rag的意思

基本释义

• n 破布；碎屑

  A rag is a piece of old cloth which you can use to clean or wipe things

• v 戏弄；责骂

  to laugh at someone or play tricks on them

例句

1. He was wiping his hands on an oily rag.

   他正用一块油腻腻的抹布擦手。

2. He cleaned the machine with a piece of oily rag.

   他用一块沾满油污的旧布擦机器。

3. The highest quality paper is made mostly from rags.

   上好的纸多半是用破布制造的。

4. The beggar was dressed in rags.

   那个乞丐衣衫褴褛。

5. I don't like the local rag.

   我不喜欢这种本地报纸。

短语

• in rags 穿着破衣，衣衫褴褛
• from rags to riches 由穷致富
• red rag 斗牛用的红布；激怒人的东西
• rag doll 布洋娃娃；碎布制玩偶
• rag trade 服装业

近义词

英英释义

rag noun 1. a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) 2. a small piece of cloth or paper Synonym: shredtagtag endtatter 3. newspaper with half-size pages Synonym: tabloidsheet 4. music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) Synonym: ragtime 5. a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities Synonym: rag week verb 1. break into lumps before sorting e.g. rag ore 2. censure severely or angrily e.g. The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car The deputy ragged the Prime Minister The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup Synonym: call, on, the, carpettake, to, task, rebuke, trounce, rep, roof, lecturer, downcall, downs, cold, ch, id, outremonstratechew, outchew, uphave, wordslambastelambast 3. harass with persistent criticism or carping e.g. The children teased the new teacher Don't ride me so hard over my failure His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie Synonym: teaser, a, zz, cod, tantalize, tan, ta, li, se, bait, ta, un, tt, wit, rally, ride 4. play in ragtime e.g. rag that old tune 5. cause annoyance in disturb, especially by minor irritations e.g. Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves Synonym: annoyget, tobotherget, at, irritate, ri, lena 6. treat cruelly e.g. The children tormented the stuttering teacher Synonym: torment, bed, evil

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