单词 | drag |
释义 | drag —drag /dræɡ/ noun [C] SLANG (SUCK) ► F0 the action of taking in air through a cigarette: » Taking a deep drag of/on his cigarette he closed his eyes and sighed.Thesaurus+: ↑Tobacco and smokingnoun [S or U] SPECIALIZED (PULL) ► F0 the force that acts against the forward movement of something that is passing through a gas or a liquid: » Engineers are always looking for ways to minimize drag when they design new aircraft.Thesaurus+: ↑PullingThesaurus+: ↑Energy, force and power , ↑Power and intensitynoun [S] SLANG (BORING THING) ► F0 something that is not convenient and is boring or unpleasant: » Filling in forms is such a drag!» I've got to go to the dentist's again - what a drag!Thesaurus+: ↑Inconveniencenoun [U] INFORMAL (CLOTHES) ► F0 the activity of dressing in clothes of the opposite sex, especially of a man dressing in women's clothes, often for humorous entertainment: » a man in dragThesaurus+: ↑Relating to sexual preferenceverb (-gg-) (PULL) ↑Verb Endings for drag B2 [T] to move something by pulling it along a surface, usually the ground: » Pick the chair up instead of dragging it behind you!» She dragged the canoe down to the water.Thesaurus+: ↑PullingC2 [T + adv/prep] to make someone go somewhere they do not want to go: » She had to drag her child away from the toy shop.» I really had to drag myself out of bed this morning.Thesaurus+: ↑Taking someone somewhere or telling them the wayB1 [T] to move something on a computer screen using a mouse Thesaurus+: ↑Operating computersF0 [T] If you drag a subject into a conversation, etc., you begin to talk about it even if it is not connected with what you are talking about: » She's always dragging sex into the conversation.Thesaurus+: ↑Quoting and making referencesF0 [T] to pull nets or hooks (= curved wires) along the bottom of a river or lake in order to find something: » They found the man's body after dragging the canal.Thesaurus+: ↑PullingThesaurus+: ↑Searchingdrag and dropB1 If you drag and drop something on a computer screen, you move it from one area to another using the mouse (DEVICE). Thesaurus+: ↑Operating computers• • • Extra Examples:» Thousands of turtles drag themselves onto the beach and lay their eggs in the sand.» The dog managed to drag the box into the room by itself.» She dragged the canoe down to the water.» The youths were dragged from their car and searched for weapons.» She dragged her bulging suitcase up the stairs.verb [I] (-gg-) (BORING) ↑Verb Endings for drag ► C2 If something such as a film or performance drags, it seems to go slowly because it is boring: » The first half of the film was interesting but the second half dragged (on).Thesaurus+: ↑Spending time and time passing |
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