This flashcard defines "bag" as a container, often made of paper or plastic, used for carrying items. It also covers its usage as a travel bag, a synonym for handbag, a term for eye bags, an informal quantifier for a large amount, an insult for a woman, and a verb meaning to secure or obtain something first.
[N-COUNT 可数名词](纸质或塑料)袋 A bag is a container made of thin paper or plastic, for example one that is used in shops to put things in that a customer has bought.
[usu N of n]
A bag of things is the amount of things contained in a bag.一袋之量
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]拎袋;旅行袋 A bag is a strong container with one or two handles, used to carry things in.
She left the hotel carrying a shopping bag.
她提着一个购物袋离开了酒店。
A bag of things is the amount of things contained in a bag.一拎袋之量;一旅行袋之量
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]同handbag A bag is the same as a handbag . →see usage note at:
baggage
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]眼袋 If you have bags under your eyes, you have folds of skin there, usually because you have not had enough sleep.
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[QUANT 数量词]大量;很多 If you say there is bags of something, you mean that there is a large amount of it. If you say that there are bags of things, you mean that there are a large number of them.
[QUANT of pl-n/n-uncount]
[emphasis]
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
...a hotel with bags of character.
很有特色的酒店
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]老娘们;丑老太婆;蠢妇 If someone calls a woman an old bag or a stupid bag, they are insulting her.
[disapproval]
[OFFENSIVE 冒犯]
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[VERB 动词]抢先占有 If you bag something that a lot of people want, you get it for yourself before anyone else can get it.
[V n]
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
The smart ones will have already bagged their seats by placing cards on them.
聪明人早已在座位上放一张卡片占住了位子。
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See also:
bum bag
;
carrier bag
;
mixed bag
;
shoulder-bag
;
sleeping bag
;
tea bag
;
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[PHRASE 短语]囊中之物;稳操胜券;十拿九稳 If you say that something is in the bag, you mean that you are certain that you will get it or achieve it.
[usu v-link PHR]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
'I'll get the Republican nomination,' he assured me. 'It's in the bag.'
“我会得到共和党提名的,”他向我保证,“这是十拿九稳的事。”
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[PHRASE 短语]背别人甩掉的包袱;背黑锅 If you are left holding the bag, you are put in a situation where you are responsible for something, often in an unfair way because other people fail or refuse to take responsibility for it.
[V inflects]
[AM 美]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
I don't want to be left holding the bag if something goes wrong.
如果出了什么问题,我可不想替人背黑锅。
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 be left holding the baby
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[PHRASE 短语]收拾行李;打点行装 If you pack your bags, you leave a place where you have been staying or living.
[V inflects]
Police arrived at his hotel and ordered him to pack his bags.
警察来到他的酒店,命令他收拾行李走人。
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to let the cat out of the bag→see:
cat
;
相关词组:
bag up
Oxford
bag★/bæɡ; NAmEbæɡ/
noun
,
verb
bagbagsbaggedbaggingnoun★ _bags_comp.jpg /thumb/shoulderbag.jpg container 容器1★[countable ]( often in compounds 常构成复合词) a container made of paper or plastic, that opens at the top, used especially in shops/stores (尤指商店用的)纸袋,塑料袋◆a plastic/polythene/paper bag塑料╱聚乙烯╱纸袋◆a laundry/mail bag洗衣袋;邮袋◆a black plastic rubbish/garbage bag一个黑色塑料垃圾袋2★[countable ]a strong container made from cloth, plastic, leather, etc, usually with one or two handles, used to carry things in when shopping or travelling 手提包;旅行袋◆a shopping bag购物袋◆a make-up bag化妆品提包◆He's upstairs unpacking his bags.他在楼上打开他的旅行袋取出东西。◆She opened her bag (= her handbag) and took out her comb. 她打开手提包,取出梳子。☞see also
