sag
US /sæɡ/
UK /sæɡ/
動詞
1.
下垂, 下陷, 鬆弛
sink, subside, or droop especially in the middle
範例:
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The old bridge began to sag under the weight of the heavy truck.
舊橋在重型卡車的重壓下開始下垂。
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Her shoulders began to sag with fatigue.
她的肩膀因疲勞而開始下垂。
2.
下降, 減弱, 低落
decline in amount or strength
範例:
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Sales began to sag after the holiday season.
假期過後，銷售額開始下滑。
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His spirits began to sag after repeated failures.
屢次失敗後，他的士氣開始低落。
名詞
下垂, 下陷, 鬆弛
a downward curve or bulge in the middle of something, typically caused by weight or pressure
範例:
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There was a noticeable sag in the old mattress.
舊床墊有一個明顯的下陷。
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The roof had a slight sag after the heavy snowfall.
大雪過後，屋頂略有下垂。