barack Obama's White House.
《嘮叨:啟發人們關于健康、財富及幸福的決定》的聯合作者,卡斯?桑斯坦(CassSunstein),就在巴拉克?奧巴馬的白宮工作。
But even if that does not happen, the upheaval may have given a nudge to investors already on the verge of leaving emerging markets.
但是,就算這一幕不會發生,埃及動蕩也會令原本就處在離開新興市場邊緣的投資者們加速行動。