trail
- IPA[trāl]
美式
- a mark or a series of signs or objects left behind by the passage of someone or something;a track or scent used in following someone or hunting an animal
- draw or be drawn along the ground or other surface behind someone or something;(typically of a plant) grow or hang over the edge of something or along the ground
verb: trail, 3rd person present: trails, gerund or present participle: trailing, past tense: trailed, past participle: trailed
noun: trail, plural noun: trails
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名詞
- 1. a mark or a series of signs or objects left behind by the passage of someone or something a trail of blood on the grass 同義詞
- ▪ a track or scent used in following someone or hunting an animal police followed his trail to Atlantic City 同義詞
- 2. a long thin part or line stretching behind or hanging down from something smoke trails we drove down in a trail of tourist cars 同義詞
- 3. a beaten path through rough country such as a forest or moor country parks with nature trails easy waymarked trails for the casual walker 同義詞
- ▪ a route planned or followed for a particular purpose the hotel is well off the tourist trail 同義詞
- ▪ North American a downhill ski run or cross-country ski route this steep trail is as firm as off-piste spring snow
- 4. the rear end of a gun carriage, resting or sliding on the ground when the gun is unlimbered.
- 5. short for trailer
動詞
- 1. draw or be drawn along the ground or other surface behind someone or something Alex trailed a hand through the clear water her robe trailed along the ground 同義詞
- ▪ (typically of a plant) grow or hang over the edge of something or along the ground the roses grew wild, their stems trailing over the banks 同義詞
- 2. walk or move slowly or wearily she trailed behind, whimpering at intervals 同義詞
- ▪ (of the voice or a speaker) fade gradually before stopping her voice trailed away 同義詞
- 3. follow (a person or animal), typically by using marks, signs, or scent left behind Sam suspected they were trailing him 同義詞
- 4. be losing to an opponent in a game or contest the Packers were trailing 10–6 at halftime 同義詞
- 5. advertise (something, especially a film or program) in advance by broadcasting extracts or details the bank's plans have been extensively trailed 同義詞
- 6. apply (slip) through a nozzle or spout to decorate ceramic ware.
- a system that traces the detailed transactions relating to any item in an accounting record: with no satisfactory audit trail, not all overpayments had been identified
Oxford Dictionary
- the itinerary of a traveling gospel preacher: a retired clergyman who spent his working days as an evangelist on what was left of the old Sawdust Trail
Oxford American Dictionary
- a system that traces the detailed transactions relating to any item in an accounting record: with no satisfactory audit trail, not all overpayments had been identified
Oxford American Dictionary
- a track through forest or bush for use in fighting fires.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a path through a forest or countryside designed to draw attention to natural features.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a signposted path through the countryside designed to draw attention to natural features.
Oxford Dictionary
- a series of documents providing written evidence of a sequence of events or the activities of a ... it is very important to have a paper trail in the event of a dispute the paper trail led the FBI to him in just six days
Oxford Dictionary
- a foreman in charge of a cattle drive.
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[treɪl]
英式
- a mark or a series of signs or objects left behind by the passage of someone or something: a trail of blood on the grass the torrential rain left a trail of devastation
- draw or be drawn along behind someone or something: Alex trailed a hand through the clear water her robe trailed along the ground
Oxford Dictionary