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Trail   [V Left Ing N Count 可数名词 N I

英语单词 trail
英美音标 英 [treɪl] 美 [treɪl]
中文释义 n.踪迹;小径;尾;一系列
vi.拖;落后于
vt.追踪;拖拽;尾随
英语例句 (1) The dogs found the trail of the rabbit.
(2) I am going to meet him at the end of the trail.
(3) The carriage left a trail of dust.
(4) The wounded animal left a trail of blood behind it.
(5) The bride's long skirt trailed along behind her.
(6) They trailed by two goals in the second period.
(7) He trailed the beast to its lair.
(8) The child was trailing a toy cart.
中文例句 (1) 猎狗发现了兔子的踪迹。
(2) 我会在小路的尽头跟他见面。
(3) 马车后扬起了一缕烟尘。
(4) 受伤的动物在身后留下一道血迹。
(5) 新娘的长裙拖在身后。
(6) 他们下半场落后两球。
(7) 他追猎野兽到兽穴。
(8) 那个孩子拖着一辆玩具车。
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]乡间小路;林间小道 A trail is a rough path across open country or through forests.
  • He was following a broad trail through the trees.

    他沿着林间的一条阔路行进。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](特定)路线,路径 A trail is a route along a series of paths or roads, often one that has been planned and marked out for a particular purpose.
  • ...a large area of woodland with hiking and walking trails.

    间有远足与散步路线的一大片林地

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](一串)痕迹,足迹,踪迹 A trail is a series of marks or other signs of movement or other activities left by someone or something.
  [usu sing]
  • Everywhere in the house was a sticky trail of orange juice...

    家里到处是泼洒的橙汁留下的黏糊糊的痕迹。

  • He left a trail of clues at the scenes of his crimes…

    他在犯罪现场留下了一些蛛丝马迹。

  • The typhoon has left a trail of death and destruction across much of central Japan.

    台风横扫日本中部大部分地区,留下死亡的足迹和满目疮痍。

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[VERB 动词]跟踪;追踪;追猎 If you trail someone or something, you follow them secretly, often by finding the marks or signs that they have left.
  [V n]
  [V n prep/adv]
  • Two detectives were trailing him...

    两个侦探正在追踪他。

  • I trailed her to a shop in Kensington.

    我跟踪她来到肯辛顿的一家商店。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](竞选)巡游路线 You can refer to all the places that a politician visits in the period before an election as their campaign trail .
  [n N]
  • During a recent speech on the campaign trail, he was interrupted by hecklers.

    在最近的一次竞选巡游演讲中,他被起哄者中途打断。

  • …at the end of a hard day on the election trail.

    选举巡游途中难熬的一天结束之时

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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)拖在后面;(使)下垂;(使)曳地 If you trail something or it trails, it hangs down loosely behind you as you move along.
  [V n]
  [V prep]
  • She came down the stairs slowly, trailing the coat behind her...

    她慢慢走下楼梯,大衣在身后拖曳着。

  • He let his fingers trail in the water.

    他把手伸进水里,任水流滑过指间。

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[VERB 动词](常指跟着别人)拖沓行走,没精打采地走 If someone trails somewhere, they move there slowly, without any energy or enthusiasm, often following someone else.
  [V adv/prep]
  • He trailed through the wet Manhattan streets...

    他没精打采地走过曼哈顿湿漉漉的街道。

  • I spent a long afternoon trailing behind him.

    整个下午我都拖着步子跟在他身后。

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[VERB 动词](比分)落后 If a person or team in a sports match or other contest is trailing, they have a lower score than their opponents.
  [V amount]
  [V behind n]
  [usu cont]
  • He scored again, leaving Dartford trailing 3-0 at the break...

    他又进球了,使得中场休息时达特福德队以 3: 0 落后。

  • The polls showed the Tories trailing behind the Government by 17 per cent.

    民调显示,保守党落后于政府 17 个百分点。

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[PHRASE 短语]追踪;寻找 If you are on the trail of a person or thing, you are trying hard to find them or find out about them.
  [usu v-link PHR]
  • The police were hot on his trail...

    警方正全力追捕他。

  • There was a newspaper on the trail of the story.

    有一家报纸在追踪报道此事。

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See also:
nature trail
paper trail. to blaze a trail
→see:
blaze
    相关词组:
    trail off

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