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smuggle

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🇺🇸 /smˈʌɡʌl/
verb 编号: S03669 BNC #9577 COCA #8668
smuggle主要指秘密或非法地运送、带入或带出某物或某人。
💡 记忆钩子
可把smuggle联想为偷偷摸摸地把东西带过边境。
📖 中文释义
verb
  • core 走私
    📖 指以非法或隐秘方式进出口物品或人员,以逃避合法的海关费用或关税。
    💡 可作及物或不及物动词。
    intransitive transitive
  • common 偷偷带入
    📖 指秘密地把某物或某人带入某处,未必涉及违法行为。
    💡 通常作及物动词,也可用于抽象事物。
    transitive
  • rare 抚摸或拥抱
    📖 指抚摸或搂抱他人,是过时的用法。
    💡 过时用法。
    obsolete transitive
  • rare 熊抱式挥打
    📖 指像熊抓挠或挥臂一样击打,或遭受这种击打,是俚语用法。
    💡 俚语,使用范围很窄。
    slang
smuggles present,singular,third-person smuggling participle,present smuggled participle,past smuggled past
📘 英文释义 (WordNet) 共 1 组
import or export without paying customs duties
同义词集: smuggle
She smuggled cigarettes across the border
上位: export, import
🌳 词源
词源可能来自荷兰语及低地德语中表示偷偷行动或潜入的词。
From earlier smuckle, either from Dutch smokkelen (“to smuggle”), a frequentative form of Middle Dutch smūken (“to act secretly, be sneaky”), from Old Dutch *smugan, or from Dutch Low Saxon or German Low German smuggeln; all are from Proto-West Germanic *smeugan (“to creep; slip through or into”). cognates and related terms Cognate with Saterland Frisian smuggelje (“to smuggle”), West Frisian smokkelje (“to smuggle”), German Low German smuggeln, smuckeln (“to move insidiously, smuggle”), German schmuggeln (“to smuggle”), Danish smugle (“to smuggle”), Swedish smuggla (“to smuggle”). Related also to Icelandic smjúga (“to creep, penetrate”), Swedish smyga (“to sneak, slip, crawl, lurk, steal”), German schmiegen (“to nestle, wrap, snuggle”), Old English smēogan, smūgan (“to creep, crawl, move gradually, penetrate”).
🔄 变式
smuggled past smuggles present smuggling present
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