tail
美 [teɪl] 英 [teɪl]
- n.尾;尾巴;尾部;燕尾服
- v.跟踪;尾随;盯梢
- adj.限定继承的
- 网络尾状物;彗尾;尾端
词形变化
复数:tails 现在分词:tailing 过去式:tailed
英汉双解
鸟兽;鱼of bird/animal/fish
1. | [c] 尾;尾巴the part that sticks out and can be moved at the back of the body of a bird, an animal or a fish |
| The dog ran up, wagging its tail. 那条狗摇着尾巴跑上前去。 |
| The male has beautiful tail feathers. 雄鸟有美丽的尾羽。 |
有…尾巴-tailed
2. | 有…尾巴的having the type of tail mentioned |
飞机;宇宙飞船of plane/spacecraft
3. | [c] 尾部;后部the back part of a plane, spacecraft , etc. |
后部;末尾back/end of sth
4. | [c] ~ (of sth) 尾状后部;尾状物a part of sth that sticks out at the back like a tail |
5. | [c] ~ (of sth) (离去事物的)末尾部分the last part of sth that is moving away from you |
| the tail of the procession 游行队伍的末尾 |
上衣jacket
6. | [pl] 燕尾服;男式晚礼服a long jacket divided at the back below the waist into two pieces that become narrower at the bottom, worn by men at very formal events |
| The men all wore top hat and tails. 男士都头戴高顶礼帽,身穿晚礼服。 |
硬币的面side of coin
7. | [u] 硬币反面,硬币文面(没有头像的一面)the side of a coin that does not have a picture of the head of a person on it, used as one choice when a coin is tossed to decide sth |
跟踪者person who follows sb
8. | [c]
盯梢人;暗探a person who is sent to follow sb secretly and find out information about where that person goes, what they do, etc. |
| The police have put a tail on him . 警方已派人对他进行盯梢。 |
1. | ~ sb 跟踪;尾随;盯梢to follow sb closely, especially in order to watch where they go and what they do |
| A private detective had been tailing them for several weeks. 私人侦探几个星期来一直在跟踪他们。 |
习惯用语
on sbs tail
(尤指开车)盯梢,尾随following behind sb very closely, especially in a car
the tail (is) wagging the dog
(用以描述次要部分影响和支配主要部分)主次颠倒,喧宾夺主used to describe a situation in which the most important aspect is being influenced and controlled by sb/sth that is not as important
turn tail
(危急时刻)转身逃跑,逃逸,临阵脱逃to run away from a fight or dangerous situation
with your tail between your legs
无地自容;垂头丧气;灰溜溜feeling ashamed or unhappy because you have been defeated or punished
英汉解释
n. | 4. 【航】尾翼;尾面;【印】(书页的)地脚;【建】(瓦,石板等露出的)下部;【乐】符尾;【天】彗星尾 8. 随员,扈从;【军】军属队伍;属员,跟在后面的人,晚辈;〈美俚〉尾随的侦探;(等候购物等)排成一行的人们,长蛇阵 |
adj. | |
v. | 1. 装上(风筝)尾巴;添上,接上,连结上 (on; on to) 跟踪,尾随;【建】(把材料的一端)嵌入 (in; into; on);〈口〉切去尾巴,切去末端;(狗等)拖着尾巴 2. 尾巴似地垂下,拖着尾巴;尾巴似的拖在后面;跟在后头,排成队;船尾搁浅(在暗礁上);(停泊时)把船尾掉向顺风[顺流]方面;(鱼)把尾巴露出水面 |
英英解释
例句
As you moved towards it, again it coiled, with its tail in the middle, ready to strike.
当你靠近它的时候,它又盘起来,尾巴在中央,准备好了进攻。
The Hubble image shows an intricate central region and a striking tail that extends diagonally towards the bottom-right of the image.
“哈勃”图像展示了一个复杂的中心区域和一条引人注目的向图像右下对角线方向延伸的尾。
Less-anxious mice did not avoid handlers that restrained them by the scruff of the neck, whereas tail-snatched mice scurried away.
抓其颈背,较少焦虑的小鼠不避处理器约束他们,同时抓住小鼠尾基部直接提起小鼠会急忙跑开。
Are we witnessing the emergence of the Long Tail of politics over the course of this presidential election cycle in the United States?
在本次美国总统竞选过程中,我们正在见证一条政治长尾的产生么?
