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sandbag/ˈsæn(d)bæɡ/ n. & v.●n. a bag filled with sand for use 沙袋 : 1 (in fortification) for making temporary defences or for the protection of a building etc. against blast and splinters or flood waters 用于修建防御工事或保护建筑物(防御爆炸、弹片或洪水的破坏) 2 as ballast esp. for a boat or balloon (船用)压舱物,(气球用)沙囊 3 as a weapon to inflict a heavy blow without leaving a mark 用作武器(给人以重击却不留痕迹) 4 to stop a draught from a window or door 用于挡住从门或窗进来的风 ●v. (-bagged, -bagging) 1 tr. barricade or defend 筑防垒,防御 2 tr. place sandbags against (a window, chink, etc.) 堆沙袋(以便挡住窗户、裂缝等) 3 tr. fell with a blow from a sandbag 用沙袋打倒 4 tr. N. Amer. coerce by harsh means [北美] (粗暴地)威逼,强迫 5 intr. Sport deliberately underperform in a race or competition to gain an unfair advantage 【运动】(在赛跑或竞赛中)故意不表现实力以便得到(不公正的)优势 □ sandbagger n. |