词汇 | gag |
释义 | gag (noun) gag 5 ENTRIES FOUND: gag (verb) gag (noun) gag order (noun) gag rule (noun) sight (noun) 1 gag /ˈgæg/ verb gags; gagged; gagging 1 gag /ˈgæg/ verb gags; gagged; gagging Learner's definition of GAG 1 [+ object] : to put something (such as a piece of cloth) into or over a person's mouth in order to prevent that person from speaking, calling for help, etc.塞住,捂住(某人的嘴) The hostages were bound and gagged. [=their hands and feet were tied and their mouths were gagged]人质都被绑了起来,并被塞住了嘴。 2 [+ object] : to prevent (someone) from speaking freely or expressing opinions压制…的言论自由 The government is trying to gag the press.政府正在尽力钳制新闻舆论。 3 [no object] a : to vomit or feel as if you are about to vomit : to feel as if what is in your stomach is going to come up into your mouth呕吐;恶心;作呕 The smell (almost) made me gag.这味道(差点)让我犯恶心。 — often + on She was gagging on the fumes. [=the fumes were causing her to gag]烟味儿呛得她直恶心。 b : to be unable to breathe because something is stuck in your throat : choke呛住;哽住;窒息 — often + on He gagged on a hot dog.他吃热狗噎住了。 2 gag /ˈgæg/ noun plural gags 2 gag /ˈgæg/ noun plural gags Learner's definition of GAG [count] 1 a : something said or done to make people laugh : joke插科打诨;噱头;笑话 The movie relies on simpleminded gags for laughs.这部电影靠一些愚蠢的插科打诨逗观众发笑。 a typical sitcom gag典型的情景喜剧里的笑话 (chiefly Brit) The comedian told a few gags.这位喜剧演员讲了几个笑话。 — sometimes used before another noun有时用于另一名词前 a gag line插科打诨的台词 ◊ A running gag is a joke that is repeated many times in slightly different ways.反复讲到的笑话 Her fake news reports were a running gag on the show.她的虚假新闻报道是那个节目里反复出现的笑料。 ◊ A sight gag is a joke that does not involve speaking.无言笑话 The movie is full of outrageous sight gags.这部电影里尽是些出人意料的无言笑话。 b chiefly US : something done as a playful trick : prank恶作剧 They hid his clothes as a gag.他们和他闹着玩儿,把他的衣服藏了起来。 2 : something (such as a piece of cloth) that is put into or over someone's mouth in order to prevent speech塞口物;塞口布 They tied up the hostages and put gags in their mouths.他们把人质绑起来,并堵上了他们的嘴。 3 : something done to prevent people from speaking freely or expressing opinions对言论自由的压制 The government is trying to put a gag on the press.政府正在竭力阻挠媒体发声。 — see also gag order, gag rule |
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