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单词 swag
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swag

/swæg/
1
an ornamental festoon of flowers, fruit, and greenery
(花朵, 水果, 草木)垂挂装饰物:

ribbon-tied swags of flowers.

丝带扎起的花朵垂饰。

1.1
a carved or painted representation of such a festoon
雕刻(或绘制的)垂花饰:

fine plaster swags.

精致的石膏垂彩。

1.2
a curtain or piece of fabric fastened so as to hang in a drooping curve
彩幕; 帷幕。
2
mass noun informal money or goods taken by a thief or burglar
〈非正式〉赃物:

garden machinery is the most popular swag.

园艺机械最受盗贼青睐。

3
Austral. /NZ a traveller's or miner's bundle of personal belongings
〈澳/新西兰〉(旅行者或矿工的)行囊。
3.1
Austral./NZ informal a large number or amount
〈澳/新西兰, 非正式〉许多; 大量:

Howard has promised me a swag of goodies.

霍华德答应过要送给我好多好吃的东西。

(swagged, swagging)with obj.
1
arrange in or decorate with a swag or swags of fabric
用垂彩装饰:

swag the fabric gracefully over the curtain tie-backs

把布优雅地垂挂到帘扣带上

as adj. swagged the swagged contours of nomads' tents.

游牧帐篷上的垂彩轮廓。

2
Austral. /NZ travel with one's personal belongings in a bundle
〈澳/新西兰〉携带行囊旅行:

swagging it in Queensland

在昆士兰州背着行囊旅行

swagging my way up to the Northern Territory.

我携带行囊一路走到北部地区。

3
no obj. chiefly poetic/literary hang heavily
〈主诗/文〉垂下:

the crinkly old hide swags here and there.

到处都挂着起皱的旧皮革。

3.1
sway from side to side
摇晃:

the stout chief sat swagging from one side to the other of the carriage.

强壮的头领坐在马车上摇来晃去。

词源
Middle English (in the sense 'bulging bag'): probably of Scandinavian origin. The original sense of the verb (early 16th cent.) was 'cause to sway or sag'.
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