单词 | tag |
释义 | tag 1 (tăg) n. 1. A strip of leather, paper, metal, or plastic attached to something or hung from a wearer's neck to identify, classify, or label: sale tags on all coats and dresses. 2. The plastic or metal tip at the end of a shoelace. 3. The contrastingly colored tip of an animal's tail. 4. a. A dirty, matted lock of wool. b. A loose lock of hair. 5. A rag; a tatter. 6. A small, loose fragment: I heard only tags and snippets of what was being said. 7. An ornamental flourish, especially at the end of a signature. 8. A designation or epithet, especially an unwelcome one: He did not take kindly to the tag of pauper. 9. a. A brief quotation used in a discourse to give it an air of erudition or authority: Shakespearean tags. b. A cliché, saw, or similar short, conventional idea used to embellish a discourse: These tags of wit and wisdom bore me. c. The refrain or last lines of a song or poem. d. The closing lines of a speech in a play; a cue. 10. Computers a. A label assigned to identify data in memory. b. A sequence of characters in a markup language used to provide information, such as formatting specifications, about a document. c. A metatag. 11. Slang A piece of graffiti featuring text, especially the author's name, rather than a picture: "Instead of a cursive linear tag, Super Kool painted his name along the exterior of a subway car in huge block pink and yellow letters" (Eric Scigliano). v. tagged, tag·ging, tags v.tr. 1. To label, identify, or recognize with a tag or other identifier: I tagged him as a loser. 2. To put a ticket on (a motor vehicle) for a traffic or parking violation. 3. To add as an appendage to: tagged an extra paragraph on the letter. 4. To follow closely: Excited children tagged the circus parade to the end of its route. 5. To cut the tags from (sheep). 6. To add a taggant to: explosives that were tagged with coded microscopic bits of plastic. 7. Slang To mark or vandalize (a surface) with a graffiti tag: tagged the subway walls. v.intr. To follow after; accompany: tagged after me everywhere; insisted on tagging along. [Middle English, dangling piece of cloth on a garment, possibly of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish tagg, prickle, thorn.] tagger n. |
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