trail

[treɪl]
  • trail
  • n.

    (长串的)痕迹,踪迹,足迹;(尤指打猎时跟踪的)踪迹,臭迹;(乡间的)小路,小径

  • v.

    追踪;(被)拖,拉;(尤指跟在他人后面)疲惫地走,没精打采地慢走,磨蹭;(在比赛或其他竞赛中)落后,失利,失败

  • 大小写变形: Trail TRAIL

  • 单词变形

    复数: trails 过去式: trailed 过去分词: trailed 现在分词: trailing 第三人称单数: trails

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  • 词义辨析

    trail, chase, follow, pursue, tag, tail

    这组词都有“跟随,追踪”的意思。它们的区别是:

    1.follow指跟随起引导作用的人或物或遵循他人的计划; 而pursue指为达到某个目的而坚持不懈地紧跟、追赶或追求某人、某物或某种事业。跟随他人的计划时用follow,追随自己的计划时用pursue。例如:

    She has pursued the goal of perfection in her art.在艺术中,她追求完美。

    She pursued the study of French for four years.她坚持学了四年法语。

    The country has always pursued a policy of peace.该国一直奉行和平政策。

    2.chase指迅速追赶在逃的目标以便将其抓获或赶走,而follow则指继之而来或去。tag指不断地纠缠或恼人的尾随某人; tail指紧密尾随并监视; trail指跟踪追击。例如:

    The dog chased a mouse, but could not catch it.这狗追赶老鼠,但没有捉住。

    The policeman chased the thief.警察追赶小偷。

    What are you tagging along for?You aren't invited.你怎么跟着我?又没邀请你。

    The detective tailed the thief through the crowd.侦探在人群中跟踪小偷。

    The hunter trailed the wounded buffalo through the bush.猎人穿过灌木林追猎受伤的水牛。

    3.chase较follow, pursue更具感情色彩,除常表示不友好之外,其行动也可能是出于嬉戏或高兴。还可表示一种热切的,为满足情欲而进行的搜寻。例如:

    The boy chased his playmate around the block.那个男孩绕着街区追逐他的玩伴。

    He is the man who chased after woman all his life.他就是那个一生都在追求女人的男子。

    path,road,way,street,highway,avenue,motorway,route,lane,pavement,trail

    这些名词均有“路”之意。

    path多指由人或动物在田间、小丘或树丛中经常走动而踩出的小路,也指公园或花园等供人走的小径。

    road指连接两地间供行人或车辆使用的广阔平坦的大道,多指公路,也可用于引申意义。

    way普通用词,含义广泛,可指各种路、道或通道,也可指抽象的道路。

    street尤指城市中的道路,往往一侧或两侧有高大建筑物;还可指城市小镇、近郊可供人、车、马行走的平坦道路。

    highway通常指市区外可以通行各种机动车辆的交通干线。

    avenue在美国,指城市中一侧或两侧建筑物林立的大道或马路;而在英国则常指通往乡村大住宅、私人大庄园或两旁栽树的道路。

    motorway高速公路,特指为车辆快速通行而修的专线,美语为freeway或expressway。

    route指从此处通往彼处的路线、路程等。

    lane指农村或城镇的小道或小径,也指小巷。

    pavement在英国,多指街道两旁的人行道,而美国人常用sidewalk表示人行道。

    trail指人或兽在森林、荒野或山中踩出的小径或崎岖小道。

    pursue,follow,chase,hunt,trace,track,trail

    这些动词都含“跟随、追踪”之意。

    pursue指坚持不懈、毫不动摇地紧跟、追赶某人、某物或某个事业。

    follow普遍用词,含义最广,多指跟随起引导作用的人或物,跟随的动机可以是善意的,也可能是恶意的。

    chase指快速追赶或决心追踪,褒义贬义都可用。

    hunt原义为“追猎、猎取”,现用于指追捕或搜寻逃犯等。

    trace指根据线索或足迹进行跟踪。用于抽象意义时指找到某事物的根源。

    track指沿着人或动物留下的印迹或行迹追踪。

    trail一般指跟踪追击。

  • 速记技巧

    词源记忆法

    来源于中古荷兰语(约1100至1500年间)traghelen(拉)。=来自古法语trailler,拖,拉,跟踪,来自通俗拉丁语tragulare,拉,来自拉丁语trahere,拖,拉,使移动,词源同drag,tract.拼写比较rule,regulate.引申诸相关词义。

  • 近义词

    n.

  • footprintsn.(尤指软地上的)脚印( footprint的名词复数 );(地板上的)脚印;<商>(建筑物或设备,尤指计算机)占用的空间;<术>(尤指来自卫星的)广播信号覆盖区;
  • pathn.路径; 道路; 路线; 小路; 小径; 行动计划; 成功的途径;
  • trackn.小道;跑道;铁轨;站台;歌曲;音轨;足迹;路径;班级;滑轨;履带;
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With the only strength left in her, she managed to get up and shuffled feebly to the end point with drops of blood along her trail.

她用身上仅剩的力气,挣扎着站起来,一步步走向终点,路上是一滴滴的鲜血。

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Haw knew he had left a trail for Hem and that he could find his way, if he could just read The Handwriting On The Wall.

