| 词汇 | tail |
| 释义 | tailUK:*/ˈteɪl/US:/teɪl/ ,(tāl)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 tail n (animal: end part) (动物)尾，尾巴The dog yelped when the guy stepped on his tail.尾巴被踩着时，狗儿痛得吠了一声。 tail n figurative (rear)后部；尾部The truck hit the tail of the car.卡车从后面撞上了那辆车。 tail n (end section of an aircraft)飞机的尾部；机尾The airline's logo was on the tail of the aircraft.航空公司的标志在机尾上。 tails n (reverse face of a coin)硬币的背面If the coin lands on heads, I win; if it's tails, you win.如果硬币落地后是正面，我赢，如果是背面，你赢。 tails interj (coin: reverse face up) (感叹词)硬币背面朝上Do you want heads or tails in the coin toss? Tails!要抛硬币了，你赌正面还是背面？背面！ tail adj (rear)后部的；尾部的The tail end of the car was damaged when it was hit by another car from behind.这辆车的尾部被后方的来车撞坏了。 其他翻译 tail adj (coming from behind)从后面来的，从后方来的The sailboat benefited from a strong tail wind.帆船得益于从后方刮来的强风。 tail n (end part of a comet)彗尾；彗星的末尾部分The tail of that comet is visible with the naked eye.那颗彗星的彗尾是肉眼可见的。 tail n (bottom of a shirt) (衬衫的)后下摆The tail of his shirt was hanging out of his pants.他衬衣的后下摆露到裤子外面了。 tail n (trailing part of a kite)风筝尾部；尾巴The kite had a long beautiful tail.那面风筝的尾部又长又好看。 tail n figurative, slang (person doing surveillance)跟踪者，盯梢者The police put a tail on the gangster to find out who his associates are. tail n US, slang, offensive (sex with a woman)（与女子）性交Rob is so immature; all he ever talks about is "getting some tail." tail n US, slang, offensive (women as sexual object) (指性对象)女人，妞Steve is such a misogynist; he talks about women as "tail." tail n US, informal (buttocks)臀部，屁股I slipped in the mud and landed on my tail. tails npl (tailcoat: men's dress coat)燕尾服He was dressed in top hat and tails.他头戴高礼帽，身着燕尾服。 tail [sb/sth] vtr informal (follow) (非正式用语)跟随, 盯梢, 偷偷尾随；紧随…之后The spy tailed the official to find out whom he was working with.间谍偷偷尾随这位官员，想弄清楚他与谁一起工作。NEW：那条狗紧随主人之后跑了出去。 动词短语 tail back vi phrasal UK (traffic: form long queue)向后延伸 tail off, tail away vi phrasal figurative (diminish gradually)变得越来越少The number of flu patients will tail off in the spring. 复合形式： coattail (US), coat-tail (UK) n usually plural (man's formal jacket: back flap) (常作_s)燕尾服的燕尾 e-tail n (selling on Internet)电子零售 hightail, hightail it, high-tail, high-tail it vi US, informal (run, hurry) (非正式用语)急忙走开，快跑，急行 horizontal stabilizer, also UK: horizontal stabiliser, tail plane n (aeronautics) (飞机)水平安定面，水平稳定面 make heads or tails of [sth] (US), make head or tail of [sth], make head nor tail of [sth] (UK) v expr (understand [sth])把…搞清楚；把…弄明白备注: Usually in the negative. ponytail, pony tail n (tied-back hairstyle)马尾式辫子；马尾辫The cooks with long hair were required to wear a ponytail to work. rattail, rat-tail n (fish with long thin tail)鼠尾鳕 rattail, rat tail n (hair: thin pony tail)鼠尾辫 shirttail, shirt-tail n (bottom part of a shirt)衬衫下摆 shirttail, shirt-tail adj US, figurative (relative: distant) (指亲戚)远亲的，远房的 shirttail, shirt-tail n US, figurative (addition to news story) (新闻)附注 shirttail, shirt-tail adj US, figurative (small, of little value)微不足道的；没什么价值的 shirttail, shirt-tail vi US, figurative (use success or connections)借助，趁机利用 sting in the tail expr UK, figurative (unpleasant turn of events)令人不快的意外结局John's final words to her were the sting in the tail of what should have been an enjoyable evening. tail end n (very last part)末端；结束The car at the tail end of a railway train is often called the caboose. tail fin n (of a fish) (鱼)尾鳍I could tell by its tail fin that the fish was a marlin. tail fin, tailfin n (on a car)汽车尾翼American cars in the 1950's had tail fins. tail gate n (lock, canal: downstream gate)尾门；下闸门 tail lamp n UK (vehicle's rear light)尾灯 tail lights npl npl (vehicle's rear lights) (车)尾灯The deputy stopped us because one of our tail lights was out. tail-off n figurative (gradual decrease)渐少；逐渐减少 tailcoat, tail coat n (men's dress coat)燕尾服 tailwind, tail wind n (wind from behind)顺风The plane arrived early because there was a tailwind for almost the entire flight. telltale, tell-tale, tell-tail n (nautical: indicates air flow) (航海)航角指示器The sailor struggled to repair the tell-tale during the storm. top and tail v expr (vegetable: remove both ends) (蔬菜)除去…的两端，去掉…的两端Top and tail the carrots then dice them and add to the pan. top and tail v expr (method of washing a baby) (婴儿)从头至尾地清洗，彻头彻尾地清洗 top to tail adv (people: head to feet)从头到脚The two brothers were sharing a bed, lying top to tail. turn tail vtr + n figurative (run away)转身逃跑Seeing the criminal with a gun made her turn tail. |
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