tail

释义

n.尾（巴）; 尾部; 燕尾服; 尾随者，跟踪者v.跟踪，尾随; 装上尾巴

词态变化

复数 :   tails ; 第三人称单数 :   tails ; 过去式 :   tailed ; 过去分词 :   tailed ; 现在分词 :   tailing ; 形容词 :   tailless ;

实用场景例句

a cat with a bushy tail

尾巴蓬松的猫

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The cattle swished their tails to drive off the persistent flies.

牛群甩动着尾巴驱赶那些纠缠不休的苍蝇。

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A shadowy hound displaying a lengthy tail.

一只拖着长尾巴的暗色猎犬

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The horizontal stabilizer is located at the tail of the aircraft.

水平尾翼位于飞机的尾部。

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Charlotte clutched the tail of her partner's coat with a firm grip.

夏洛特用坚定的手紧紧抓住了她伴侣外套的下摆。

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Undercover officers had been tailing the criminal gang since their departure from London in a covert investigation.

在一次秘密调查中，便衣警察自那伙罪犯离开伦敦起就一直尾随着他们。

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He was so suspicious that he decided to tail her.

他疑心太重，于是决定跟踪她。

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He turned his head slightly, checking his tail—no one was following.

他微微转头，查看身后——无人跟随。

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Broadcast agreements in the past tailed soccer clubs with negotiation dominance, but nowadays they consider themselves peers of media networks.

过去的转播协议曾使足球俱乐部在谈判中占据主导地位，但如今他们自视为传媒集团的平等伙伴。

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The humiliated squad slipped away under cover of darkness, their departure tailing into obscurity under the weight of shame.

这支蒙羞的小队在黑夜掩护下悄然溜走，他们的离去在耻辱的重压下逐渐消失于黑暗中。

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Panicked, I whirled about and bolted in the direction of the main building, my heart pounding like a tail-chasing dog.

我惊慌失措，猛地转身朝主楼冲去，心脏狂跳得像追着自己尾巴的狗。

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The cat jumped down, flicking its tail.

那只猫甩着尾巴跳了下来。

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the cat's bushy tail

猫毛茸茸的尾巴

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a cat with a spot on its tail

尾巴上有块斑点的猫

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The cat jumped down, flicking its tail.

那只猫甩着尾巴跳了下来。

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The female has colorful tail markings.

雌鸟有色彩斑斓的尾部斑纹。

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真题例句

Sting in the tail Ashby Plant is one of a number of psychologists who seized on Obama's candidacy to test hypotheses about the power of role models

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Perhaps surprisingly, it is not all good news: there is a sting in the tail of the Obama effect

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

In America, white tailed deer are more numerous than ever before, so abundant in fact that they've become a suburban nuisance and a health hazard.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

"We'd assumed we'd have to give it a moving head and tail, facial features, and put a scene on it to make it smell like a real rat, but that wasn't necessary," says Janet wiles at the University of Queensland in Australia, who helped with the research.

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun

1. the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body

2. the time of the last part of something;

"the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"

"the tail of the storm"

3. any projection that resembles the tail of an animal

4. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on;

"he deserves a good kick in the butt"

"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

5. a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements

6. (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head

7. the rear part of an aircraft

8. the rear part of a ship

Verb

1. go after with the intent to catch;

"The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"

"the dog chased the rabbit"

2. remove or shorten the tail of an animal

3. remove the stalk of fruits or berries