tack
noun
verb
tæk
noun
1
NAIL
钉子
a
small
nail
with
a
sharp
point
and
a
flat
top
平头钉，大头钉
C
2
PIN
针
AmE
a
short
pin
with
a
large
round
flat
top,
for
attaching
notices
to
boards,
walls
etc
【美】
图钉，按钉;
C | BrE
3
WAY OF DOING STH
做某事的方式
the
way
you
deal
with
a
particular
situation
or
a
method
that
you
use
to
achieve
something
方针; 方法; 思路
C,U
If
that
doesn’t
work,
we’ll
try
a
different
tack
.
如果那样不行，我们将试试别的方法。
Rudy
changed
tack
,
his
tone
suddenly
becoming
friendly.
鲁迪改变策略，语气突然变得友好起来。
4
SHIP
船
a.
the
direction
that
a
sailing
boat
moves,
depending
on
the
direction
of
the
wind
and
the
position
of
its
sails
b.
the
action
of
changing
the
direction
of
a
sailing
boat,
or
the
distance
it
travels
between
these
changes
抢风行驶，抢风调向; 抢风航程
C,U C
a
long
tack
into
the
bay
抢风进港的一长段航程
5
HORSES
马匹
the
equipment
you
need
for
riding
a
horse,
such
as
a
SADDLE
etc
[术语] 马具，鞍辔
U | technical
6
SEWING
缝纫
a
long
loose
stitch
used
for
fastening
pieces
of
cloth
together
before
sewing
them
假缝，粗缝
C
7
UGLY OBJECTS
丑陋的物品
ugly
cheap
objects
sold
as
decorations
[英] 〔难看而廉价的〕小装饰品
U | BrE
souvenir
shops
full
of
tack
全是劣质小饰品的纪念品商店
verb
8
to
attach
something
to
a
wall,
board
etc,
using
a
tack
〔用图钉〕把…钉上
T always + adv/prep
tack
sth
to
sth
A
handwritten
note
was
tacked
to
the
wall.
一张手写便条钉在墙上。
9
to
change
the
course
of
a
sailing
ship
so
that
the
wind
blows
against
its
sails
from
the
opposite
direction
〔船〕抢风航行
I
10
to
fasten
pieces
of
cloth
together
with
long
loose
stitches,
before
sewing
them
〔大针脚〕暂缝，粗缝
T
11
to
add
something
new
to
something
that
is
already
complete,
especially
in
a
way
that
looks
wrong
or
spoils
the
original
thing
〔尤指画蛇添足地〕增补，附加
a
beautiful
old
house
with
a
hideous
modern
extension
tacked
on
at
the
back
后面加建了一个丑陋的现代建筑物的漂亮老房子