时间: 2025-04-25 00:03:21
美: [gæg]
英: [gæg]
vt. 塞住…的口;钳制…的言论;使窒息
vi. 插科打诨;窒息;作呕
n. 塞口物;讨论终结;箝制言论
n. (Gag)人名;(英)加格
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 00:03:21
字面意思:Gag的字面含义是“堵住(口腔)”或“使人不能说话”。
定义:作为名词,gag指的是一种用来阻止某人说话或发声的物品或行为;作为动词,它指的是用某种方式使某人无法说话或引起笑声。
词性:
词源分析:Gag源于古英语“gaggen”,意为“堵住嘴”。它与荷兰语“gaggen”和德语“gaggen”有相似的词源。
历史背景:该词首次在15世纪被记录,通常与戏剧和幽默相关联,尤其是在喜剧中。
课本:
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The comedian delivered a hilarious gag that had everyone laughing.
The judge issued a gag order to prevent the media from discussing the case.
I thought the gag was a bit too much for a children's show.
She couldn’t help but gag at the awful smell.
The prank was a classic gag that everyone enjoyed.
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通过以上分析,可以帮助学*者全面理解和运用“gag”这个词。
[N-COUNT] A gag is something such as a piece of cloth that is tied around or put inside someone's mouth in order to stop them from speaking. 塞口物
例:His captors had put a gag of thick leather in his mouth.俘获他的人在他嘴里塞了一块儿厚皮革。
[V-T] If someone gags you, they tie a piece of cloth around your mouth in order to stop you from speaking or shouting. 堵住…的嘴
例:I gagged him with a towel.我用一条毛巾塞住他的嘴。
[[表不满]] If a person is gagged by someone in authority, they are prevented from expressing their opinion or from publishing certain information. 压制言论自由
例:Judges must not be gagged.法官绝不能被压制言论自由。
[V-I] If you gag, you cannot swallow and nearly vomit. 作呕
例:I knelt by the toilet and gagged.我跪在马桶边作呕。
[[非正式]] A gag is a joke. 笑话
例:The running gag is that the band never gets to play.那个流传的笑话说那支乐队从未演奏过。
[[非正式]] A gag is a humorous trick that you play on someone. 恶作剧
例:Richard must have thought colleagues were playing a gag on him.理查德一定以为同事们在对他搞恶作剧。