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TOEFL BNC: 1573 COCA: 1557

nod

Word family 
nod1 /nɒd $ nɑːd/ ●●○ W2 verb (nodded, nodding) [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
1  YESto move your head up and down, especially in order to show agreement or understanding 〔尤指表示赞同或理解而〕点(头) → shake
 I asked her if she was ready to go, and she nodded.
我问她是否已准备好出发，她点了点头。
 Mom nodded her head sympathetically.
妈妈同情地点了点头。
nod your approval/agreement etc (=show your approval etc by nodding) 点头表示赞成/同意等
 Corbett nodded his acceptance.
科比特点头表示认可。
2  SIGN/GESTUREto move your head down and up again once in order to greet someone or give someone a sign to do something 点头〔打招呼或示意〕
nod at
 The judge nodded at the foreman to proceed.
法官点头示意首席陪审员继续说。
nod to
 She nodded to us as she walked by.
她走过时向我们点了点头。
3  have a nodding acquaintance (with something) KNOW somethingto know a little about a subject but not a lot (对某事)略知一二
 Students will need to have a nodding acquaintance with Spanish.
学生们将需要粗通西班牙语。
4. have a nodding acquaintance (with somebody)  (also be on nodding terms (with somebody) British EnglishBrE)know somebody to know someone but not very well (与某人)是点头之交
5 nod off phrasal verbphr v SLEEPto begin to sleep, usually when you do not intend to and are sitting somewhere 打盹，打瞌睡
 I missed the movie because I kept nodding off.
我一直在打瞌睡，结果错过了电影。
Examples from the Corpus
nod off• As the speaker droned on, only the occasional nudge from my husband kept me from nodding off.• Sarah had almost nodded off when Victor suddenly spoke.
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nod• I asked her if she was OK, and she nodded.• The experts nod across the seminar table.• Everything seemed so strange and silvery in the starlight and every so often my head would nod and I'd stumble and start.• I nodded and the old woman took my hand.• Slowly Penny nodded and then silently cast her eyes down to her plate.• The way to deal with him at such moments was to nod approvingly and pray such ideas would be forgotten.• The guy nodded as if still trying to make sense of the story.• Gina lay beside him; she had nodded off and was snoring loudly.• In 63 minutes Burrows floated over a free and Hunter was there to nod the ball home at the near post.
nodded ... head• He smiled at me and nodded his head.• Hannah nodded her head again, a faint smile creeping across her face.• He simply nodded his head and made some neutral comment.• I nodded my head at Connie, knowing I had heard wisdom, not yet ready to learn it.• Nick and Linda nodded their heads, Nick morosely, Linda obviously quite excited at this new turn of events.• She nodded her head slowly, as if she went along with his refusal to let her read it.• Although the audience nodded their heads through all this, it wasn't really what they had come to see.• She nodded her head to let him know that he should answer her by nodding his head if words failed him.
nod2 ●●○ noun  
1  [countableC]SIGN/GESTURE an act of nodding 点头
 The woman greeted us with a nod of the head.
那个女人向我们点点头打招呼。
 I showed the doorman my card and he gave a friendly nod.
我向门卫出示了卡片，他友善地点了点头。
2  give somebody the nod/get the nod from somebody informalLET/ALLOW to give or be given permission to do something 同意某人/得到某人的许可
 We’re waiting for the boss to give us the nod on this one.
我们在等老板同意此事。
3  on the nod British EnglishBrE informal by general agreement and without people discussing it 〔未经讨论而〕一致同意
 The chairman’s proposals are usually passed on the nod.
主席的提议通常是无需讨论就一致通过的。
Examples from the Corpus
on the nod• Ira Sanchez offered a bet and the bookie took it on the nod.• Everything went through on the nod.• Funds for major projects and programmes have been approved virtually on the nod.
4. a nod’s as good as a wink British EnglishBrE used to tell someone that you have understood something, although it was said in an indirect way 不用明说，一点就通
→ the land of nod at land1(9)
Examples from the Corpus
nod• There is no doubt that this could be done by a nod.• I asked if he was hungry, and he responded with a nod.• Then the silent man simply walked out of the room, with a nod and a smile.• The nearest guard glanced at it, then ushered him through with a curt nod of his head.• Daniels gave a slight nod, and Bill started to speak.• He looked at Lee from an angle, cool and fixed, with a slow nod of the head to measure remarks.• Thompson discounted the possibility that Dole would give him the nod.
gave ... nod• Lorton, who had been watching anxiously, gave him a nod of approval.• Sally Baker gave a complimentary nod as Tess reappeared from upstairs.• They barely gave me a nod when I poked my head up over the side of the truck.• Then he gave a nod that included all the young ladies before he turned away.• He gave a nod and checked her over.• A younger woman with outsize spectacles behind them periodically gave a slight nod of her head.• Stephen gave an absent-minded nod and hurried off to solve the next problem.
Origin nod1
(1300-1400) Perhaps from Low German
nod1 verbnod2 noun
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TOEFL BNC: 1573 COCA: 1557
nod

