nod
v. 點頭; 點頭示意; 打盹; 頂球
n. 點頭
If you nod, you move your head downwards and upwards to show that you are answering 'yes' to a question, or to show agreement, understanding, or approval.
'Are you okay?' I asked. She nodded and smiled...
“你沒事吧?”我問她。她點點頭,笑了。
David said nothing, but simply nodded, as if understanding perfectly...
戴維什麼都沒說,只是點點頭,好像完全理解了。
If you nod in a particular direction, you bend your head once in that direction in order to indicate something or to give someone a signal.
'Does it work?' he asked, nodding at the piano...
“它能用嗎?”他邊問邊朝鋼琴方向揚了下頭。
She nodded towards the drawing room. 'He's in there.'...
她朝客廳方向揚了揚頭說:“他在那裡面。”
If you nod, you bend your head once, as a way of saying hello or goodbye.
All the girls nodded and said 'Hi'...
所有的女孩都點頭招呼道:“嗨!”
Tom nodded a greeting but didn't say anything...
湯姆點頭致意,但什麼都沒說。
In football, if a player nods the ball in a particular direction, they hit the ball there with their head.
Taylor leapt up to nod the ball home...
泰勒跳起來頭球破門。
Brian McClair nodded in his twenty-third goal of the season.
布賴恩·麥克萊爾頭球攻入了自己本賽季第23粒進球。
If you give someone the nod, you give them permission to do something.
'Keep him outside till I give you the nod.'
“沒我同意,別讓他進來。”
If a proposal is accepted on the nod, it is accepted without being questioned or argued about.
He has always argued that the party cannot be seen to let the treaty through on the nod...
他一直爭辯,不能眼看著該黨讓此條約毫無異議地透過。
Big issues are going through on the nod.
重大議題將會一致透過。
1. a sign of assent or salutation or command
2. the act of nodding the head
1. express or signify by nodding;
2. lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation;
3. let the head fall forward through drowsiness;
4. sway gently back and forth, as is in a nodding motion;
5. be almost asleep;
a nodding acquaintance
(與某人)點頭之交;(對某物)略知一二
be on nodding terms
(對某人)略有所知
get the nod
獲選;獲准
獲悉
give someone/thing the nod
選中;批准
示意
a nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse
(諺)不言自明
on the nod Brit. informal 英,非正式
未經討論而一致透過
(舊)賒賬
nod off
(非正式)打瞌睡,打盹
nod something through
(非正式)未經討論而一致透過
The lullaby had the baby into the Land of Nod in half an hour.
催眠曲一下子就把小孩子送入了夢鄉.
He intimated his wishes with a slight nod of his head.
他微微點頭示意.
His head moved in an almost imperceptible nod.
他點頭的動作微小得幾乎看不出來.
He dismissed them with a curt nod.
他只隨便點了一下頭就把他們打發走了.
Mother read the children a bedtime story to hasten them to the land of Nod.
媽媽給孩子們念催眠故事,使他們快快進入睡鄉.