/pəʊk/
adv./prep.if an object is poking out of, through, etc. sth, you can see a part of it that is no longer covered by sth else 露出；伸出；探出
The end of the cable was left poking out of the wall.
电缆头从墙里露出来了。
Clumps of grass poked up through the snow.
一簇簇的草破雪而出。
[T] to quickly push your fingers or another object into sb/sth （用手指或其他东西）捅，戳，杵 SYN prod
~ sb/sth with sth
She poked him in the ribs with her elbow.
她用胳膊肘顶他的肋部。
~ sth into sth
She poked her elbow into his ribs.
她用胳膊肘顶他的肋部。
~ sb/sth
I’m sick of being poked and prodded by doctors.
我讨厌让医生在我身上戳戳点点的。
She got up and poked the fire (= to make it burn more strongly).
她起来拨了拨火。