rags

英 [ræɡz] 美 [ræɡz]

n.  抹布; 破布; 质量低劣的报纸; 小报; 雷格泰姆乐曲
v.  嘲笑; 捉弄
rag的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 抹布;破布;碎布
    A rag is a piece of old cloth which you can use to clean or wipe things.
    1. He was wiping his hands on an oily rag.
      他正在用一块满是油污的破布擦手。
    2. ...a bundle of old rags...
      一捆破布
    3. It looked like a piece of rag.
      它看上去像块破布。
  2. N-PLURAL 破旧衣服;破烂衣裳
    Rags are old torn clothes.
    1. There were men, women and small children, some dressed in rags.
      有男人、女人和小孩,其中一些人衣衫褴褛。
  3. N-COUNT (格调低下的)报纸,小报
    People refer to a newspaper as a rag when they have a poor opinion of it.
    1. 'This man Tom works for a local rag,' he said.
      “这个叫汤姆的人在一家地方小报社工作,”他说。
  4. VERB 嘲弄;拿…开玩笑;对…恶作剧
    To rag someone means to make fun of them in an unkind way.
    1. She was about thirty, ten years older than the youngsters ragging her.
      她大概有30岁,比那些嘲弄她的年轻人大10岁。
  5. See also: ragged
  6. PHRASE 突然生气;勃然大怒
    If you lose your rag, you suddenly become so angry that you are not in control of yourself.
    1. I've only once seen him lose his rag.
      我只见他发过一次脾气。
  7. PHRASE 从赤贫到巨富;白手起家
    You use rags to riches to describe the way in which someone quickly becomes very rich after they have been quite poor.
    1. His was a rags-to-riches story and people admire that.
      他白手起家,人们对他都很钦佩。
  8. PHRASE 激怒人的东西
    If you describe something as a red rag to a bull, you mean that it is certain to make a particular person or group very angry.
    1. This sort of information is like a red rag to a bull for the tobacco companies.
      烟草公司知道了这种消息一定会大怒。

双语例句

  1. One prisoner set fire to rags and hurled them into the courtyard
    一名囚犯将破布点着,扔进院子。
  2. There were men, women and small children, some dressed in rags.
    有男人、女人和小孩,其中一些人衣衫褴褛。
  3. She'd managed to strip the bloodied rags away from Nellie's body.
    她已经设法将内利身上沾满血污的破烂衣衫脱掉了。
  4. The meat was cooked to rags [ a pulp].
    肉煮得稀烂。
  5. On the birthday party, she wore glad rags.
    在生日晚会上,她穿上了漂亮的衣服。
  6. She won't have the least interest in such rags.
    这种破衣烂衫她可看不上眼。
  7. The girl wore glad rags on her birthday.
    那姑娘过生日那天穿上了漂亮的衣服。
  8. The fairy godmother's magic charm turned cinderella's rags into a beautiful gown.
    神仙教母的魔法使灰姑娘的破烂衣衫变成了一件漂亮的长外衣。
  9. Roll don't return, I am not accept rags.
    滚了就别归来,我不是收褴褛的。
  10. Ulysses in his beggar's rags rose from his seat.
    尤利西斯穿着他那当乞丐时穿的破烂衣服,从座位上站了起来。
  11. But we haven't rags.
    但是我们没有抹布。
  12. I stand shivering in my thin rags, still in disbelief that this nightmare is happening.
    我站立发抖在我稀薄的旧布里,那个这个恶梦怀疑地仍然发生。
  13. But he is in rags.
    但是他衣衫褴褛。
  14. I refuse to see my good linen sheets reduced to rags.
    我不愿意看见我的那个漂亮的亚麻布床单被毁成破布片。
  15. By this time, Tungse's clothes were in rags.
    这时候,东子的衣服已经破烂不堪了。
  16. I keep these rags for cleaning the car.
    我把这些破布留着擦车用。
  17. Greasy coveralls; get rid of rubbish and oily rags.
    满是油污的工作服;除去垃圾和油污了的碎布。
  18. Little Tom's clothes were in rags.
    小汤姆的衣服都成碎片了。
  19. He used bark, hemp, rags and old fishing nets as possible ingredients.
    他使用树皮、***、破布和旧渔网作原料。
  20. She bought old rags which were sold for making paper.
    她收买旧碎布,然后卖了去造纸。
  21. His clothes were in rags.
    他的衣服是衣衫褴褛。
  22. If I should turn myself inside out, my rags and meanness would indeed appear.
    要是我把自己的内里翻出来,我的破烂和卑鄙就真要献丑了。
  23. Her clothes were in rags.
    她的衣跟穿破了。
  24. It's pity to see him in rags and get wet through in the rain.
    他太可怜了,以至于衣衫褴褛,全身还被雨淋,湿透了。
  25. I just want to wash out one or two rags.
    我正想洗出一两块抹布。
  26. You'd better put on your glad rags for dinner with the boss!
    你最好穿上你最考究的衣服去和老板共进晚餐。
  27. Gimme the rags; I can do it myself.
    把布条给我,我自己能包扎。
  28. My clothes were worn to rags.
    我的衣服都穿破衣烂衫。