Lag
[læg] or [læɡ]
解释:
(verb.) cover with lagging to prevent heat loss; 'lag pipes'.
(verb.) throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins.
(verb.) hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc..
布赖斯手打--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy.
(a.) Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end.
(a.) Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior.
(n.) One who lags; that which comes in last.
(n.) The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class.
(n.) The amount of retardation of anything, as of a valve in a steam engine, in opening or closing.
(n.) A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine.
(n.) See Graylag.
(v. i.) To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter.
(v. t.) To cause to lag; to slacken.
(v. t.) To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4.
(n.) One transported for a crime.
(v. t.) To transport for crime.
吉尔达整理
同义词及近义词:
v. n. Loiter, linger, saunter, fall behind, move slowly.
校对:梅雷迪思
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Loiter, linger, saunter, dally, tarry, Idle
ANT:Press, hasten, speedup, hurry, stir
盖尔校对
解释:
adj. slack: sluggish: coming behind.—n. he who or that which comes behind: the fag-end: (slang) an old convict.—v.i. to move or walk slowly: to loiter.—v.t. (slang) to commit to justice:—pr.p. lag′ging; pa.p. lagged.—adj. Lag′-bell′ied having a drooping belly.—n. Lag′-end (Shak.) the last or long-delayed end.—adj. Lag′gard lagging: slow: backward.—ns. Lag′gard Lag′ger one who lags behind: a loiterer: an idler.—adv. Lag′gingly in a lagging manner.
编辑:普鲁登斯
例句:
- Come, don't lag behind already, Lazy-legs! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- I often suffered my mule to lag behind, and indulged in the misery of reflection. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Truly damn it, but I wish the time-lag wasn't so long so that I could have learned from him what the other one never had to teach me. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- They lagged behind, while Elizabeth, Kitty, and Darcy were to entertain each other. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- My horse grew tired--and I, forgetful of his fatigue, still as he lagged, cheered him with my voice, and urged him with the spur. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- What a distinction, Charley, to be lagged at his time of life! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Thus the holidays lagged away, until the morning came when Miss Murdstone said: 'Here's the last day off! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- A disturbed and doleful mind he brought to bear upon them, and slowly and heavily the day lagged on with him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- But these jests did not tell materially on the afternoon, or his suspense; and, sooth to say, they both lagged fearfully. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Only Phaidor lagged behind, and as I started to follow my guard toward the gardens, the girl came running after me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Thuvia and I were in the rear, for our beast was lagging more and more. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- It appeared to me that the lagging moonlight never, never would get to it. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The woman's resentment of the rebuff seemed to spur her lagging ideas. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- What do you mean by lagging and a lifer? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Here is the 'Trumpet' accusing you of lagging behind--did you see? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
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