| 单词 | trail |
| 释义 | trail noun¹ 1line/smell that sb/sth leaves behind留下的路线或气味adjective | verb + trail | trail + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤scent臭迹◆ants follow a scent trail laid down previously.蚂蚁循着上次留下的臭迹爬。➤blood, smoke, vapour/vapor血迹；烟迹；（飞机在高空飞行时产生的）凝结尾迹▸➤faint, thin微弱的痕迹➤long一长条痕迹▸➤muddy泥痕➤wet湿痕▸➤false伪造的痕迹verb + trail➤lay, leave, make, produce形成／留下／制造／产生痕迹◆the couple laid a false trail to escape the press photographers.为了逃避摄影记者，那对情侣假造了踪迹。◆the tourists left a trail of empty cans behind them.游客留下了一路的空罐子。➤find, pick up发现踪迹◆the dog had picked up the trail of a rabbit.狗嗅到了野兔留下的气味。➤notice, see注意到／看到踪迹▸➤follow跟随踪迹▸➤lose失去踪迹◆the fox had crossed a stream, and the hounds lost the trail.狐狸穿过了小溪，猎狗失去了它的臭迹。➤cover掩盖踪迹trail + verb➤go cold踪迹变得模糊◆they had to find the kidnappers before the trail went cold.他们必须在线索变得模糊之前找到绑架者。preposition➤on sb's trail跟踪追赶某人◆detectives had found several new clues and were back on the murderer's trail.侦探们发现了一些新的线索，又开始追踪凶手。phrases➤a trail of blood, a trail of devastation血迹；破坏的痕迹◆the hurricane passed, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake.飓风过后，满目疮痍。➤a trail of smoke烟迹trail noun² 2path/route小路；路线adjective | verb + trail | trail + verb | preposition adjective➤forest, mountain, nature, wooded, woodland森林小道；山区小路；通向自然景观的小路；林荫道；林间小径▸➤10-km, 5-mile, etc. * 10 公里长、5 英里长等的小道▸➤bike, biking, cycle, hiking, jogging, mountain-bike, ski, snowmobile, walking自行车小径；徒步旅行小道；慢跑小径；山地自行车小径；滑雪道；雪地车道；步行道➤cross-country越野小道▸➤tourist旅游路线◆this restaurant is off the tourist trail.这家餐馆不在游客路线上。➤narrow, rough, steep, winding狭窄的／崎岖的／陡峭的／蜿蜒的小道➤dusty, rocky灰尘弥漫的／布满岩石的小道➤dirt土路➤lighted, marked, paved有灯光照明的／做了标记的／铺就的小路➤groomed (name) 整洁的小径➤scenic风景秀丽的小路➤main主要路径▸➤campaign, comeback, presidential, winning (bre, all figurative) 竞选／东山再起／总统／获胜之路◆after a disastrous few seasons, the team are on the comeback trail.经历了几个灾难性的赛季之后，队员的状态正在恢复。verb + trail➤follow, hit, take沿着⋯之路；开始⋯◆i like to hit the trail early and be finished by eight.我喜欢早点儿开始，8 点之前就结束。➤hike, ride, walk (all name) 远足的／骑车的／步行的小径➤do (informal) 走小路◆we did the inca trail.我们走了印加古道。trail + verb➤go, lead, run, wend its way, wind小道去往；小道通向◆the trail wends its way through dark forests.这条小径穿过黑暗的森林。➤begin, start小径开始➤cross sth, follow sth, pass sth小路穿过⋯／沿着⋯／通过⋯preposition➤along a/the trail沿着小道trail verb¹ 1move/walk slowly慢慢地移动；慢慢地走adverb | preposition adverb➤slowly慢吞吞地拖着步子走▸➤wearily疲惫地拖着步子走➤closely (behind)紧跟在身后慢走preposition➤after拖着步子走在⋯之后◆i trailed wearily after the others.我疲惫地拖着步子走在其他人后面。➤around, round (especially bre) 在⋯各处慢走◆they spent their lives trailing around the country.他们一辈子都在这个国家四处漂泊。➤(along) behind跟在⋯后面trail verb² 2have a lower score than the other player/team比分落后adverb | preposition adverb➤badly得分远远落后◆the team is now trailing badly in the league.现在这个队在联赛中远远落后于其他队。◆tyler is trailing badly in the polls.泰勒在民意测验中远远落后。➤slightly得分稍微落后preposition➤by落后⋯分◆they were trailing by 12 points until the last few minutes of the game.直到比赛的最后几分钟，他们还落后 12 分。 trail /treɪl/ verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] (used especially in the continuous tenses 尤用于进行时) to be less successful than other companies, people, etc. 落后；失利；失败◆their sales are trailing behind other superstores. 他们的销售量落后于其他超市。◆our 24% market share is trailing our competitor's 41%. 我们 24% 的市场份额落后于竞争对手的 41% 的市场份额。◆the uk trails badly when it comes to research and development spending on it. 英国在信息技术方面的研发经费大大滞后。 