Fag
[fæg] or [fæɡ]
解释:
(n.) A knot or coarse part in cloth.
(v. i.) To become weary; to tire.
(v. i.) To labor to wearness; to work hard; to drudge.
(v. i.) To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery, for another, as in some English schools.
(v. t.) To tire by labor; to exhaust; as, he was almost fagged out.
(v. t.) Anything that fatigues.
录入:尼科尔
同义词及近义词:
v. n. [1]. Droop, sink, flag, grow weary, become fatigued, be tired.[2]. Drudge, toil (in menial service).
v. a. [1]. Beat, thump.[2]. Compel to drudge.
n. [Especially applied in England to a school-boy who does menial service for another.] Drudge, menial, slave.
佛瑞德整理
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Work, toil, slave, drudge
ANT:Bask, idle, lounge, dawdle, strike
邦妮整理
解释:
v.i. to become weary or tired out: to work hard: to be a fag.—v.t. to weary: to use as a fag:—pr.p. fag′ging; pa.p. fagged.—n. at Eton Winchester &c. a schoolboy forced to do menial offices for one older who in turn protects him: a tiresome piece of work: drudgery.—ns. Fag′gery drudgery: fagging; Fag′ging laborious drudgery: a usage in virtue of which senior boys are authorised to exact a variety of services from the junior boys.—To fag out to field as a fag in cricket.
编辑:卢克
例句:
- He walked to the fireplace and warmed himself, humming the fag end of a tune in a rich convivial bass voice. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Fag and grind, fag and grind, turn the wheel, turn the wheel! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- This one blacked his shoes: that toasted his bread, others would fag out, and give him balls at cricket during whole summer afternoons. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- His father sagaciously tipped Blackball, his master, a sovereign, and secured that young gentleman's good-will towards his fag. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Such kind friends, you know, Miss Woodhouse, one must always find agreeable, though every body seemed rather fagged after the morning's party. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- But her confession would have to be postponed; and the chill of the delay settled heavily on her fagged spirit. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- All day he was down town; and in winter it was long after nightfall when she heard his fagged step on the stairs and his hand on the school-room door. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- But, mercy, I didn't mean to go on like this about myself, with you sitting there looking so fagged out. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Presently Tarzan came up with the white man, who, almost fagged, was leaning against a tree wiping the perspiration from his forehead. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- He also reported his troops fagged, and that it was necessary to equip up. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- His mind was fagged, and her happiness sprung from being the friend with whom it could find repose. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Mortally: after all, it's tough work fagging away at a language with no master but a lexicon. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Rawdon marvelled over his stories about school, and fights, and fagging. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
校对:鲁珀特