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + NOD | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤brief, little, quick, slight, small微微點頭；快速點頭；稍稍點頭➤curt, perfunctory, terse草草點頭；敷衍的點頭；生硬的點頭◇He dismissed them with a curt nod.他只隨便點了一下頭就把他們打發走了。➤approving, satisfied表示讚許的／滿意的點頭◇She inspected my work and gave a satisfied nod.她檢查了我的工作後滿意地點了點頭。➤reassuring讓人安心的點頭➤knowing會意的點頭▸➤passing (figurative) 一帶而過的認可；略微類似◇The house is white, in a passing nod to Greek tradition.房子是白色的，略似希臘傳統風格。◇He gave a passing nod (= a brief acknowledgement) to the show that had launched his career.他對那次開始他生涯的表演一帶而過。VERB + NOD➤give (sb)（向某人）點頭◇My teacher gave me a nod of reassurance and I began.老師向我點頭表示鼓勵，我就開始了。➤get, receive得到許可◇He's ready to play and just waiting to get the nod from (= be approved by) the coach.他已做好準備上場，只等教練點頭。➤exchange互相點頭▸➤wait for等待同意PREPOSITION➤at a nod, with a nod點頭▸➤nod from來自⋯的允許◇At a nod from Lawton, he gently turned the handle.得到勞頓的允許後，他輕輕轉動把手。➤nod in the direction of, nod of朝⋯方向點頭；⋯的點頭◇a nod of approval表示贊同的點頭➤nod to, nod towards/toward朝⋯點頭；向⋯點頭◇'I couldn't have done this alone,' he said with a nod towards / toward his partner.“這件事我一個人是不可能獨自完成的。”說着他朝同伴點了點頭。PHRASES➤a nod of sb's/the head點頭◇She answered with a slight nod of the head.她稍稍點了一下頭作答。
nod

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤just, merely, only, simply只是點點頭；僅僅點頭；只不過點頭◇Ashamed, I could only nod.羞愧的我只能點點頭。➤emphatically, furiously, vigorously重重地／猛烈地／使勁地點頭◇'That's exactly it,' she said, nodding vigorously.“對，就是這樣。”她邊說邊拚命點頭。➤gently輕輕點頭◇She nodded gently to herself.她對自己輕輕點了點頭。➤almost imperceptibly, slightly幾乎察覺不到地／略微點了點頭➤slowly慢慢點頭▸➤quickly快速點頭▸➤briefly, briskly, curtly, stiffly簡單地／爽快地／匆忙／拘謹地點了一下頭◇He nodded curtly and walked away.他匆匆點了一下頭就走了。➤dumbly, mutely, silently, wordlessly無言地／無聲地／默默地／一言不發地點頭◇She could not speak but just nodded mutely.她一句話也說不出，只是默默地點頭。➤absently, absent-mindedly, vaguely心不在焉地點頭；含糊地點頭◇He nodded absently, his mind obviously on other things.他心不在焉地點了點頭，心思顯然在其他事情上。➤politely, respectfully禮貌地／恭敬地點頭▸➤eagerly, happily急切地／開心地點頭▸➤knowingly, sympathetically, understandingly會意地／同情地／理解地點頭➤appreciatively, approvingly, encouragingly, enthusiastically, gratefully讚賞地／滿意地／表示鼓勵地／熱情地／感激地點頭▸➤hesitantly, reluctantly猶豫地／勉強點頭➤meekly, weakly溫順地／虛弱地點頭▸➤grimly嚴肅地點頭➤glumly, miserably, sadly憂鬱地／痛苦地／難過地點頭➤gravely, sagely, seriously, solemnly, thoughtfully嚴肅地／睿智地／莊嚴地／莊重地／若有所思地點頭◇She nodded sagely as she listened.她一邊聽一邊點着頭，顯露出智慧。PREPOSITION➤at朝⋯點頭◇They nodded at us, so we nodded back.他們朝我們點頭致意，我們也點頭回應。➤in因⋯點頭◇She nodded in agreement.她贊同地點了點頭。➤to對⋯點頭◇She nodded to Duncan as she left.她離開時向鄧肯點了點頭。➤towards/toward朝⋯點頭◇'Let's go!' he said, nodding towards / toward the door.“我們走吧！”他朝門口點了一下頭說道。➤with⋯地點頭◇He nodded with satisfaction.他滿意地點了點頭。
TOEFL BNC: 1573 COCA: 1557
nod

