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gag

noun
/ɡæɡ/
/ɡæɡ/
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  1. a piece of cloth that is put over or in somebody’s mouth to stop them speaking（使人不能说话的）封口布；塞口布
    • They tied him up and put a gag on him.他们把他绑起来并用布堵住了他的嘴。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + gag
    • put on
    • remove
    • take off
    • …
    See full entry
  2. an order that prevents something from being publicly reported or discussed禁刊令（阻止公开报道或讨论某事的法令）
    • a press gag新闻禁刊令
    • a gag rule/order (= one given by a court of law)禁止发言规则；限制言论令
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  3. (informal) a joke or a funny story, especially one told by a professional comedian（尤指专业喜剧演员的）插科打诨，笑话，噱头 synonym joke
    • to tell/crack a gag讲笑话
    • a running gag (= one that is regularly repeated during a performance)重复出现的笑话桥段
    Extra Examples
    • a mixture of wit and instant visual gags机智风趣夹杂着即兴的视觉笑话
    • a non-stop comedian, cracking gags by the dozen讲起笑话来就滔滔不绝的喜剧演员
    • the movie's best gags这部电影中最有趣的笑话
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • funny
    • good
    • great
    • …
    verb + gag
    • crack
    • tell
    • write
    • …
    preposition
    • gag about
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  4. (especially North American English) a trick you play on somebody恶作剧；诡计；花招
    • It was just a gag—we didn't mean to upset anyone.这只是逗着玩，我们没想让人不高兴。
    5. Word Originnoun senses 1 to 2 Middle English: perhaps related to Old Norse gagháls ‘with the neck thrown back’, or imitative of a person choking. noun senses 3 to 4 mid 19th cent. (originally theatrical slang): of unknown origin.

gag

verb
/ɡæɡ/
/ɡæɡ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they gag
/ɡæɡ/
/ɡæɡ/
he / she / it gags
/ɡæɡz/
/ɡæɡz/
past simple gagged
/ɡæɡd/
/ɡæɡd/
past participle gagged
/ɡæɡd/
/ɡæɡd/
-ing form gagging
/ˈɡæɡɪŋ/
/ˈɡæɡɪŋ/
Idioms
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  1. [transitive] gag somebody to put a piece of cloth in or over somebody’s mouth to prevent them from speaking or shouting捂住，塞住（某人的嘴）
    • The hostages were bound and gagged.人质被绑起来并被人用东西塞住了嘴。
    • The men left the security guards bound and gagged.这些人绑住保安，还堵上了他们的嘴。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryphrases
    • bind and gag somebody
    See full entry
  2. [transitive] gag somebody/something to prevent somebody from speaking freely or expressing their opinion压制…的言论自由；使缄默
    • The new laws are seen as an attempt to gag the press.人们认为新法律企图压制新闻界的言论自由。
    see also gagging orderTopics Opinion and argumentc2
  3. [intransitive] gag (on something) to have the unpleasant feeling in your mouth and stomach as if you are going to vomit作呕 synonym retch
    • She gagged on the blood that filled her mouth.她因嘴里充满了血而作呕。
    • The stench of rotting meat made him gag.腐肉的恶臭让他作呕。
    4. Word Originverb Middle English: perhaps related to Old Norse gagháls ‘with the neck thrown back’, or imitative of a person choking.
Idioms
be gagging for something/to do something
  1. (British English, slang) to want something or want to do something very much渴求（某物）；迫切想做（某事）
    • I’m gagging for another drink.我想再喝一杯。
    • Today’s top stars are no longer gagging to play for their country.今天的顶级明星不再渴望为他们的国家效力。
be gagging for it
  1. (British English, slang) to want very much to have sex欲火中烧
    • You could tell she was gagging for it.你可以看出她对此很感兴趣。

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