"wag" in Chinese (Traditional)
搖擺(尾巴、手指等)
Definition
指將某物從一邊擺到另一邊,特別指尾巴或手指的動作。常用來描述狗開心時搖尾巴。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常用於動物的尾巴(如“wag your tail”),有時也指用手指比劃表示不贊同('wag a finger')。屬於口語用詞。不要和 'wave'(揮手)混淆。
Examples
The dog wagged its tail when it saw me.
那隻狗看到我時 **搖** 了尾巴。
She wagged her finger at her brother.
她朝弟弟**搖了搖**手指。
The puppy's tail wags when it is happy.
小狗高興時尾巴就會**搖**。
Every time I come home, my dog starts to wag like crazy.
每次我回家,狗狗都會瘋狂地**搖**尾巴。
Don't just wag your finger at me—tell me what's wrong!
別只對我**指指**,說清楚怎麼了!
When the teacher left the room, a few kids started to wag their pencils in the air.
老師一離開,幾個孩子就開始把鉛筆在空中**搖來搖去**。