
tagging
词源
源自中古英语 'tagge'(意为小片或悬挂物)+ 动词后缀 '-ing',最初指悬挂或附加小物品的行为。
noun
❶ 指给物品或内容添加标签的行为,常用于分类、标记或识别,比如在社交媒体中给照片添加标签。
“Tagging photos on social media helps friends find themselves easily.”
(在社交媒体上给照片加标签,方便朋友找到自己。)
“The tagging system in the library makes it easier to locate books.”
(图书馆的标签系统让找书变得更简单。)
❶ 在街头艺术中,指用喷漆或标记工具在公共场所留下签名或图案的行为。
“The wall was covered with colorful tagging by local artists.”
(墙上满是当地艺术家留下的彩色涂鸦签名。)
“Tagging on public property is considered vandalism in many cities.”
(在许多城市,在公共财产上涂鸦被视为破坏行为。)
verb
❶ 给某物添加标签或标记的动作,可以是物理标签或数字标签。
“She's tagging all the new inventory with barcodes.”
(她正在给所有新库存贴上条形码标签。)
“Don't forget to tag the important emails for easy reference.”
(别忘了给重要邮件加标签以便查阅。)
常见短语
price tagging — 给商品标价的行为,常见于零售环境中。
“The store clerk was busy price tagging all the new arrivals.”
(店员正忙着给所有新到商品标价。)
tagging along — 指跟随某人一起去某处,通常未经正式邀请。
“My little brother kept tagging along with me and my friends.”
(我弟弟一直跟着我和朋友们。)