poke /pәuk/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are…
• (v.) stir by poking
• (v.) make a hole by poking

Chinese translation

• n. 刺, 戳, 袋子
• vt. 戳, 捅, 拨弄, 刺
• vi. 戳, 刺, 捅, 搜索, 伸出, 行动散慢

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/pәuk/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.6 · Super Rare

Word forms

poked, poking, pokes

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