English Dictionary

nudge

IPA（発音記号）

/nʌdʒ/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal. / (transitive) To near or come close to something. / (transitive) To move slightly.

日本語の意味

軽く押す；穏やかに押して注意を引いたり、合図を送る / 何かに近づく；近くに寄る / 微妙に動かす；少し動かす

She nudged his arm to get his attention during the meeting.

彼女は会議中、彼の注意を引くために彼の腕をそっと押した。

意味（1）

(transitive) To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.

Libertarian paternalism is the view that, because the way options are presented to citizens affects what they choose, society should present options in a way that “nudges” our intuitive selves to make choices that are more consistent with what our more deliberative selves would have chosen if they were in control.

意味（2）

(transitive) To near or come close to something.

意味（3）

(transitive) To move slightly.

But a serious public health and economic crisis, and the responses to it from commonwealth and state governments, seems to have nudged some “protest” voters back into the major party fold.

nudges （ present singular third-person ）

nudging （ participle present ）

nudged （ participle past ）

nudged （ past ）