- 简明
tail
高中/CET4/CET6
- 英 [teɪl]
- 美 [teɪl]
释义
- n.尾（巴）; 尾部; 燕尾服; 尾随者，跟踪者
- v.跟踪，尾随; 装上尾巴
- 英 [teɪl]
词态变化
- 复数: tails;
- 第三人称单数: tails;
- 过去式: tailed;
- 过去分词: tailed;
- 现在分词: tailing;
- 形容词: tailless;
实用场景例句
- 全部
- 尾部
- 燕尾服
- 跟踪
a cat with a bushy tail
尾巴蓬松的猫
金山词霸
The cattle were swinging their tails to disperse the flies.
那些牛甩动着尾巴驱赶苍蝇。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...a black dog with a long tail.
长尾黑狗
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...the horizontal stabilizer bar on the plane's tail...
飞机尾部的水平尾翼
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Elsie tugged her husband's coat tail.
埃尔西用力拉了拉她丈夫外套的后摆。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Officers had tailed the gang from London during a major undercover inquiry...
在一次重大的秘密调查行动中，警察从伦敦就盯上了那帮匪徒。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
He trusted her so little that he had her tailed.
他十分不信任她，所以派人跟踪她。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
He checked behind. No tail.
他看看身后——没有人跟着。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Past TV deals have seen the tail wagging the dog. Now football clubs feel they are equal partners with TV.
以往和电视台的交易中，足球俱乐部就已经有过喧宾夺主的记录。现在，他们更是觉得可以和电视台平起平坐了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
His team retreated last night with tails tucked firmly between their legs.
昨晚，他的队伍灰溜溜地退场了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
I turned tail and fled in the direction of the main house.
我掉头就跑，朝主屋方向逃去。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The cat jumped down, flicking its tail.
那只猫甩着尾巴跳了下来。
金山词霸
the cat's bushy tail
猫毛茸茸的尾巴
金山词霸
a cat with a spot on its tail
尾巴上有块斑点的猫
金山词霸
The cat jumped down, flicking its tail.
那只猫甩着尾巴跳了下来。
金山词霸
The female has colorful tail markings.
雌鸟有色彩斑斓的尾部斑纹。
金山词霸
展开全部
真题例句
- 全部
- 六级
- 考研
Sting in the tail Ashby Plant is one of a number of psychologists who seized on Obama's candidacy to test hypotheses about the power of role models
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
Perhaps surprisingly, it is not all good news: there is a sting in the tail of the Obama effect
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
In America, white tailed deer are more numerous than ever before, so abundant in fact that they've become a suburban nuisance and a health hazard.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
"We'd assumed we'd have to give it a moving head and tail, facial features, and put a scene on it to make it smell like a real rat, but that wasn't necessary," says Janet wiles at the University of Queensland in Australia, who helped with the research.
2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
英英释义
Noun
1. the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
2. the time of the last part of something;
"the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"
"the tail of the storm"
3. any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
4. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on;
"he deserves a good kick in the butt"
"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
5. a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
6. (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
7. the rear part of an aircraft
8. the rear part of a ship
Verb
1. go after with the intent to catch;
"The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"
"the dog chased the rabbit"
2. remove or shorten the tail of an animal
3. remove the stalk of fruits or berries
展开全部词组搭配
chase one's (own) tail
(informal)rush around ineffectually
(非正式)无谓瞎忙
on someone's tail
following someone closely
紧跟，跟踪
a police car stayed on his tail for half a mile.
一辆警车在他后面跟踪了半英里。
a piece of tail
a police car stayed on his tail for half a mile.
一辆警车在他后面跟踪了半英里。
the tail of one's eye
(dated)the outer corner of one's eye
(旧)眼角
the tail wags the dog
the less important or subsidiary factor, person, or thing dominates a situation; the usual roles are reversed
尾巴摇狗（处于从属地位的人或事物控制局势；本末倒置）
the financing system is becoming the tail that wags the dog.
真是尾巴摇狗: 财务系统反而逐渐地在控制一切了。
with one's tail between one's legs
(informal)in a state of dejection or humiliation
(非正式)夹着尾巴；灰溜溜地
with one's tail up
(informal)in a confident or cheerful mood
(非正式)趾高气扬地
tail back
(Brit.)(of traffic) become congested and form a tailback
(英)（交通）堵塞排成长队
tail something in (或 into)
insert the end of a beam, stone, or brick, into (a wall)
把（梁、石头、砖的端头）嵌入（墙内）
tail off (或 away)
gradually diminish in amount, strength, or intensity
（数量、力量、强度）逐渐减弱
the economic boom was beginning to tail off.
经济迅猛发展的势头正在逐渐地减弱。
tail down
To ease a heavy load down a steep slope.
将重物缓缓移下陡坡
tail off 或 tail away
To diminish gradually; dwindle or subside
逐渐消失；变小或减弱
The fireworks tailed off into darkness.
烟火在夜空中逐渐消失
展开全部词根词缀
词根: tail
=cut,表示"剪,割"
n.
detail 细节,详情
de分开+tail剪,割→剪开→[取得]细节,详情
tailor 裁缝
tail剪,割+or人→裁缝
retail 零售
re再+tail剪,割→再分割→零售
tail 尾巴；尾部
tail剪,割→n.尾巴；尾部
v.
entail 使承担;需要;把[疾病等]遗传给;限定
en使+tail剪,割→把剪下的东西给别人
curtail 截短,缩短;削减
cur短+tail剪,割→v.截短,缩短;削减
detail 详述
de分开+tail剪,割→剪开→[取得]细节,详情
tailor 缝制,剪裁
tail剪,割+or人→裁缝
同义词
rearbackendpursueshadowfollowheeltrail
反义词
head
行业词典
人体组织学
［精子］尾
体育
后端
动物学
尾［部］ 又称 :尾［部］(pygidium (环节动物) )
医学
尾：任何细长的附生物 从动物体后延伸出的附生物
水产
尾部 鱼体由肛门至尾鳍末端的部分。 烂尾病 rot disease 由气单胞菌（Aeromonas）引起的细菌性鱼病。危害多种海淡水鱼类。发病早期，尾鳍及尾柄处充血、发炎、糜烂，严重时尾鳍烂掉，尾柄处肌肉出血、溃烂，骨骼外露。
生物学
[噬菌体]尾部
金融
钱币背面 尾部差额 尾数 限定所有权 指定继承人继承的不动产
常用俚语
- turn tail
(面临危险、困难等)转身逃跑
Sometimes turning tail is the only sensible thing to do.
有时候转身逃跑是惟一切合实际的明智做法。
When the bully saw my hig brother,he turned tail and ran.
那欺凌弱小的家伙看见我哥哥就转身溜了。
- tail
跟踪，盯…的梢
They're tailing a suspect.
他们正在跟综一个嫌疑犯。
跟踪者，盯梢的人
The security officer was even going to put a tail on the children.
特工人员甚至想派个盯梢的人去跟踪那些孩子。
屁股
Do you think we shoutd sit our tails until that happens?
你认为我们应该坐等那种事情发生吗？n hadn't tossed him out on his tail.我没有把他摔个四脚朝天。
[粗俗语]作爱，(作为性交对象的)女人
He is at toose ends. All he thinks of now is tail.
他情绪不振，成天想的就是玩女人。
- turn tail
- 释义
- 词态变化
- 实用场景例句
- 真题例句
- 英英释义
- 词组搭配
- 词根词缀
- 同义词
- 反义词
- 行业词典
- 常用俚语