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tuck away

phrasal verb
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tuck something away
  1. be tucked away
     to be located in a quiet place, where not many people go坐落在，位于（僻静的地方）
    • The shop is tucked away down a backstreet.这家店铺位于一条僻静的小巷。🔊🔊
    • The loos were discreetly tucked away behind a screen of trees.厕所被不显眼地隐藏在一排屏风似的树后。
  2. to hide something somewhere or keep it in a safe place收藏起；使隐藏
    • She kept his letters tucked away in a drawer.她把他的来信收藏在抽屉里。🔊🔊
    • They have thousands of pounds tucked away in a savings account.他们把几千英镑存在一个储蓄账户上。🔊🔊
  3. (British English, informal) to eat a lot of food大吃；拼命吃；暴食