Today the wind and rain drove fiercely against my apartment window. It was the tail end of a typhoon.
今天暴风雨不在击打着我的寓所窗户,不过台风就要结束了。
Maude bobbed her head wildly. Harold wagged his tail and batted his eyes into the face of each family member. At last someone noticed!
莫德使劲地摆动着她的脑袋,哈罗德则摇着尾巴,冲着主人们不停地眨眼,终于有人注意它们了。
When finishing this catty level, do not be fooled by the cat's tail that appears once you pick up the last treasure.
要完成这一关,要注意不要被拿到最后的宝藏时出现的猫尾巴骗到。
The sailor does not pray for a tail wind; he learns to sail against the wind.
水手不祈祷顺风,他学会逆风行驶。
As they drove up the steep hill, a noisy motorcycle tail-gated them, trying to pa even though the road was windy and narrow.
当他们驾驶了陡峭的小山,一辆喧闹的摩托车尾巴给他们装门,设法通过,即使路是有风和狭窄的。
In a fat-tail world it is very hard to monitor how much risk you are taking on.
在有肥尾的情况下,要想监测你正在担当多少风险是十分困难的。
He's my best friend and he works hard all day. Couldn't you at least wag your tail?
他是我最好的朋友,整天工作很辛苦,你就不能冲他摇摇你的尾巴吗?
In spite of all this care the Horse's coat grew steadily duller. Its eyes sank in its head and hairs began to fall out of its tail.
尽管有这些照料,马的皮毛还变得黯然无光了,眼睛也凹了进去,尾巴也直掉毛。
It has a flat surface formed by two sticks tied into a cross and a tail that helps keep it stable. It flies nicely in light to medium winds.
只要一个平坦的表面将两根杆子交叉,用绳索绑牢交接处,再加上一个维持平稳的尾巴,它就可以利用合宜的风量,稳稳的在天空飞翔了。
For an instant, it stared at me; then, like a white ensign, its tail shot up a warning, and the deer bounded into the night.
有片刻它看着我,随即把尾巴像白色军旗似的举起来以示警告,便跳进黑暗中去了。
Like a lizard's detachable tail, it was more or less designed to be lost to predators while leaving the animal essentially unharmed.
这就像蜥蜴可以自断尾巴一样,其作用或多或少是在遇见天敌时断掉,从而实质上保全自己。
fish swim fast is not the length of its tail, as long as the master can be any further effort.
鱼儿游得快不在于它尾巴的长短,只要掌握力度就能有的更远。
"Well, " he said to his father at last, "I will put a tail on it and make it a monkey. "
哦,最后他对他爸爸说,我要在画像上添加一个尾巴,就画成了猴子啦。
Fame is very much like an animal chasing its own tail who, when he captures it, does not know what else to do but to continue chasing it.
声誉很像一只追逐自己尾巴的动物,当它抓住了自己的尾巴后,除了再继续追逐外再不知做什么。
Lift him on the horse, Scarlett, and face his head toward its tail.
史考烈特,将他抬上马,头面对着尾巴。
climb down his tail, as if it were a rope!
从它的尾巴爬下来,把它当做绳子!
Alan's morals were all tail-first, but be was ready to give his life for them, such as they were.
艾伦的一切伦理观念都是颠倒的,可是他却象刚才那样的,准备为他献出自己的生命。
They were hanging onto the conquered territories like a man hanging on to the tail of a tiger.
他们抱住已征服的地区,好比一个人抱住一只老虎的尾巴。
If we toss a corn, getting a tail would be an event, and getting a head would be another event.
例如,抛一枚硬币,得到反面是一个事件,得到正面的是另一个事件。
The vertical tail is less affected by the remainder of the airplane.
垂尾受飞机其它部分的影响较小。
He was tired of knocking about, of pulling the devil by the tail, of shifts and intrigues.
他一直到处漂泊,在贫困中挣扎,耍手腕、搞诡计,实在厌倦了。
The cow flicked the flies away with its tail.
母牛挥动尾巴驱赶苍蝇。
The cat is twiddling with its tail.
猫在玩弄自己的尾巴。
The cat is in a rage when his tail switches.
猫摆尾巴表明他生气了。
I look round and see the dog standing there carelessly with his pink tongue hanging out and his tail wagging.
我往四下里望了望,看见那条狗毫不介意地站在那里耷拉着粉红色舌头,摇摆着尾巴。
The dog's tail tapered off to a point.
