新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

rag

英  [ræg]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • rags

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 抹布

    A rag is a piece of old cloth which you can use to clean or wipe things.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was wiping his hands on an oily rag.

    他正用一块油腻腻的抹布擦手。

    2[PL 复数] 破烂衣服

    Rags are old torn clothes.

    双语例句

    例:

    There were men, women, and small children, some dressed in rags.

    有男人、女人和孩子,其中一些人穿着破烂的衣服。

    3[C 可数名词] 质量低劣的报纸

    People refer to a newspaper as a rag when they have a poor opinion of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    'This man Tom works for a local rag,' he said.

    “这个叫汤姆的人在为当地一家小报社干活,”他说。