airbag
,
beanbag
,
bumbag
,
goody bag
,
punchbag
,
sandbag
n.,
tea bag
amount 数量3[countable ]bag(of sth) the amount contained in a bag 一袋(的量)◆She ate a bag of chips.她吃了一袋炸土豆条。☞see also
mixed bag
,
ragbag
4bags[uncountable , plural ]bag(of sth) ( BrE) ( informal) a large amount or a large number of sth 大量;很多◆Get in! There's bags of room.进来吧!地方很空。under eyes 眼下方5bags[plural ]dark circles or loose folds of skin under the eyes, as a result of getting old or lack of sleep 黑眼圈;眼袋unpleasant woman 讨厌的女人6[countable ]( informal) ( especially BrE) an insulting word for an unpleasant or bad-tempered older woman 丑妇,泼妇(指讨厌或坏脾气的年长女人)☞see also
ratbag
,
scumbag
,
windbag
birds/animals 鸟;动物7[countable , usually singular ]all the birds, animals, etc. shot or caught on one occasion (一次)猎获物HELPThere are many other compounds ending in bag.You will find them at their place in the alphabet. 以 bag 结尾的复合词还有很多,可在各字母中的适当位置查到。IDIOMSˌbag and ˈbaggagewith all your possessions, especially secretly or suddenly (尤指秘密地或突然地)携带全部财产◆He threw her out onto the street, bag and baggage.他突然把她连人带东西一股脑儿扔到大街上。a ˌbag of ˈbones( informal) a very thin person or animal 瘦骨嶙峋的人(或动物);皮包骨be in the ˈbag( informal) if sth is in the bag,it is almost certain to be won or achieved 十拿九稳;稳操胜券leave sb holding the ˈbag( NAmE) ( informal) to suddenly make sb responsible for sth important, such as finishing a difficult job, that is really your responsibility 突然把重担推给某人(not) sb's ˈbag( informal) (not) sth that you are interested in or good at (非)爱好,特长◆Poetry isn't really my bag.我其实并不擅长诗歌。☞more at
cat
,
nerve
n.,
pack
v.,
trick
n.verb(-gg-)put into bags 装进袋子1bagsth (up) to put sth into bags 把…装进袋子◆The fruit is washed, sorted and bagged at the farm.水果在农场洗净、分拣并装袋。catch animal 捕猎动物2bagsth ( informal) to catch or kill an animal 捕获,猎杀(动物)in sport 体育运动3bagsth ( informal) to score a goal, point, etc. 得分◆Dublin bagged two goals in last night's win.在昨晚获胜的那场比赛中都柏林队射进了两球。claim sth 声称拥有4bagsth ( BrE) ( informal) to claim sth as yours before sb else claims it; to take sth before sb else can get it 抢占;占有◆Sally had managed to bag the two best seats.萨莉抢到了那两个最好的位子。◆Quick, bag that table over there!快点占住那边的桌子!criticize sb/sth 批评5bagsb/sth ( AustralE,NZE) ( informal) to criticize sb/sth 批评;挑剔;指责decide not to do sth 决定不做6bagsth ( NAmE) ( informal) to decide not to do sth because you think it will not be successful or because you think it will be better to do it later (认为不会成功或以后做会更好而)放弃,取消◆They decided to bag the trip because they were short of cash.因为缺钱,他们决定取消这次旅行。IDIOMbags (I)…( BrE) (NAmEˈdibs on…)( informal) used to claim sth as yours before sb else can claim it …是我的;我要求…◆Bags I sit in the front seat!我一定要坐前面的位子!bag/bæɡ; NAmEbæɡ/
LDC
bag1 noun
bag2 verb
bagbag1 /bæɡ/ ●●●S1W2 noun [countable]
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1bagcontainera)a container made of paper, cloth, or thin plastic, that usually opens at the top: a paper bag a plastic bag a garbage bagb)a handbag: Don’t leave your bag in the car.c)a large bag that you use to carry your clothes etc when you are travelling: Just throw your bags in the back of the car. a garment bag2amount the amount that a bag will holdbag of a bag of popcorn3 old/stupid bag spoken an insulting word for an old woman: You silly old bag!4a lot of something bags of something British English spoken a lot of somethingSYN plenty: She’s got bags of money. No need to rush – we’ve got bags of time.5pack your bags informal to leave a place where you have been living, usually after an