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- usu. as modifier a carpet or rug with a long, rough pile长绒地毯:
wall-to-wall shag carpet.
墙根到墙根的长绒地毯。
1.1
- as modifier(of a pile) long and rough(绒毛)长而粗的:
a shag pile.
粗长毛绒面。
1.2
- mass noun cloth with a velvet nap on one side单面丝绒料。
2
- a thick, tangled hairstyle or mass of hair蓬乱发型, 蓬乱的头发:
her hair was cut short in a boyish shag
她头发剪得很短成假小子的蓬乱发型
as modifier a shag cut.头发理成蓬乱式样。
3
- (亦作 shag tobacco)[mass noun] a coarse kind of cut tobacco粗切烟丝。
词源
late Old English sceacga 'rough matted hair', of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse skegg 'beard' and SHAW2. The verb dates from the early 20th cent.
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- a western European and Mediterranean cormorant with greenish-black plumage and a long curly crest in the breeding season欧鸬鹚。
1.1
- Phalacrocorax aristotelis, family Phalacrocoracidae.拉丁名Phalacrocorax aristotelis, 鸬鹚科。
1.2
- chiefly NZ any cormorant〈主新西兰〉鸬鹚。
短语
like a shag on a rock
- Austral. informal in an isolated or exposed position〈澳, 非正式〉处于孤立(或暴露)的地位。
词源
mid 16th cent.: perhaps a use of SHAG1, with reference to the bird's 'shaggy' crest.
Brit. vulgar slang <英, 粗俚>
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shagged, shagging
with obj. have sexual intercourse with (someone)与…性交。
1.1
- no obj.(of two people) have sexual intercourse(两人)性交。
派生词
shagger
noun词源
late 18th cent.: of unknown origin.
- a dance originating in the US in the 1930s and 1940s, characterized by vigorous hopping from one foot to the other摇跃舞(20世纪30及40年代源于美国的一种舞蹈, 其特点是左右脚快节奏交替跳跃)。
词源
of obscure derivation; perhaps from obsolete shag 'waggle'.