单词详解

1. vt. & vi.

点头 (express or signify by nodding)

The doll is nodding to you. 这个玩具正在向你点头。

2. vi.

打盹，打瞌睡 (be almost asleep)

The old man sat by the fire, nodding.那个老人坐在火炉旁打瞌睡。

3. n.

点头 (the act of nodding the head)

He gave the nod to the winning challenger. 他对挑战者的胜利给予确认。

相关词组

1. a nodding acquaintance （与某人）点头之交；（对某物）略知一二

Students will need a nodding acquaintance with this knowledge. 学生需要对这些知识略知一二。

2. give someone/thing the nod  选中；批准

They banned one book but gave the other the nod. 他们查禁了一本书，但是却批准了另一本。

3. A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.  (谚)不言自明。

相关单词

名词：nodder

过去式：nodded

过去分词：nodded

现在分词：nodding

动词第三人称单数：nods