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tickle

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tick·le1 /ˈtɪkəl/ ●●○ verb
1  [transitiveT]TOUCH to move your fingers gently over someone’s body in order to make them laugh 呵癢，搔〔某人的〕癢處
Stop tickling me!
别撓我癢癢！
► see thesaurus at touch
2  [intransitiveI, transitiveT]TOUCH if something touching your body tickles you, it makes you want to rub your body because it is slightly uncomfortable 使發癢；使感到癢
Mommy, this blanket tickles.
媽媽，這毛毯紮人。
Mazie’s fur collar was tickling her neck.
馬齊耶的毛領子紮得她脖子癢癢的。
3  [transitiveT]SATISFIEDHAPPY if a situation, remark etc tickles you, it amuses or pleases you 〔情況、講話等〕使開心，使高興
be tickled pink (=be very pleased or amused) 非常開心
The kids were tickled pink to see you on TV!
看到你上電視，孩子們都好開心啊！
4  tickle somebody’s fancy informalINTERESTING if something tickles your fancy, you want to have it or to try doing it 勾起了某人的興趣
If I see something that tickles my fancy, I’m going to buy it.
要是看到什麽我感興趣的東西，我就會買。
Examples from the Corpus
tickle• I hate being tickled.• Your beard tickles.• I remember her complaining joyfully, that the mattress underneath her was tickling her.• Her company's over-used slogan always tickled him.• She tickled it with her fingers.• She was tickled just to see Monica Seles and Hakeem Olajuwon.• When I was little my older brother would tickle me till tears ran down my face.• The dancers tickled the imaginations of San Franciscans.• It is not clear where Sir Trevor learned to tickle the ivories.
be tickled pink• But Princess Di was tickled pink yesterday by this new portrait.
tickle2 noun [singular]
1  HBHFEEL HOT/COLD/TIRED ETCa feeling in your throat that makes you want to cough 癢，發癢
I’ve got a tickle in my throat.
我的喉嚨發癢。
2. give somebody a tickle TOUCHto move your fingers gently over someone’s body in order to make them laugh 撓某人癢癢
Examples from the Corpus
tickle• Nine-year-old Betsy, usually ready for a kiss and a tickle, looked unhappy.• Charity felt a tickle on the back of her neck as lightning split the air.• Or how about the faint chirp prodding you to invent an ugly doll with a hankering for tickles?• An innocent tickle in your throat could have more serious repercussions if you sip the wrong syrup.• Then he started to cough, forced himself to control the tickle he felt at the back of his throat.• Except for the tickle of the moustache.• I've had this tickle in my throat for over a week.• By 8.00 I felt the first slight warning tickle.• No prizes for seeing what tickles Lebed there.
Origin tickle1
(1300-1400) Perhaps from tick “to touch lightly” ((16-19 centuries))
tick·le1 verbtickle2 noun
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