swag

FREQ #21137

n. 摇晃, 赃物, 洼地, 珍贵物, 垂花饰 vi. 摇晃, 垂下

发音

US /swæɡ/
AU

词形变化

swags 复数 swags 三单 swagging 现在分词 swagged 过去式 swagged 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A loop of draped fabric.

  2. 2.

    Something that droops like a swag.

  3. 3.

    A low point or depression in land; especially:

    A place where water collects; a low, wet place where the land has settled.

  4. 4.

    A low point or depression in land; especially:

    A pass, gap or sag in a mountain ridge.

  5. 1.

    Style; fashionable appearance or manner.

    俚语 不可数
  6. 1.

    Stolen goods; the booty of a burglar or thief; boodle.

    不可数 可数
  7. 2.

    Branded handout, freebies, or giveaways, often distributed at conventions; merchandise.

    非正式 不可数 可数
  8. 3.

    The possessions of a bushman or itinerant worker, tied up in a blanket and carried over the shoulder, sometimes attached to a stick.

    澳大利亚 可数 过时 不可数
  9. 4.

    A small single-person tent, usually foldable into an integral backpack.

    澳大利亚 可数 引申义 不可数
  10. 5.

    A large quantity (of something).

    澳大利亚 新西兰 可数 不可数
  11. 6.

    A shop and its goods; any quantity of goods.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  12. 1.

    Alternative letter-case form of SWAG; a wild guess or ballpark estimate.

    I can take a swag at the answer, but it may not be right.

v.
  1. 1.

    To (cause to) sway.

    及物/不及物

    1790, William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, The Argument, p. 1, Hungry clouds swag on the deep

  2. 2.

    To droop; to sag.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To decorate (something) with loops of draped fabric.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To install (a ceiling fan or light fixture) by means of a long cord running from the ceiling to an outlet, and suspended by hooks or similar.

    及物
  5. 1.

    To travel on foot carrying a swag (possessions tied in a blanket).

    澳大利亚 及物/不及物
  6. 2.

    To transport stolen goods.

  7. 3.

    To transport in the course of arrest.

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词源

From Middle English *swaggen, swagen, swoggen, probably from Old Norse sveggja (“to swing, sway”), from Proto-Germanic *swinganą (“to swing”). Compare dialectal Norwegian svaga (“to sway, swing, stagger”).

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