gag
n. 塞口物,(牲畜的)口銜; 言論限制; 惡作劇; 張口器
vt. 塞住…的口; 抑制言論自由; 使窒息; 用張口器將嘴張開
vi. 作嘔; 窒息; 開玩笑,說俏皮話
A gag is something such as a piece of cloth that is tied around or put inside someone's mouth in order to stop them from speaking.
His captors had put a gag of thick leather in his mouth.
劫持者用一塊厚厚的皮革堵住了他的嘴。
If someone gags you, they tie a piece of cloth around your mouth in order to stop you from speaking or shouting.
I gagged him with a towel.
我用一條毛巾堵住他的嘴。
If a person is gagged by someone in authority, they are prevented from expressing their opinion or from publishing certain information.
Judges must not be gagged.
法官的言論自由不能受到壓制。
If you gag, you cannot swallow and nearly vomit.
I knelt by the toilet and gagged.
我跪在馬桶邊,一陣噁心。
A gag is a joke.
...a gag about policemen giving evidence in court.
關於警察在法庭作證的一則笑話
If you say that someone is gagging for something or is gagging to do something, you are emphasizing that they want to have it or do it very much.
Girls everywhere are gagging for a car like this...
天底下的女孩兒都對這種車夢寐以求。
There are thousands of students absolutely gagging to come to this university.
肯定有成千上萬的學生都渴望到這所大學唸書。
1. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter;
2. restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
1. prevent from speaking out;
2. be too tight; rub or press;
3. tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them;
4. make jokes or quips;
5. struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake;
6. cause to retch or choke
7. make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
Only if you put a gag on me.
除非你堵住我的口.
" Nearly every strained gag depends on the sheer stupidity of its characters. "
“ 幾乎每一處矯揉造作的笑料都來自劇中人物愚蠢十足的所作所為. ”
Setting a roommate's alarm clock behind an hour is a common gag.
把室友的鬧鐘調回來一小時是唯一普通的把戲.
But as the gag has it, we shouldn't be starting from here.
但正如老話所說, 我們不應該從這兒開始.
Most of the other authors also went along with the gag.
其他的大部分作家也紛紛動筆.