mug

/mʌɡ/ n. / v.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

杯子（尤指有柄大杯）；抢劫（尤指公共场所行凶抢劫）

释义与例句

n. 杯子（尤指有柄大杯）
a large cup, usually with a handle, for hot drinks
  1. She poured coffee into a ceramic mug.
    她把咖啡倒进一个陶瓷杯。
  2. He washed his mug and put it on the shelf.
    他洗了杯子并把它放在架子上。
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  1. I bought a souvenir mug from the museum.
    我从博物馆买了一个纪念杯。
v. 抢劫（尤指公共场所行凶抢劫）
to attack someone in a public place to steal from them
  1. He was mugged on his way home last night.
    昨晚他在回家路上被抢劫了。
  2. The old lady was mugged near the station.
    那位老太太在车站附近被抢劫。
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  1. Tourists are often mugged in this area.
    游客在这个地区经常被抢劫。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 m+ug联想hug拥抱=紧紧抱住杯子=大杯

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • muggy 闷热潮湿的
    形容词，指天气闷热
同义词
  • cup 杯子
    通用词，mug特指有柄大杯
    Would you like a cup of tea? 你想喝杯茶吗？
反义词
  • defend 防御
    mug 作动词指抢劫攻击，defend 指防卫，动作相反。
    He learned to defend himself on the street. 他学会了在街上保护自己。
常见搭配
  • a mug of coffee 一大杯咖啡
    He drank a mug of coffee every morning. 他每天早上喝一大杯咖啡。
  • get mugged 被抢劫
    Be careful not to get mugged at night. 小心晚上不要被抢劫。
  • mug shot 警方存档照片
    The police took his mug shot. 警察给他拍了存档照片。