rag

[ræɡ] 生词本

n.

vt.

  • 易混淆的单词:RAG  
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  • 词典例句

1. N-VAR 抹布;破布;碎布 A rag is a piece of old cloth which you can use to clean or wipe things. 
  • He was wiping his hands on an oily rag.

    他正在用一块满是油污的破布擦手。

  • ...a bundle of old rags...

    一捆破布

  • It looked like a piece of rag.

    它看上去像块破布。

2. N-PLURAL 破旧衣服;破烂衣裳 Rags are old torn clothes. 
  • There were men, women and small children, some dressed in rags.

    有男人、女人和小孩,其中一些人衣衫褴褛。

3. N-COUNT (格调低下的)报纸,小报 People refer to a newspaper as a rag when they have a poor opinion of it. 
  • 'This man Tom works for a local rag,' he said.

    “这个叫汤姆的人在一家地方小报社工作,”他说。

4. VERB 嘲弄;拿…开玩笑;对…恶作剧 To rag someone means to make fun of them in an unkind way. 
  • She was about thirty, ten years older than the youngsters ragging her.

    她大概有30岁,比那些嘲弄她的年轻人大10岁。

5. See also: ragged;  
6. PHRASE 突然生气;勃然大怒 If you lose your rag, you suddenly become so angry that you are not in control of yourself. 
  • I've only once seen him lose his rag.

    我只见他发过一次脾气。

7. PHRASE 从赤贫到巨富;白手起家 You use rags to riches to describe the way in which someone quickly becomes very rich after they have been quite poor. 
  • His was a rags-to-riches story and people admire that.

    他白手起家,人们对他都很钦佩。

8. PHRASE 激怒人的东西 If you describe something as a red rag to a bull, you mean that it is certain to make a particular person or group very angry. 
  • This sort of information is like a red rag to a bull for the tobacco companies.

    烟草公司知道了这种消息一定会大怒。

Noun

1. a small piece of cloth or paper

2. a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

3. music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)

4. newspaper with half-size pages

5. a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

Verb

1. treat cruelly;

  • "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"

2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;

  • "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
  • "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

3. play in ragtime;

  • "rag that old tune"

4. harass with persistent criticism or carping;

  • "The children teased the new teacher"
  • "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"
  • "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

5. censure severely or angrily;

  • "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
  • "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"
  • "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

6. break into lumps before sorting;

  • "rag ore"

体育

  • 1.拖延时间运球
  • 2.布片
1. I don't like the local rag.
我不喜欢本地报纸。

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2. It's just an old rag I had in the closet.
这只不过是我挂在壁橱里的旧衣服罢了。

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3. There is not a rag left.
分文也没剩下。

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4. Use a rag soaked in linseed oil.
使用浸过亚麻籽油的抹布。

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5. Why do you read that worthless rag?
你为什么看这种没有价值的报纸?

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