poke at

英 美
  • 轻轻地拨动;翻找
  • at prep.在;向,朝;处于…状态;在…远;(用于速度、比率等)以,达
  • poke n.戳;刺;拨;钱袋v.戳;捅;刺;拨开;伸出
Verb:
  1. to push against gently;

    "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"

    1. Ray has a nasty habit of raiding the icebox late at night.
      雷有半夜里在冰箱里翻找吃的的坏习惯。
    2. Police in Berlin made their easiest arrest of the year at their annual Christmas party, after spotting a man rummaging through the pockets of their coats in the cloakroom.
      在自己的圣诞年会上,柏林的警察们发现一名小偷在衣帽间里翻找他们的衣服,从而轻而易举地将其抓获。