v.打摺；卷起；收拢；藏起；大吃

n.缝摺；船底后端；食品

The baby's dress was beautifully tucked with tiny stitches. 婴儿衫的褶裥打得针脚细密，很漂亮。

He was asleep before I tucked him in. 我还没来得及给他盖好被子，他就睡着了。

The hen tucked her head under her wing. 那母鸡把头缩在翅膀下。

The farm was tucked away in the hills. 那个农场隐蔽在群山之中。

He's got a fortune tucked away in a Swiss bank account. 他把一大笔钱存在瑞士银行里了。

The dress was too big, so Mother put a tuck in it. 衣服太大，所以妈妈在里面打了裥。

tuck的基本意思是“塞进”,引申可表示“褶起”“叠起”“卷起”“置于…之处”等。

tuck既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接简单宾语。

tuck还可用作名词,意思是“缝摺; 活力; 鼓声; 食物”。