wiggle

英 ['wɪg(ə)l]美 ['wɪɡl]

vi. 使……摆动，使……扭动

vt. 摆动

n. 扭动

助记提示

wiggle 音“喂狗”→拿东西喂狗，狗就会摆动尾巴
2. *wegh- "to move" (see weigh) => wiggle, wag.
3. 谐音“尾狗”-----狗尾巴--------狗尾巴不停地摆动。
4. Mr. wigglemunch 摇摆先生.

中文词源

wiggle 摆动，扭动

来自PIE*wegh,移动，运送，词源同way,wag。引申词义摆动，扭动以前进。比较wedge.

英文词源

wiggle

wiggle: see earwig

wiggle (v.)

early 13c., perhaps from Middle Dutch or Middle Flemish wigelen, frequentative of wiegen "to rock," from wiege "cradle," from Proto-Germanic *wig- (cognates: Old High German wiga, German Wiege "cradle," Old Frisian widze), from PIE root *wegh- "to move" (see weigh). Related: Wiggled; wiggling. The noun is attested from 1816.

双语例句

1. Your baby will try to shuffle or wiggle along the floor.

你的小宝宝会拖着脚或一扭一扭地学步。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He has gone wiggle - waggle and cannot be persuaded to categorical.

他犹豫不决,无法劝他持明确的态度.

来自辞典例句

3. Better get a wiggle on or we'll be late.

最好快一点,不然我们要迟到了.

来自辞典例句

4. Electrons can jiggle and wiggle in a more energetic manner.

原子能以更有力的方式旋转与振动.

来自辞典例句

5. She gave a sexy wiggle.

她性感地扭动身体.

来自辞典例句

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