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bags

UK /bæɡz/US /bæɡz/

词源

源自古诺尔斯语 'baggi',意为包裹或包袱,13世纪通过古法语进入英语。

noun

❶ 指各种用途的袋子或包,通常由布料、皮革或塑料制成,用于携带物品。

“She packed her books into several bags before leaving.”

(她离开前把书装进了几个袋子里。)

“The grocery store charges extra for plastic bags now.”

(现在杂货店对塑料袋额外收费。)

❶ 在非正式场合下,可表示大量或许多,常用于夸张表达。

“She has bags of energy in the morning.”

(她早上精力充沛。)

“There are bags of opportunities in this new market.”

(这个新市场充满机会。)

同义词:sacks, pouches, containers, purses, totes

verb

❶ 将物品装入袋中或像装袋一样捕获某物,也可指在比赛中赢得奖品。

“The hunter bagged three ducks this morning.”

(猎人今早捕获了三只鸭子。)

“She quickly bagged her groceries at the self-checkout.”

(她在自助收银台快速把杂货装袋。)

同义词:capture, secure, obtain, collect, harvest

常见短语

bags of — 表示大量或许多的非正式表达方式,用于强调数量充足。

“There are bags of apples left at the market.”

(市场上还剩下很多苹果。)

pack one's bags — 收拾行李准备离开,常暗示永久性或长期离开。

“After the argument, she packed her bags and left.”

(争吵后,她收拾行李离开了。)

let the cat out of the bag — 无意中泄露秘密,原指市场欺诈中把猫冒充小猪的骗局被揭穿。

“He let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.”

(他不小心泄露了惊喜派对的事。)