trail

簡明英漢詞典

trail

[treil]

n.

蹤跡, 痕跡, 形跡

vt.

跟蹤, 追蹤, 拉, 拖, 拖拉, (指植物)蔓生, 蔓延, (指人)沒精打采地走

美國傳統(tǒng)詞典[雙解]

trail

trail

AHD:[tr3l]

D.J.[treil]

K.K.[trel]

v.（動詞）

trailed， trail.ing， trails

v.tr.（及物動詞）

(1)To allow to drag or stream behind, as along the ground:

拖曳：讓…拖或飄揚在后面，如沿著地面：

The dog ran off, trailing its leash.

狗拖著狗鏈跑開了

(2)To drag (the body, for example) wearily or heavily.

拖沓而行：疲憊地或沉重地拖動（如身體）

(3)To follow the traces or scent of, as in hunting; track.

跟蹤：追隨…的足跡或氣味，如在狩獵中；追蹤

(4)To follow the course taken by; pursue:

追隨：跟著…走的路，跟蹤：

trail a fugitive.

追蹤一在逃犯

(5)To follow behind:

跟在…后面：

several cruisers trailed by an escorting destroyer.

由一艘驅(qū)逐艦在后護航的幾艘巡洋艦

(6)To lag behind (an opponent):

落后：落在（對手的）后面：

trailed the league leader by four games.

落后于聯(lián)賽領先的隊四局

v.intr.（不及物動詞）

(1)To drag or be dragged along, brushing the ground:

拖曳：擦著地面拖或被帶著拖：

The queen's long robe trailed behind.

女王的長袍拖在后面

(2)To extend, grow, or droop loosely over a surface:

蔓延：在一平面上無約束地伸展、生長或低垂：

vines trailing through the garden.

蔓生在整個花園之中的葡萄藤

(3)To drift in a thin stream:

飄出，流出：以一細小的流飄動：

smoke trailing from a dying fire.

從熄滅的火堆上飄出的煙

(4)To become gradually fainter; dwindle:

減弱：逐漸變微弱；減?。?/p>

His voice trailed off in confusion.

困惑中他的聲音逐漸變小

(5)To walk or proceed with dragging steps; trudge.

拖杳行走：用拖曳的步子走或前進；步覆艱難地走

(6)To be behind in competition; lag:

落后：在比賽中落后；落后：

trailing by two goals in the second period.

下半場落后兩球

n.（名詞）

(1)Something that hangs loose and long:

拖拽之物：長而松松掛著的某物：

Trails of ticker tape floated down from office windows.

懸掛飄揚在辦公室窗口的彩色紙帶

(2)Something that is drawn along or follows behind; a train:

一連串：沿著…拉或跟在后面的某物；一列：

the senator, followed by a trail of reporters.

被一長串記者尾隨的參議員

(3)A succession of things that come afterward or are left behind:

尾隨之物：隨后而來或被留在后面的連續(xù)的事物：

left a trail of broken promises.

留下一串無用的諾言

(4)A mark or trace left by something that has moved or been dragged by.See Synonyms at trace 1

痕跡：移動或被拖曳通過的某事物留下的一記號或痕跡參見 trace1

(5)A succession of such marks indicating a course taken; a track:

行蹤，形跡：表明道路的一系列這樣的記號；足跡：

the trail of a hunted animal.

被追捕獵物的足跡

(6)A marked or beaten path, as through woods or wilderness.

小徑：標有記號或踩出的一條道路，如穿越森林或荒野的

(7)An overland route:

一橫越陸地的路線：

the pioneers' trail across the prairies.

拓荒者們穿越草原的路線

(8)The part of a gun carriage that rests or slides on the ground.

底板：靠在地面或沿地面滑動的大炮輪架部分

(9)The act of trailing.

