trail
- IPA[treɪl]
美式
英式
- 小徑；痕跡; 留下一連串
- 垂下; 拖曳；無精打采地走
- 追蹤；落後於
過去式：trailed 過去分詞：trailed 現在分詞：trailing
名詞複數：trails
- 釋義
- 同反義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. 小徑 to blaze or 闢出小徑 to set off or out on the trail 上路
- 2. 痕跡; 留下一連串 a trail of blood 一長串血跡 to leave a trail of sth. 留下一道某物
- 3. 蹤跡 to pick up/lose sb.'s trail 發現／失去某人的行蹤 to be on the trail of sb./sth. 在跟蹤某人／某物
- 4. 路徑 to be well off the tourist trail 遠離旅遊線路
不及物動詞
- 1. 垂下; 拖曳 to trail on or along the ground 拖在地上 the bride's dress trailed behind her 新娘的禮服拖在身後
- 2. 無精打采地走 to trail home/back 拖著步子回家／回去 to trail along behind sb. 無精打采地跟在某人後面
- 3. 落後 to trail (far) behind (sb.) （遠遠）落後（於某人） to trail badly/by 6 points 落後很多／6分
及物動詞
- 1. 追蹤 to be trailed by the police 被警察追蹤 to trail sb. to his/her front door 追蹤某人直到他／她家大門
- 2. 落後於 to be trailing (one's) competitors in sth. 在某事上落後於競爭者
- 3. 垂下; 拖 to trail sth. on or along the ground 把某物拖在地上 to trail one's hand in the water 用手划水
- 4. 預告
同義詞
1. a mark or a series of signs or objects left behind by the passage of someone or something
2. a track, scent, or other indication used in following someone or hunting an animal
- track
- , spoor
- , path
- , scent
- , traces
- , marks
- , signs
- , prints
- , imprints
- , impressions
- , footprints
- , footmarks
- , footsteps
3. a long thin part or line stretching behind or hanging down from something
- wake
- , tail
- , stream
- , slipstream
- , line
- , queue
- , row
- , train
- , file
- , rank
- , column
- , procession
- , string
- , chain
- , array
- , group
- , following
- , entourage
- , convoy
4. a beaten path through the countryside
5. a route followed for a particular purpose
6. draw or be drawn along behind someone or something
7. (typically of a plant) grow or hang over the edge of something or along the ground
8. walk or move slowly or wearily
- trudge
- , plod
- , drag oneself
- , wander
- , amble
- , meander
- , drift
- , dawdle
- , straggle
- , loiter
- , linger
- , lag
- , fall behind
- , take one's time
- , not keep up
- , bring up the rear
- , tag along behind
9. (of the voice or a speaker) fade gradually before stopping
- fade
- , dwindle
- , diminish
- , lessen
- , wane
- , ebb
- , subside
- , weaken
- , peter out
- , melt away
- , fizzle out
- , taper off
- , tail off
- , grow faint
- , grow dim
- , evaporate
- , disappear
- , vanish
- , die
- , come to nothing
- , come to a halt
- , come to an end
- , run out
10. follow (a person or animal) by using marks or scent left behind
- follow
- , pursue
- , track
- , trace
- , shadow
- , stalk
- , dog
- , hound
- , spoor
- , hunt (down)
- , course
- , keep an eye on
- , keep in sight
- , run to earth
- , run to ground
- , run down
- , tail
- , keep tabs on
- , keep a tab on
11. be losing to an opponent in a game or contest
12. give advance publicity to (a film, broadcast, or proposal)
