vt.

1. 用肘輕推（以引起注意）；輕推
   He nudged his friend to let him know it was time to leave.

   他用肘輕推他的朋友告訴他該走了。

2. 推進；刺激
   We tried to nudge them towards a practical solution.

   我們試圖促成他們達成一個可行的解決辦法。

vi.

1. 輕推，推進[Q]
   The ship is nudging through the ice.

   船在冰中推進。

n.

1. 輕推；推動[C]
   I gave him a nudge and he understood at once.

   我用肘輕輕推了他一下，他馬上就明白了。

v.

1. prod gently with one's elbow to attract attention.
   ▸touch or push gently or gradually.
2. give gentle encouragement to.

n.