wag
v
(-gg-)
1 [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(cause sth to) move quickly from side to side or up and down (使某物)来回或上下迅速?quot;?BR> The dog's tail wagged.那条狗尾巴摆了摆.
The dog wagged its tail excitedly. 那条狗兴奋地直摇尾巴.
wag one's finger at sb, ie as a way of showing one's disapproval of him 向某人摇手指(表示不赞成). Cf 参看 waggle, wiggle.
2 (idm 习语) the tail wagging the dog => tail. tongues wag => tongue. wag, n wagging movement ?quot;?BR> The dog gave a wag of its tail. 那条狗摆了摆尾巴.
wag n (dated 旧) person who is fond of making jokes; amusing or facetious person 爱开玩笑的人; 诙谐滑稽的人
He's a bit of a wag. 他爱开点玩笑.
🔁 扩展释义
*[wæg]vt. 摇摆, 摇动, 饶舌vi. 摆动, 喋喋不休n. 摇摆, 爱说笑打趣的人
🌿 同词根单词
whispervt. 低声说;私语;密谈,密谋坏事;私下说;
vi. 沙沙地响;耳语;密谈;
n. 低语,耳语;飒飒声;[医]嗫音;传闻;