英语词汇“sagging”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sag v., sagged, sag•ging, n.
v. [no object]

to sink downward by or as if by weight:His body sagged under the weight of carrying her.
to decline or become less in strength or intensity:Our spirits began to sag.
to decline or go down in value:The stock market sagged today.

n. [countable]

an act or instance of sagging.

sag•gy, adj., -gi•er, -gi•est.

sag v., sagged, sag•ging, n.
v.i.

to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, esp. in the middle:The roof sags.
to hang down unevenly;
droop:Her skirt was sagging.
to droop;
hang loosely:His shoulders sagged.
to yield through weakness, lack of effort, or the like:Our spirits began to sag.
to decline, as in price:The stock market sagged today.
[Naut.]
- Naval Terms(of a hull) to droop at the center or have excessive sheer because of structural weakness. Cf. hog (def. 16).
- Naval Termsto be driven to leeward;
  to make too much leeway.

v.t.

to cause to sag.

an act or instance of sagging.
the degree of sagging.
a place where anything sags;
depression.
a moderate decline in prices.
[Naut.]
- Naval Termsdeflection downward of a hull amidships, due to structural weakness.
- Naval Termsleeway (def. 3).

Scandinavian; compare Norwegian sagga to move slowly (akin to Low German sacken to sink, Norwegian, Danish sakke, Swedish sacka, Icelandic sakka to slow up, fall behind)
late Middle English saggen (verb, verbal), probably 1375–1425

4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged weaken, flag, tire, weary.

SAG n.

Show Business, See Screen Actors Guild.

sag /sæɡ/ vb (sags, sagging, sagged)(mainly intr)

(also tr) to sink or cause to sink in parts, as under weight or pressure: the bed sags in the middle
to fall in value: prices sagged to a new low
to hang unevenly; droop
(of courage, spirits, etc) to weaken; flag

the act or an instance of sagging: a sag in profits
the extent to which a vessel's keel sags at the centre

Etymology: 15th Century: from Scandinavian; compare Swedish sacka, Dutch zakken, Norwegian dialect sakka to subside, Danish sakke to lag behind

单词	sagging
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 sag /sæg/USA pronunciation v., sagged, sag•ging, n. v. [no object] to sink downward by or as if by weight:His body sagged under the weight of carrying her. to decline or become less in strength or intensity:Our spirits began to sag. to decline or go down in value:The stock market sagged today. n. [countable] an act or instance of sagging. sag•gy, adj., -gi•er, -gi•est. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 sag (sag),USA pronunciation v., sagged, sag•ging, n. v.i. to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, esp. in the middle:The roof sags. to hang down unevenly; droop:Her skirt was sagging. to droop; hang loosely:His shoulders sagged. to yield through weakness, lack of effort, or the like:Our spirits began to sag. to decline, as in price:The stock market sagged today. [Naut.] Naval Terms(of a hull) to droop at the center or have excessive sheer because of structural weakness. Cf. hog (def. 16). Naval Termsto be driven to leeward; to make too much leeway. v.t. to cause to sag. n. an act or instance of sagging. the degree of sagging. a place where anything sags; depression. a moderate decline in prices. [Naut.] Naval Termsdeflection downward of a hull amidships, due to structural weakness. Naval Termsleeway (def. 3). Scandinavian; compare Norwegian sagga to move slowly (akin to Low German sacken to sink, Norwegian, Danish sakke, Swedish sacka, Icelandic sakka to slow up, fall behind) late Middle English saggen (verb, verbal), probably 1375–1425 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged weaken, flag, tire, weary. SAG (sag),USA pronunciation n. Show Business, See Screen Actors Guild. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sag /sæɡ/ vb (sags, sagging, sagged)(mainly intr) (also tr) to sink or cause to sink in parts, as under weight or pressure: the bed sags in the middle to fall in value: prices sagged to a new low to hang unevenly; droop (of courage, spirits, etc) to weaken; flag n the act or an instance of sagging: a sag in profits the extent to which a vessel's keel sags at the centre Etymology: 15th Century: from Scandinavian; compare Swedish sacka, Dutch zakken, Norwegian dialect sakka to subside, Danish sakke to lag behind
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