这狗的尾部逐渐变细成为一个尖梢。
The dog came whisking its tail.
狗摇着尾巴来了。
I could get along so easy and so nice if I didn't have you on my tail.
要是没有你这跟尾虫,我一个人可以活得多么逍遥自在。
When she did find it, Hera took Argus' eyes and put them on the tail of her peacock to decorate it.
当她找到时,希拉拿着阿格斯的眼睛放在她的孔雀尾巴上作为装饰。
My partner had a business meeting in Prague and I flew over at the tail end of his week to join him.
我的同伴在布拉格有一场商业会议,在会议快要结束的那周末我飞过去和他会合。
The shield tail brush is an important accessory in soft soil tunnel shield device, and is often used in the tunnel construction.
盾尾刷是软土层隧道盾构设备中的一个重要配件,在隧道施工中常被使用到。
I was unable to get a seat near the tail, but the plane looked stronger inside than it had from outside.
我没能占到机尾的座位上,但飞机里面看上去比外面坚固多了。
It had no fins and no tail. Along the underside of the cone ran a flexible, fleshy tube.
它没有鳍和尾巴,沿着它的下腹部有一根柔韧的圆锥型的肉质管子。
The human liver can regenerate up to 50 percent of its mass within weeks, just as a salamander regrows a severed tail.
人类的肝脏也会像蝾螈长回断尾一般,在数周内重生50%;
The solar wind grossly distorts the earth's magnetic fields, dragging it out to a long tail.
太阳风使地球磁场的形状发生很大的变化,将它向外牵拉,扯出一条长尾。
The Village priests had not been able to make head or tail of it and had sent them all to the temple in the town.
村里的牧师不能解释,只好把他们送到城里的寺庙去寻求答案。
Caption : DEBRIS RECOVERED: Crews found a large tail section from an Air France jet Monday in the Atlantic Ocean. A U. S.
描述:发现残骸:救援人员周一在大西洋海域发现了法航失事客机的一大块尾部残骸。
Second, as the Bank of England's Andy Haldane notes, "tail risk within the financial system is not determined by God but by man" .
其次,正如英国央行(BOE)的安迪-霍尔丹(AndyHaldane)指出的,“金融体系内的尾部风险不由上帝决定,而由人类决定”。
As she wanted to learn, he took her to a hole in the ice, and told her to put her tail into the water.
熊妈妈想学,狐狸就把她带到一个冰窟窿旁,告诉她把尾巴放进水里。
Their primary attraction, while being in the charged tail of Planet X, is to the body of Planet X itself, swept along, as it were.
在行星X尾部充满电荷,一直沿途扫荡而过的时候,主要的引力是对行星X的主体而言的。
The emperor's long beard streamed in the wind like the tail of a flaming red comet.
这位国王的长胡须迎风飘扬,宛如燃烧着的红色慧星的尾巴。
It had a head like a horse, big blue eyes, shining silver skin, and a bright red tail.
它长著一个像马的头,有著大的蓝眼睛和闪闪发光的银色皮肤,还有一条鲜红色的尾巴。
Sierironisiki within six months after birth to be very careful breeding, so as to grow into a good size and beautiful fan tail.
寿惠广锦在出生后半年内要很细心的饲养,这样才能长成良好的体型和漂亮的扇尾。
The farmer's wife rushed to see what was caught. In the darkness, she did not see it was a venomous snake whose tail the trap had caught.
农夫的妻子冲过去看到底逮住了什么东西,黑暗中,她并没有看到是一条毒蛇的尾巴被夹在了捕鼠器上。
I petted him and when I got up and went for the statuary he followed me with his tail up.
我拍了拍他,随后起身去取雕像,他就吊着尾巴跟在我后面。
It has a pair of black stones like the eyes, ears, long tail, short of sharp claws, feels fluffy hair.
它有一双像黑宝石的眼睛,短短的耳朵,长长的尾巴,爪子尖尖的,摸起来毛绒绒的。
Busted tail light. I had a girl in the trunk. Almost talked my way out of it, even with her screaming back there.
汽车尾灯坏了。后备箱里装个了姑娘。即使她在后面尖叫,我也几乎开脱了。
One of these was a beautiful young doe. She had soft reddish-brown fur, a fluffy white tail and big wide bright eyes.
他们当中有一头漂亮而年轻的母鹿,眼睛大而明亮,一身柔软的红棕色皮毛,还有一条毛线绒的白色尾巴。