拖拽：拖拽的行為

語源

(1)Middle English trailen

中古英語 trailen

(2)probably from Old French trailler [to hunt without a foreknown course]

可能源自 古法語 trailler [事先不知道道路去捕獵]

(3)from Vulgar Latin *tr33re} [to make a deer double back and forth]

源自 俗拉丁語 *tr33re} [使鹿前后來回跑]

(4)perhaps alteration influenced by Latin tr3a [dragnet]

可能為 受 拉丁語 tr3響 [拖網(wǎng)]

(5)of Latin trahere [to pull, draw]

拉丁語 trahere的變化 [拉，拽]

現(xiàn)代英漢詞典

trail

[treIl]

n.

(1)足跡；蹤跡；腳印

The wounded animal left a trail of blood behind it.

受傷的動物在身后留下一道血跡。

(2)小徑，小路

(3)余波；余縷

習慣用語

blaze a trail

開路先鋒；帶頭 (= blaze the trail)

詞性變化

trail

vt., vi.

(1)拖，拉，曳

(2)拖在后面

(3)跟蹤；尾隨；追蹤

(4)（常與behind連用）無精打采地走；拖沓行走

(5)（常與away, off連用）（聲音）逐漸減弱，逐漸消失

(6)蔓生；爬滿地上

現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大辭典

trail

[treil]

n.

(1)痕跡, 足跡; 踏成的路, 小徑

(2)流星的尾; (飛機在空中的)霧化尾跡; 余波, 余線

(3)一串, 一系列

(4)拖曳物; 尾部; 裙裾; 拖裾; 蔓; (炮架的)架尾; 車尾

(5)線索, 形跡; 獵狗的嗅跡

(6)[美俚]邋遢人(尤指邋遢的女人)

(7)【軍】持槍姿勢

blazed trail

走慣了的道路

The carriage left a trail of dust.

馬車后揚起了一縷煙塵。

詞性變化

trail

[treil]

vt.

(1)拖, 曳; 拖帶

(2)跟蹤; 追獵

(3)[美俚]落后于

(4)拉長音講話

(5)踏出路來, 開辟道路, 標出(路)

(6)【軍】持(槍)

trail one's classmates

落后于班上同學

The dog trailed him constantly.

這條狗總跟在他的后面。

trail

[treil]

vi.

(1)追隨, 尾隨

(2)拖曳[著]; 垂下

(3)拖著腳走(along), 慢行; (比賽等)落后

(4)(隊伍) 四散; (道路)伸展; 飄出; 流出

(5)(議論)離題

(6)【植】蔓延; 爬在樹上; (蛇)慢慢爬行

(7)(獵犬等)追蹤獵物

(8)減弱, 變小(off, away)

Her skirt trails on the floor.

她的裙子拖在地(板)上。

The distant cry trailed off.

遠處傳來的喊聲逐漸地消失了。

繼承用法

trail-behind

adj.

牽引式的

trailbuilder

n.

拖掛式筑路機械

trail-car

n.

拖車, 掛車

trailgate

n.

拖在船模后的尾流柵

trail-net

n.

拖網(wǎng)

trailsman

n.

跟蹤者

習慣用語

at the trail

【軍】提槍; 取提槍姿勢

be hot on sb.'s trail

緊追某人

blaze a [the] trail

(在森林中)在樹上刻出指路的標志; 開辟道路

follow the trail

跟著嗅跡, 追蹤

foul the trail

攪亂蹤跡, 使迷惑

hit the trail

出發(fā), 立即走開

in trail

成一列縱隊地

off the trail

失去嗅跡[線索]; 迷失; [喻]出軌; 離題

on the trail

尋找, 找到嗅跡[線索]

on the trail of

跟蹤追趕

throw sb. off the trail

甩掉尾巴

trail after

追隨

trail off

變?nèi)? 逐漸消失

特殊用法

aerodynamic trail

氣動力尾跡

audit trail

查帳索引

condensation trail

凝結(jié)尾跡

dissipation trail

耗散尾跡

exhaust trail

排氣尾跡

fire trail

救火道

meteor trail

流星尾跡

rural trail

野外實習; 野外采集標本

sand trail

落砂試驗

skid trail

集材道

skidding trail

集材道路

vapo(u)r trail

水氣尾跡; 霧化尾跡

vortex trail

渦跡; 旋渦尾跡

worm trail

蟲跡

trail of the fault

斷層跡

用法詞典

trail

中古英語trailen