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词汇 tail 在中文的含义

tail 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

tail

US /teɪl/
UK /teɪl/
"tail" picture

名词

1.

尾巴

the hindmost part of an animal, especially when prolonged beyond the rest of the body, such as the caudal appendage of a vertebrate, which consists of a flexible series of vertebrae and is used for balance, propulsion, or as a prehensile organ.

示例:
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The dog wagged its tail excitedly.
狗兴奋地摇着尾巴。
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A peacock has a magnificent tail.
孔雀有华丽的尾巴。
同义词:
appendage extremity rear
2.

尾部, 末端, 末尾

the rear or end part of something.

示例:
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The plane's tail section was damaged.
飞机的尾部受损了。
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He was at the tail end of the line.
他在队伍的末尾。
同义词:
end rear back extremity hindmost part

动词

跟踪, 尾随

to follow and observe (someone or something) closely, especially in secret.

示例:
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The detective decided to tail the suspect.
侦探决定跟踪嫌疑犯。
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They were tailing the car for miles.
他们跟踪那辆车好几英里了。
同义词:
follow track shadow stalk pursue
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