1 [T] to pull sb/sth along with difficulty 用力拉;拖:
The box was so heavy we had to drag it along the floor.这箱子怪重的,我们不得不把它沿着地板拖着走。☞picture at pull 见pull插图
2 [T] to make sb come or go somewhere 使某人来或去某地:
She's always trying to drag me along to museums and galleries, but I'm not interested.她老是想拉我一块儿去博物馆和画廊,可是我不感兴趣。
3 [I] drag (on) to be boring or to seem to last a long time 把人搞腻烦;拖拖拉拉地进行:
The speeches dragged on for hours.讲演没完没了地拖了好几个钟头。
4 [T] (computing计算机技术) to move sth across the screen of the computer using the mouse 用鼠标在计算机屏幕上移动图标;拖:
Click on the file and drag it into the new folder.点击一下该文件,把它拖进新的活页夹内。
drag sth out to make sth last longer than necessary 拖延:
Let's not drag this decision out -- shall we go or not?我们别拖拖拉拉,犹豫不决,到底去不去啊?drag sth out (of sb) to force or persuade sb to give you information 逼人招供;劝人讲出
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/dræg ||; dræg/noun
1 [sing] (informal 非正式) a person or thing that is boring or annoying 令人厌倦或心烦的人或事物:
‘The car's broken down.’ ‘Oh no! What a drag!’“汽车抛锚了。”“什么!真讨厌!”
2 [U] women's clothes worn by a man, especially as part of a show, etc 男子所穿的女装(尤指演出节目时):
men in drag着女装的男人
3 [C] an act of breathing in cigarette smoke 吸一口烟:
He took a long drag on his cigarette.他狠狠地吸了一口烟。
drag1/dræg; dræɡ/v dragged , dragging 1 [T] to pull someone or something somewhere 拉﹐拖: drag sth away/along/through etc Ben dragged his sledge through the snow. 本拖着雪橇穿过雪地。see box at见 PULL1 方框see picture at见 PULL1 图2 [T] to move words, pictures etc on a computer screen by pulling them with the mouse〔在电脑屏幕上〕用鼠标拖动: You can drag and drop text like this. 你可以像这样拖放文本。3 [T] to make someone go somewhere, although they do not want to 硬拉﹔强劝〔别人去某处〕: drag sb to/into/out of etc sth My mother used to drag me to church every week. 我母亲以前每周都要拉我去教堂。drag yourself away from the TV (=stop watching TV) 不再看电视4 [I] if time or an event drags, it seems to pass slowly and you feel bored〔指时间或事情〕拖沓﹐慢得烦人: History lessons always seemed to drag. 历史课总是显得漫长。5 [I] if something is dragging along the ground, part of it is touching the ground as you move〔某物〕拖地: Your coat's dragging in the mud. 你的大衣拖在泥里了。6 drag your feet/heels to delay doing something 做事拖拉﹐迟迟不做: The government were dragging their feet over reforms. 政府迟迟不进行改革。drag sb/sth into sthphr v to involve someone or something in an unpleasant situation 把…硬扯进〔某种不愉快的局面中〕: I’m sorry to drag you into this mess. 我很抱歉把你扯进这乱摊子里来。drag on phr v to continue for too long 没完没了地延续﹐长时间拖延: The meeting dragged on all afternoon. 这个会议拖拖拉拉开了一整个下午。drag sth out phr v to make a situation or event last longer than necessary 使持续过久﹐不必要地拖延: How much longer are you going to drag this argument out? 你打算还要争论多久才结束?drag sth out of sbphr v to force someone to tell you something 迫使〔某人〕说出〔某事〕
drag2n 1 a drag informal something or someone that is annoying or boring【非正式】乏味无聊的事[人]: ‘I have to stay in tonight.’‘What a drag.’ “今晚我得留在家里。”“多没劲啊。”2 [C] when someone breathes in smoke from their cigarette 吸入一口烟: He took a drag on his cigarette. 他吸了一口香烟。3 in drag a man in drag is wearing women's clothes 男穿女装4 the main draginformal especially AmE the main road through a town【非正式﹐尤美】〔横穿城镇的〕主要街道﹐主马路see box at见 ROAD 方框
dragdragdragsdraggeddraggingverb (drags, dragging, dragged)1to pull something along the ground slowly, often because it is heavy: He couldn't lift the sack, so he dragged it out of the shop.2If something drags, it seems to go slowly because it is not interesting: Time drags when you're waiting for a bus. see Picture Dictionary for video