唧唧知道自己已经给哼哼留下了足够的标记,只要他能够迈出第一步,读到墙上的字迹,他就会找到出路。

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"Kevin and I will have a chat in coming days, and I would welcome him on the campaign trail, " she said.

“我和克文将在未来几天内好好谈谈,我会欢迎他加入竞选活动,”她表示。

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When your correspondent stumbled across him on the campaign trail, voters behaved as if they were in the presence of a pop star.

当你的记者偶然发现他在竞选,选民表现的好象一个流行明星的粉丝。

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I trailed my hand in the water as the boat moved along.

我把手放在水里,让小船拖着往前划行。

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The Pentagon has said an aircraft, not a missile, was the probable cause of a condensation trail off the coast of California on Monday.

五角大楼报道:星期一,可能是一个飞行器――不是导弹――在加利福尼亚近海岸引起了一道凝结尾迹。

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The night brought snow and we woke up the next day to see a caravan of yaks and Tibetan pilgrims passing by on the snow dusted trail.

那晚下雪了,我们第二天早上醒来,就看见了牦牛大篷车和西藏朝圣者穿过雪地的痕迹。

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You won't stop, I know, as long as you can trail round in a white gown with your hair down, and wear gold-paper jewelry.

你不会停止的,我知道,只要你能够披下头发,戴上金纸做的珠宝,身披白长裙摇曳而行,你就不会的。

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At times, boosted by hopes, she appeared to be on the right trail with a sense of disgust, but her hopes were dashed at the final moment.

有时,尽管感到有些厌烦,由于希望的驱使,她还是加入到搜寻线索的行列,但她的希望都在最后时刻破灭了。

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a trail through the forest

穿过森林的小路

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The department is blazing a trail in the field of laser surgery.

这个部门正在为激光外科学领域开辟一条新路。

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Dana Bash take us out on the campaign trail that look like a money trail, to see how much being spent, and where's all coming from.

DanaBash带我们详细看一下竞选的费用问题,看一下总共需要花费多少,以及这些资金来自何处。

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Whether it's being able to get to the superstore in under five minutes, or seeing if I can run the length of the local cycle trail.

看看是我能否在5分钟内赶到超市,或能否跑完当地的自行车道。

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The cynics will tell you that she is back on the campaign trail with an eye on her legacy and maybe even her political future.

批评人士会对你说,希拉里还是处于竞选的状态,也许希望留下政治遗产,也有可能着眼于未来。

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Rather, the leader is at the front of the pack, forging ahead of the rest and blazing a trail.

相反地,领导者走在队伍的前方,迅速领先其他人,成为开路先锋。

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The police are still on the trail of the escaped prisoner.

警方仍在追捕逃犯。

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The polonium itself, with its rarity and trail of irradiated locations (see article) ought to be a telling clue.

由于钋本身稀有且所过之处留下的放射可被追踪(另见他文),应该能成为发掘信息的线索。

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Fortunately the trail was still warm (= clear and easy to follow) .

庆幸的是痕迹仍然清晰可循。

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It was an improvement on the embarrassing 37 he had rolled during a stop on the presidential campaign trail a year ago.

这与一年前他在总统竞选期间只得到37分的糟糕成绩相比可谓进步不小。

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'You are going to see a lot more of her on the campaign trail, ' he said in an interview on ITV PLC.

“你会在竞选活动中更多地看到她,”卡梅隆在接受ITVPLC的采访时表示。

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There was a man, however, who watched her every night as she walked home on a small trail through the shallow forest.

然而,却有这么个男人,总是天天晚上看着她从树林中的小路走回家。

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In those cases we need to see a paper trail history of original documents showing the origins of that money.

在这些情况下,我们需要看到证明存款来源的原始存根记录。

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They soon found walking sticks. I laughed as I watched Wes lurching along the trail ahead of me struggling with all his gear.

韦斯带着他的全部装备在我前面费劲地沿山道蹒跚而行,看见此景我笑了起来。

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With that he put it back into the clear water, and the flounder disappeared to the bottom, leaving a long trail of blood behind him.

说着,他就把比目鱼放回清澈的水里。比目鱼立刻就游走了,身后留下一条长长的血痕。

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No matter what animal passes, it leaves behind it a trail of clues, which only the most experienced tribe man can read.

不管什么样的动物走过,都会留下一串线索,这些线索只有最有经验的部落人员才能读懂。

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The gamblers and risk-takers turned south on the California Trail over the Sierra Nevada, ready to strike it big or not at all.

而赌徒和冒险家却在岔路口拐向南方走上了加州小道,翻越内华达山脉,准备好要么发大财要么一无所有。

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He could follow a cold trail over hard ground and even over stones.

他能循着地面上甚至是石头上留下的淡淡的痕迹展开追踪。

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Stories about grievances have been told since the beginning of mankind. Like K D Lang's celebrated song Trail of Broken Hearts.

自从有了人类,就有了抱怨的故事,就像KDLang的著名歌曲“心碎的痕迹”表达的那样。

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Well, he finally went his way, down the hill and up the deer trail.

它终于走了,走下山坡,沿着那条小径走上去。

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There was a thin ribbon of a trail that led through the forest here, or I wouldn't risk wandering on my own like this.

一条窄窄的羊肠小道穿过密林延伸到这里,否则我不会冒着让自己迷路的风险走到这里来。

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