2. [transitive] to advertise a plan, product, film/movie, etc. in advance 提前宣传（计划、产品、电影等）◆the company's heavily/widely trailed plans 公司大规模的提前宣传计划◆the revenues were slightly better than trailed. 收入比预先宣传的稍好些。 3. [transitive] to follow behind sb/sth 跟随；追踪◆new business jet orders typically trail a recovery by nine to twelve months. 商务飞机新订单往往比经济复苏晚 9 至 12 个月到来。 ●trail off (especially bre) to gradually become less 逐渐减少；减弱◆income from advertising increased in the first half of the year, but then trailed off. 今年上半年广告收入有所增长，但随后逐渐减少。 trail /treɪl/ noun [countable] a series of marks that is left by sth as it moves and that shows where it has been 痕迹；足迹；踪迹◆(figurative) she quit her job, leaving a trail of unfinished projects and unreturned phone calls behind her. 她辞职后留下一堆未完成的项目和未回覆的电话。 ●be/go on the trail of sb/sth ●be/go on the … trailto be following or trying to find sb/sth 跟随；寻找◆analysts expect the company to be on the acquisition trail next year. 分析员预计这家公司明年也将寻求收购。●blaze a/the trailto be the first to do or to discover sth that others follow 开拓；开辟道路◆comet is blazing the jobs trail by creating 3 000 new jobs. 科密公司率先创造了 3000 个新职位。 audit trail ◇ paper trail ☞ trail☞ trailtrail nountrail ♦︎ footprint ♦︎ track ♦︎ scentthese are all words for the marks or smell left by a person, animal or vehicle.这些词均表示人、动物或车辆留下的痕迹、踪迹。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆fresh footprints / tracks / scent◆to leave a trail / footprints / tracks / your scent◆to make a trail / footprints / tracks◆to follow a trail / tracks / the scent◆to be on the trail / track / scent of sb / sth◆to pick up / lose sb / sth's trail / scent■ trail [countable] a long line or series of marks that is left by sth as it moves and that shows where it has been; a sign or smell that is left behind and can be followed, especially in hunting（长串的）痕迹，踪迹；（尤指打猎时跟踪的）足迹，臭迹◆a trail of blood / footprints血迹；足迹◆the hurricane left a trail of destruction behind it.飓风过后满目疮痍。◆the police are still on the trail of the escaped prisoner.警方仍在追踪逃犯。◆fortunately the trail was still warm (= clear and easy to follow).庆幸的是痕迹仍然清晰可循。◆they had to find the kidnappers before the trail went cold.他们必须在踪迹磨灭之前找到绑匪。 ➡ see also trail → follow verb 1 ■ footprint /fʊtprɪnt/ [countable, usually plural] a mark left on a surface by a person's foot or shoe or by an animal's foot（人或动物的）脚印，足迹◆footprints in the sand沙地足迹◆muddy footprints on the kitchen floor厨房地板上的泥脚印◆he could identify any animal from its footprints.无论什么动物他都可以凭脚印辨认出来。■ track [countable, usually plural] marks left by a moving person, animal or vehicle（人或动物的）足迹，踪迹；车辙◆we followed the bear's tracks in the snow.我们跟着熊在雪地上留下的足迹走。◆there were two sets of fresh tyre tracks outside.外面有两组新的车辙。 ➡ see also track → path noun , track → follow verb 1 note 辨析 trail or track?a trail can consist of marks on the ground, a smell, objects that have been left behind by sb/sth or a series of clues. a track is always marks on the ground. trail places the emphasis on where the marks are leading and that there is sb/sth to be found or caught at the end of the trail. track places more emphasis on the marks themselves. * trail 可包括地上的痕迹、气味、现场所留下的东西或一系列线索。track 总是指地上的痕迹。trail 强调踪迹指引的方向，循线追查到底可以找到或抓到某人或某物。track 更强调痕迹本身。■ scent /sent/ [uncountable, countable, usually singular] the smell that a person or animal leaves behind and that other animals such as dogs can follow（人的）气味，气息；（动物的）臭迹，遗臭◆the dogs must have lost her scent.狗准是闻不到她的气味了。