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tack

英  [tæk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • tacks

    1. [C 可数名词] 平头钉

    A tack is a short nail with a broad, flat head, especially one that is used for fastening carpets to the floor.

    双语例句

    例：

    a box of carpet tacks.

    一盒地毯钉。

    2. [SING 单数型名词] 方法

    If you change tack or try a different tack, you try a different method for dealing with a situation.

    近义词

    approach

    双语例句

    例：

    Seeing the puzzled look on his face, she tried a different tack.

    看到他脸上困惑的神情，她尝试了另一种方法。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • tack on

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] （匆忙且令人不满地）附加

    If you say that something is tacked on to something else, you think that it is added in a hurry and in an unsatisfactory way.

    双语例句

    例：

    The child-care bill is to be tacked on to the budget plan now being worked out in the Senate.

    儿童保育款项将被匆忙追加到参议院正在制定的预算计划中。

    VERB. 动词

  • tacks , tacking , tacked

    1. [T 及物动词] 用平头钉或图钉钉住

    If you tack something to a surface, you pin it there with tacks or drawing pins.

    双语例句

    例：

    He had tacked this note to her door.

    他已经把这张便条用图钉钉在了她的门上。

    2. [T 及物动词] 用粗线脚缝

    If you tack pieces of material together, you sew them together with big, loose stitches in order to hold them firmly or check that they fit, before sewing them permanently.

    双语例句

    例：

    Tack them together with a 1 cm seam.

    用1厘米的针脚把它们粗缝上。

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