argument: We told her to pack her bags at once.6eyes bags [plural] dark circles or loose skin under your eyes, usually because of old age or being tired7a bag of bones informal a person or animal who is too thin8in the bag informal certain to be won or achieved: The governor’s advisors believe the election is in the bag.9trousers bags [plural] British English old-fashioned loose-fitting trousers: Oxford bags10not somebody’s bag old-fashioned informal something that someone is not very interested in or not very good at: Thanks, but dancing is not really my bag.11bag and baggage British English with all your possessions: They threw her out of the house, bag and baggage.12hunting [usually singular] British English the number of birds or animals that someone kills when they go hunting: We had a good bag that day. →
sleeping bag
, airbag
, duffel bag
, tote bag
, beanbag
, punchbag
, sandbag1
, teabag
, → let the cat out of the bag
at cat(2)
, → be left holding the bag
at hold1(26)
, → a mixed bag
at mixed(6)
COLLOCATIONStypesa plastic/polythene/paper bag· Store the beans in a paper bag in the fridge.a carrier bag (=for carrying shopping, usually made of plastic)· The supermarket no longer gives free carrier bags.a shopping bag· She loaded her shopping bags into the back of the car.a school bag· Hey, don't forget your school bag!a sports bag· I noticed that the man was wearing trainers and carrying a sports bag.a shoulder bag (=one that is carried over your shoulder)· Big shoulder bags are fashionable this year.a leather/canvas bag· She was carrying a smart leather bag.a clutch bag (=a small woman's bag that you hold in one hand)· For the evening all you need is a little clutch bag.an evening bag (=a small bag that a woman takes out with her in the evening)· She put her lipstick in a black velvet evening bag.a beach bag (=to take to the beach)· I bought a big striped beach bag.an overnight bag (=a small suitcase or bag for a short stay somewhere)· All you need to take is an overnight bag.a travel bag (=a suitcase or bag taken with you when you travel)· Your travel bag must not weigh more than 20 kilos.a sponge/toilet bag (=for carrying your soap, toothpaste, shampoo etc)· I left my sponge bag in the hotel bathroom.a bin/dustbin bag British English· Use the black bin bags provided by the council.verbsa bag contains something· Lisa was carrying the bag containing the beach towels.a bag holds something· I don't think that bag will hold all those books..open/close a bag· The customs officer opened my bag.empty a bag· I've emptied my bags and I still can't find it.pack a bag (=put things in it preparing to go somewhere)· Mum packed a bag for a day at the beach.unpack a bag· She unpacked her bags and put her clothes away.
bag1 noun
bag2 verb
bagbag2 verb (past tense and past participle bagged, present participle bagging) [transitive]
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1to put things into bags: He got a job bagging groceries.2informal to manage to get something that a lot of people want: Try to bag a couple of seats at the front.3British English informal to score a goal or a point in sport: Larsson bagged his thirtieth goal of the season in Celtic’s win.4especially British English informal to kill or catch an animal or bird: We bagged a rabbit.5be bagged and zip-tied if prisoners are bagged and zip-tied, bags are put over their heads and their hands are tied togetherbag up phrasal verb especially British Englishto put things into bags: We bagged up the money before we closed the shop.
WDF
bag
[bæg]bagged, bagging, bags
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包(50%),袋(48%),袋状物(1%),把 ... 装进袋子(1%)
n.袋;猎获物;(俚)一瓶啤酒
vt.猎获;把…装入袋中;占据,私吞;使膨大
vi.松垂
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