wags

英 [wæɡz]

美 [wæɡz]

v.  (狗)摇，摆动(尾巴); (狗尾巴)摇，摆动; 摇(头或手指，常表示不赞成); 逃学
wag的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 摇动，摇摆(尾巴)
  When a dogwagsits tail, it repeatedly waves its tail from side to side.
  1. The dog was biting, growling and wagging its tail.
     这条狗撕咬着，咆哮着，摇晃着尾巴。
• VERB (通常指由于厌恶而)左右摇晃(手指)
  If youwagyour finger, you shake it repeatedly and quickly from side to side, usually because you are annoyed with someone.
  1. He wagged a disapproving finger...
     他摇晃着手指表示不同意。
  2. She wagged a finger under his nose in a taunting gesture.
     她当着他的面嘲弄地摇晃着手指。
• VERB (常指因不高兴而)摇(头)
  If youwagyour head, you move it from side to side, often because you are unhappy about a situation.
  1. He wags his head unhappily.
     他不高兴地摇着头。
• N-COUNT 爱说笑的人；幽默的人
  Awagis someone who makes jokes.
  1. He's a bit of a wag, his dad...
     他爸爸这个人说话相当风趣。
  2. There was a moose head on the wall. Some wag had put a cigarette in its mouth.
     墙上挂着一个驼鹿头。某个爱搞笑的人在它的嘴里放了一支香烟。
• PHRASE 嚼舌头;议论纷纷
  Iftongues are wagging, people are talking a lot about someone and their behaviour.
  1. What set tongues wagging was the age difference between the two partners.
     这对伴侣年龄上的差异招来了不少闲话。
• the tail is wagging the dog→ see:tail

双语例句

• Back in the early stages of the financial crisis, wags joked that our trade with China had turned out to be fair and balanced after all: They sold us poison toys and tainted seafood;
  回想这场金融危机的初期，一些爱开玩笑的人曾说，我们与中国的贸易最终演变成了一场公正而又公平的交易：他们向我们出售有毒的玩具和污染的海产品；
• 'Well, then,'the Cat went on,'you see, a dog growls when it's angry, and wags its tail when it's pleased.
  “好，那么，”猫接着说，“你知道，狗生气时就叫，高兴时就摇尾巴，可是我，却是高兴时就叫，生气时就摇尾巴。
• There are other culture phenomena linked to white-collar consumption, such as conspicuous consumption etc, by which thinking wags are provided for guiding us to analyze the social consumption culture.
  以这一实质为线索，我们看到炫耀型消费、白领追随型消费与白领消费文化的相关特征，为我们全面认识当今社会的消费文化打开了思路。
• The micro-fractural mechanism of WC base steel-bonded carbide has been discussed and the wags for improving fragile resistance and preventing premature break.
  作者根据对断裂过程的观察和断裂试样断口的分析结罘，讨论了WC系钢结硬质合金断裂的微观机制，并提出了提高材料抗脆性断裂能力和防止早期破裂的途径。
• By analyzing the soft ware junction between AutoCAD and advanced language, several wags of realizing parametrization drawing of standard pieces and pieces in common use in AutoCAD are discussed, gears being an example.
  通过分析AutoCAD与高级语言之间的软件接口，以齿轮为例，讨论了在AutoCAD中实现标准件和常用件参数化绘图的几种途径。
• This paper discusses technical problems on types of model base, function of model base management system, and structure of model base system etc. It puts forward tac-tics of model base system development, wags of model base development and principles of model construction.
  本文讨论了模型库类型、模型库管理系统功能、模型库系统结构等技术问题，提出了模型库系统开发策略和模型库开发途径，以及模型构造原则。
• The current account tail wags the economic dog – this being a mirror image of what I think has happened in the US over the past decade.
  经常账户的尾巴摇动了经济之狗&这是我能想到的美国在过去十年中发生的真实写照。
• Points or wags his or her finger aggressively.
  带有攻击性的挥动手指或指着你。
• He wags his finger disapprovingly as he extols his view of the state's role in business.
  他一边赞扬着国家对商业的作用，一边不以为然地摇摇手指。
• He wags his head unhappily.
  他不高兴地摇着头。