1.[t]~ sb/sth（用肘）轻推，轻触to push sb gently, especially with your elbow, in order to get their attention
He nudged me and whispered, ‘Look who's just come in.’他用胳膊肘碰了我一下，低声说：“瞧谁进来了。”
2.[t]~ sb/sth + adv./prep.（朝某方向）轻推，渐渐推动to push sb/sth gently or gradually in a particular direction
He nudged the ball past the goalie and into the net.他轻松地将球推过守门员，送入网中。
She nudged me out of the way.她将我慢慢地推开了。
He nudged the conversation towards the subject of money.他将谈话逐步引到钱这个话题上。
She tried to nudge him into changing his mind(= persuade him to do it) .她试图慢慢说服他改变主意。
3.[t][i]~ (sth) + adv./prep.用胳膊肘挤开往前走to move forward by pushing with your elbow
He nudged his way through the crowd.他用胳膊肘开路穿过人群。
4.[t]~ sth (+ adv./prep.)（使）达到，接近to reach or make sth reach a particular level
Inflation is nudging 20%.通货膨胀即将达到 20%。
This afternoon's sunshine could nudge the temperature above freezing.今天下午的阳光可使温度达到冰点以上。
1.（肘部的）轻推，碰a slight push, usually with the elbow
She gave me a gentle nudge in the ribs to tell me to shut up.她用胳膊肘捅了一下我的腰，让我住口。
He can work hard but he needs a nudge now and then.他能够努力工作，但偶尔需要督促一下。
They've been spending a lot of time together, nudge nudge, wink wink.他们长期厮混在一起，卿卿我我的。
They've been spending a lot of time together, nudge nudge, wink wink.他们长期厮混在一起，卿卿我我的。
The major lesson, or nudge, from each experience is that "People don't care what you know until they know how much you care. "
主要教训，或推，从每一个经验是，“人们不在乎你知道，直到他们知道你关心多少。”
Officials may have to fire the space station's engines to nudge it out of the way.
有关人员可能必须向太空站引擎射击以便把太空垃圾挤出那个轨道。
How much of a nudge would be required to do that?
这是可能的吗？这样做需要多大的推动力呢？
Most people are capable of critical thinking with a bit of a nudge: They're just out of practice.
大多数人都能够通过批判性的思维得到一个启示：他们脱离了实践。
Do you know any child who willingly tells his sister "I'm sorry" without a nudge and perhaps a threat from his parents?
你可知道有小孩子不是在父母催促，甚至威迫下，愿意向他的姊姊说「对不起」吗？
Such a discussion, the French believe, could nudge China to appreciate its currency-- something Beijing has so far opposed.
法国相信，这样的讨论将推动中国允许人民币升值，而目前为止北京一直是反对升值的。
The universe may be trying to nudge you into a whole new profession, and this could be just the beginning.
2006年你可能会开始一项全新的职业，而这可能就是一个开始。
But as Tuesday wore on, it decided that "market supply and demand" needed a bit of a nudge.
在星期二慢慢过去时，央行显示出“市场需求及供应”确实需要一点推动的举措。
For those souls that are still awakening it may just be the nudge that lifts them up, and gives them the impetus to open up to the truth.
对于那些还觉醒着的灵魂，它可能仅仅是促使他们提升的推动，并给予他们向真理敞开的动力。
The birth of the computer and its American operating systems gave English a nudge ahead; that of the Internet has given it a huge push.
电脑的诞生和它美国的操作系统轻推了英语的发展，网络的诞生给了它推波助澜的进步。
What's less clear, at least so far, is the best way to nudge people toward healthy habits and away from destructive ones.
这个东西尚未弄清楚，但起码到目前为止，它是推动人们形成健康习惯、远离恶习的最好方式。
That's the good news. The bad news is that the Windows hardware makers and retailers generally are trying to nudge you to spend more.
这是个好消息，而坏消息是Windows电脑硬件制造商以及零售商通常都会劝你花上更多的钱。
But he still arouses worries among businessmen and democrats that he would try to nudge Peru in a more authoritarian, populist direction.
但是他仍引起商人和民主人士的疑虑，他可能试图将秘鲁推向一个更威权、更民粹的方向。
Like using rocket boosters , mirrors, or even a fresh coat of paint to nudge it out of earth's orbit?
例如使用火箭推进器、镜子，甚至涂一层漆把它推出地球的轨道？
You don't have to kick fear's ass; you just have to give it a nudge.
你不必要大动干戈，只要用胳膊肘轻推一下提醒它给你的工作让路。
a white-suited man with a salesman's grin asks as he gives me a nudge.
一名白衣男子轻轻碰了我一下，脸上堆满推销员式的笑容。
Study author Christopher Harte from the VA Boston Healthcare System said the findings may provide a timely nudge for male smokers.
研究主管，来自波士顿医疗保健系统的克里斯特福·哈特说这个发现对于男士戒烟者来说，是一个非常好的推动。
Mr Holzer never knew whether his attempts to nudge ghosts to the Other Side (another of his coinings) were successful, or not.
菏泽尔先生从来不知道他劝幽灵去彼岸（他创造的新词）究竟结果如何。
When I'm in a full-blown, dead-to-the-world snore, my husband has to give me a gentle nudge, wake me up and tell me to turn the other way.
当我在鼾声如雷，呼呼沉睡的时候，我的丈夫轻轻地推醒我，告诉我翻个身。
And that, too, tends to nudge policy towards nationalism.
这同样推动国家政策向民族主义靠拢。
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