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

单词

dragsmen

释义

drag /drag/

transitive verb (draggˈing; dragged)

To draw by force
To draw slowly
To move (an icon, file, etc) across the screen by using a mouse with its key kept depressed (computing)
To pull roughly and violently
To trail
To explore with a dragnet or hook
To apply a drag to

intransitive verb

To hang so as to trail on the ground
To be forcibly drawn along
To move slowly and heavily
To lag
To give the feeling of being unduly slow or tedious

noun

Anything dragged
An act of dragging
A dragging effect
The component of the aerodynamic force on a body travelling through a fluid (esp a vehicle travelling through air) that lies along the longitudinal axis
A net or hook for dragging along to catch things under water
A device on a reel that puts pressure on the line to prevent it breaking (angling)
A heavy harrow
A device for guiding wood to the saw
A car, lorry or wagon (slang)
A mail-coach
A long open carriage, with transverse or side seats
A brake, esp an iron shoe that drags on the ground
Any obstacle to progress
A tedious, dreary occupation or experience (informal)
Influence, pull (US sl)
A trail of scent left by an animal, or a trail of broken undergrowth caused by an animal dragging off its prey
An artificial scent dragged on the ground for foxhounds to follow
A short ‘draw’ on a cigarette (informal)
A retarded motion of the cue ball imparted by striking somewhat under the centre (snooker, etc)
(the wearing of) transvestite clothing, now usu women's clothing worn by a man, or a form of entertainment involving this (informal; also adjective)
A homosexuals' party (slang)

ORIGIN: Scot and N Eng from OE dragan or ON draga

draggˈing noun

A technique in interior decoration, in which a brush is pulled through freshly-applied paint to give an irregular decorative effect

draggˈy adjective (informal)

Boring, tedious

dragˈster noun

A car for drag-racing

dragˈ-bar noun

A drawbar

dragˈ-chain noun

A chain used as drag to a wheel
A chain for coupling railway vehicles

dragˈhound noun

A foxhound trained to follow a drag

drag hunt noun

drag lift noun

A ski lift that pulls people wearing skis up a slope

dragˈline noun

An excavating machine, crane-like in appearance, moving on articulated tracks (or walking dragline, on ‘legs' having steel plates as ‘feet’), and drawing towards itself a bucket suspended from a long jib

dragˈ-man noun

A fisherman who uses a dragnet

dragˈnet noun

A net to be dragged along the bottom of water or the ground
A systematic police search for a wanted person

dragˈ-parachute noun

A small parachute attached to the rear of an aircraft, which opens on landing to assist deceleration

drag queen noun

A professional female impersonator

drag race noun

A motor car or motorcycle contest in acceleration, with standing start and over a quarter-mile course

dragˈ-racing noun

dragˈ-shot noun

A shot that imparts drag to a snooker or billiard ball

dragsˈman noun

The driver of a drag or coach

drag and drop (computing)

To move an icon, file, etc across the screen using a mouse and release it in a different place (dragˈ-and-dropˈ adjective)

drag by

To pass slowly

drag on

To continue slowly and tediously

drag one's feet or heels

To hang back deliberately in doing something (footˈ-dragging noun)

drag out

To prolong unnecessarily or tediously

drag out of

To get (information, etc) from (someone) with difficulty, sometimes by force

drag up (informal)

To mention or quote (a story, etc, esp defamatory) inappropriately or unnecessarily
To bring up (a child) badly
To wear transvestite clothing, usu of a man wearing women's clothing

main drag (informal, chiefly US)

The main street of a town

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