◆the hounds were now on the scent of the fox.猎犬正在追踪那只狐狸。trail [transitive] to follow sb/sth by looking for signs that show you where they have been追寻⋯的踪迹◆the police trailed dale for years.警方多年来一直追踪戴尔的去向。◆sharks were trailing the ship.鲨鱼正在追踪那艘船。 ➡ see also trail → trail noun trail [intransitive, transitive] (usually used in the progressive tenses通常用于进行时) to be losing a game or other contest; to be doing less well than others（在比赛或竞赛中）落后，失利，失败；（比别人）逊色◆united were trailing 2-0 at half-time.上半时联队以 0:2 落后。◆we were trailing by five points.我们落后五分。◆the party is trailing in the polls.这个政党在民意测验中落后于对手。opp lead → lead 1 trail [countable] a path through the countryside, often a very long route or a path that has been made for a particular purpose（乡间绵延的、有特定用途的）小路，小径◆we set off to walk the trail that winds along the colorado river.我们沿着科罗拉多河边蜿蜒的小路出发了。◆they have made a new nature trail (= a path where you can see interesting plants and animals) through the woods.他们在树林里开出了一条新的观景小径。trail [transitive, intransitive] to pull sth along behind sb/sth, usually along the ground; to be pulled along in this way（通常沿地上）拖，拉；被拖行◆she trailed her hand in the cool water as the boat moved along.她把手放在清凉的水里，随着小船前行划过水面。◆the bride's dress trailed behind her.新娘的长裙拖在身后。trail [countable] a long line or series of marks that is left by sth as it moves and that shows where it has been; a sign or smell that is left behind and can be followed, especially in hunting（长串的）痕迹，踪迹；（尤指打猎时跟踪的）足迹，臭迹◆a trail of blood / footprints血迹；足迹◆the hurricane left a trail of destruction behind it.飓风过后满目疮痍。◆the police are still on the trail of the escaped prisoner.警方仍在追踪逃犯。◆fortunately the trail was still warm (= clear and easy to follow).庆幸的是痕迹仍然清晰可循。◆they had to find the kidnappers before the trail went cold.他们必须在踪迹磨灭之前找到绑匪。 ➡ see also trail → follow verb 1 trail [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) to walk slowly because you are tired or bored, especially behind sb else（尤指跟在他人后面）疲惫地走，没精打采地慢走，磨蹭◆we walked home in the rain, with the kids trailing along behind.我们冒雨往家走，孩子们无精打采地跟在后面。trail¹/treɪl ||; trel/noun[c] 1. a series of marks in a long line that is left by sb/sth as he/she/it moves 痕迹；踪迹；足迹: ◇a trail of blood/footprints 一行血迹╱脚印 2. a track, sign or smell that is left behind and that you follow when you are hunting sb/sth 踪迹；迹象；臭迹: ◇the dogs ran off on the trail of the fox. 那些狗顺着狐狸的臭迹跑去追踪。 3. a path through the country （郊野的）小径 ☞picture on page c8 见c8页插图 trail²/treɪl ||; trel/verb1. [i,t] to pull or be pulled along behind sb/sth 拖；拖曳；被拖在后面: ◇the skirt was too long and trailed along the ground. 裙子太长，走路时拖在地上。 2. [i] to move or walk slowly behind sb/sth else, usually because you are tired or bored 慢慢地跟在后面（通常因为疲乏或感到乏味）: ◇it was impossible to do any shopping with the kids trailing around after me. 孩子们慢吞吞地跟在后面，我买不成任何东西。 3. [i,t] trail (by/in sth) (usually used in the continuous tenses 通常用于进行时) to be in the process of losing a game or a competition （比分）落后: ◇at half-time liverpool were trailing by two goals to three. 打完半场，利物浦队以二比三落后。 4. [i] (used about plants or sth long and thin) to grow over sth and hang downwards; to lie across a surface （指植物或细长的东西）蔓生，延伸: ◇computer wires trailed across the floor. 计算机的缆线拖放在地板上。 trail away/off (used about sb's voice) to gradually become quieter and then stop （指说话声音）逐渐消失trailsee ⇨ lose 5 ⇨ road/path 4 • • •• ⇨ track/trail☞ trail¹☞ trail² |
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