wagging
英 [ˈwæɡɪŋ]
美 [ˈwæɡɪŋ]
v. (狗)摇,摆动(尾巴); (狗尾巴)摇,摆动; 摇(头或手指,常表示不赞成); 逃学
wag的现在分词
COCA.42233
柯林斯词典
- VERB 摇动,摇摆(尾巴)
When a dogwagsits tail, it repeatedly waves its tail from side to side.- The dog was biting, growling and wagging its tail.
这条狗撕咬着,咆哮着,摇晃着尾巴。
- The dog was biting, growling and wagging its tail.
- VERB (通常指由于厌恶而)左右摇晃(手指)
If youwagyour finger, you shake it repeatedly and quickly from side to side, usually because you are annoyed with someone.- He wagged a disapproving finger...
他摇晃着手指表示不同意。 - She wagged a finger under his nose in a taunting gesture.
她当着他的面嘲弄地摇晃着手指。
- He wagged a disapproving finger...
- VERB (常指因不高兴而)摇(头)
If youwagyour head, you move it from side to side, often because you are unhappy about a situation.- He wags his head unhappily.
他不高兴地摇着头。
- He wags his head unhappily.
- N-COUNT 爱说笑的人;幽默的人
Awagis someone who makes jokes.- He's a bit of a wag, his dad...
他爸爸这个人说话相当风趣。 - There was a moose head on the wall. Some wag had put a cigarette in its mouth.
墙上挂着一个驼鹿头。某个爱搞笑的人在它的嘴里放了一支香烟。
- He's a bit of a wag, his dad...
- PHRASE 嚼舌头;议论纷纷
Iftongues are wagging, people are talking a lot about someone and their behaviour.- What set tongues wagging was the age difference between the two partners.
这对伴侣年龄上的差异招来了不少闲话。
- What set tongues wagging was the age difference between the two partners.
- the tail is wagging the dog→ see:tail
双语例句
- Our dog gave a loud bark and rushed to the door, wagging her tail.
我们的狗大叫一声冲到门口,摇摇尾巴。 - It's a depressing environment to work in and a typical case of the tail wagging the dog.
这种工作环境使人觉得很压抑,真是一个主次颠倒的典型事例。 - The puppy started wagging his tail when I approached.
我走近他时,小狗开始摇尾巴。 - His dog waited, making happy little barks and wagging his tail.
他的狗等着,一边发出微弱的欢叫,一边摇着尾巴。 - Wagging his finger sternly, he told them never to go into the attic again.
他严肃地摇了摇指头,告诉他们再也不要进入阁楼。 - It was also apparent that the wagging dance, where the bees moved sideways, sent another message.
这也是非常明显的,蜜蜂向两侧摇动的摇尾舞,传递了另外一个信号。 - The little dog ran off wagging its tail.
小狗摇着尾巴跑了。 - However, wagging a finger at Beijing is remarkably ineffective, as the Obama administration has found.
不过,对北京指手画脚明显是没有效果的,奥巴马政府就已经发现了这一点。 - A dog indicates his feelings by growling, barking, or wagging his tail.
狗用咆哮、吠叫或摆尾表达感情。 - The dog ran toward me wagging its tail.
那条狗摇着尾巴朝我跑来。