| 词汇 | tail |
| 释义 | tail /tel/ tail 1 n. The hindmost part of an animal's body; esp. the appendage formed by the prolongation of the end of the backbone, hanging loose. (动物的)尾巴。 The dog has his tail between his legs. 那条狗的尾巴夹在两腿间。 Hence, any of various things resembling this. 任何似尾之物。 the tail of a parade 游行队伍之末端。 the tail of a coat, kite or the like. 燕尾服,风筝等之尾部。 The reverse of a coin. (常作复数)钱币之反面。 The vertical line running up or down from a note on a staff. 【乐】符尾(附加于音符之垂直线)(=stem)。 A plane or planes at the rear of an airplane to give it balance. (用以平衡飞机机身之)尾翼；机尾。 Final or concluding part. (常用单数)后部；结尾。 Luminous stream extending from the head of a comet. 彗星之尾部。 Person assigned to follow and keep close surveillance on someone. 【口】跟踪者。 Buttocks, esp. when seated. 【俚】屁股。 phrases tail of the [one's] eye 眼角。 tail up (a)精神好。(b)准备打架。 close on one's tail (紧跟)在某人后面。 get one's tail down 畏缩；失去勇气。 get one's tail up 振奋起来。 go into tails (小孩长大)开始穿着燕尾服。 on (sb's) tail 紧追(某人)。 turn tail 夹起尾巴；(准备)逃走。 with the [one's] tail between the legs 受辱畏缩；遇到挫败。 (过去式: tailed; 过去完成式: tailed; 现在进行式: tailing) v.t. To furnish with a tail. 加上尾巴。 To follow for the purpose of surveillance. 跟踪。 v.i. To follow close behind; tag. 尾随；紧随。 phrases tail away 落伍；(落在后面)变得零乱；逐渐变细或变小。 tail end (a)末端；末尾。(b)(棒球)差劲的打者。 tail ender 【美】【口】敬陪未座者；殿后者。 idoms tail fin 尾鳍；(汽车、飞机的)尾翅；垂直安定板。 tail lamp 尾灯。(= taillight) tail plane 【空】水平尾翼；尾翼面。 tail skid 【空】尾橇柱。 tail wind 【空】尾风；顺风。 derivatives adj. tailless. adj. taillike. tail 2 n. Limitation of ownership; entailment. 【法律】限定所有权；限定产业之继承。 adj. Restricted in ownership and succession; entailed. 限制所有权及继承权的；限定继承的。 |
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