nudge

nʌdʒ

GRE Collins 1

n. a slight push or shake
v. to push against gently
v. push into action by pestering or annoying gently

n. 用肘轻推, 推动, 讨厌家伙

Collins 星级

9,837

BNC 频率

7,726

使用频率

“nudge”没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到其发音类似于“推”的动作，适合用来描述轻轻推动或刺激的行为。

例句

1. She gave him a gentle nudge to remind him to pay attention.

她轻轻地推了他一下，提醒他要注意。

2. The teacher used a nudge to encourage the students to participate more in class.

老师用一个小推动来鼓励学生们在课堂上更多参与。

3. Sometimes, all you need is a little nudge to make a decision.

有时候，你只需要一点小推动就能做出决定。