verb

nod ♦︎ gesture ♦︎ wave ♦︎ signal ♦︎ beckon ♦︎ gesticulateThese words all mean to make a sign to sb by moving a part of your body, especially your head, hand or arm. 这些词均表示用动作示意，尤指点头、挥手、做手势。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to nod / gesture / wave / signal / beckon / gesticulate to sb◆to nod / gesture / wave / beckon towards sb / sth◆to nod / gesture / wave / gesticulate at sb / sth◆to nod / gesture / wave in the direction of sb / sth◆to gesture / wave / signal for sth◆to gesture / wave / signal / beckon sb forward / over / to (a place)◆to gesture / beckon with your head / hand, etc◆to nod at sb / gesture / wave / signal / beckon sb to do sth◆to nod / gesture / signal for sb to do sth◆to gesture / signal that... sb should do sth / it is time to do sth, etc.◆to gesture / wave / signal / gesticulate wildly■ nod (-dd-) [intransitive, transitive] to move your head up and down as a way of saying 'yes', to show understanding, approval or enthusiasm, to greet sb or as a sign to sb 点头；点头致意；点头示意◆'Is this the right way?' she asked. The man nodded.“这条路对吗？”她问道。那名男子点了点头。◆Her head nodded in agreement.她点头表示同意。◆He nodded his head sympathetically.他同情地点点头。◆She nodded her approval.她点头表示赞同。◆The president nodded to the crowd as he passed.总统经过时向人群点头致意。◆She nodded at him to begin speaking.她点头示意他开始讲话。◆Maria nodded towards the open door.玛丽亚朝开着的门点了点头。◆Michael nodded a greeting to the other visitors.迈克尔向其他来访者点头问候。▸ nod

noun

 [countable] ◆He gave a quick nod of recognition.他很快点了点头，表示认可。■ gesture ˈdʒestʃə(r) [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) (written) to make a movement, especially with your hand, as a way of telling sb what you mean or what you want 做手势；用手势表示；用动作示意◆'I see you read a lot,' he said, gesturing towards the wall of books.“看来你读了很多书。”他指着那一墙的书说道。◆She gestured for them to follow her.她示意他们跟她走。  see also gesture ⇨ movement noun ■ wave [intransitive, transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to show where sth is or show sb where to go by moving your hand in a particular direction 挥手指引，挥手示意（方向）◆She waved vaguely in the direction of the house.她含糊地朝房子的方向挥了挥手。◆'He's over there,' said Ali, waving a hand towards some trees.“他在那儿。”阿里说着朝几棵树挥了挥手。◆I showed my pass to the security guard and he waved me through.我向保安人员出示了通行证，他挥手让我通过。  see also wave ⇨ movement noun ■ signal (-ll-, NAmE -l-) [intransitive, transitive] to make a movement or sound as a way of giving sb a message, order or instruction 发信号；发暗号；示意◆Don't fire until I signal.等我发出信号后再开枪。◆He signalled to the waiter for the bill.他示意服务员结账。◆The referee seemed to be signalling a foul.裁判似乎在示意犯规。ⓘ Signal has a wider range of meaning than the other words in this group. You can signal to sb not only by making a hand or arm movement, but also by using a light, waving sth in the air, or making a sound. * signal比本组中其他词的含义更广，不仅可指用手或臂的动作示意，亦可指靠使用灯光、在空中挥舞东西或发出声音来示意。   see also signal ⇨ signal noun ■ beckon [intransitive, transitive] to give sb a signal using your finger, hand or head, especially to tell sb to come towards you or follow you （用手指、手或头的动作）示意，召唤◆I saw someone beckoning from a doorway.我看见有人正从门口招手示意。◆Richard beckoned the man over.理查德招手让那男人过去。■ gesticulate dʒeˈstɪkjuleɪt [intransitive] (rather formal) to move your hands and arms around quickly, usually in an excited way, in order to attract attention or to make sb understand what you are saying （通常激动地）做手势，用手势表达，用动作示意（以引起注意或令对方听懂）◆She gesticulated wildly at the clock.她使劲指着钟打手势。◆Both men were shouting and gesticulating.两个男人都边叫嚷边打手势。
TOEFL BNC: 1573 COCA: 1557

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