tag

tag1
noun
  1. a label attached to someone or something for the purpose of identification or to give other information
    标签
    ■an electronic device that can be attached to someone or something for monitoring purposes, e.g. to track offenders under house arrest or to deter shoplifters
    电子监控器
    ■a nickname or description popularly given to someone or something
    绰号
    ■(US)a licence plate of a motor vehicle
    (美)（机动车的）牌照
    ■(Computing)a character or set of characters appended to an item of data in order to identify it
    (计算机)标识符，标记
  2. a small piece or part that is attached to a main body
    （主体上的）一小部分
    ■a ragged lock of wool on a sheep
    （羊身上）一簇纠结的羊毛
    ■the tip of an animal's tail when it is distinctively coloured
    （动物颜色鲜艳的）尾尖
    ■a loose or spare end of something; a leftover
    多余的部分；剩余物
    ■a metal or plastic point at the end of a shoelace that stiffens it, making it easier to insert through an eyelet
    （鞋带上的金属或塑料）包头
  3. a frequently repeated quotation or stock phrase
    口头禅
    ■(Theatre)a closing speech addressed to the audience
    (戏剧)（戏剧的）终场词
    ■the refrain of a song
    叠歌，副歌
    ■a musical phrase added to the end of a piece
    （音乐末尾的）叠句
    ■(Grammar)a short phrase or clause added to an already complete sentence, as in I like it, I do
    (语法)附加语。 参见 tag question
(tagged, tagging)
[with obj.]
  1. attach a label to
    给…加上标签
    mothers suspected that their babies had been wrongly tagged during an alarm at the hospital.
    母亲们怀疑医院在发生警报时把她们的小宝宝标错了。
    ■[with obj. and adverbial or complement]give a specified name or description to
    把…称作，把…描述为
    he left because he didn't want to be tagged as a soap star.
    他之所以离开是因为他不想被人称作是肥皂剧明星。
    ■attach an electronic tag to
    给…装上电子监控器
    [as noun tagging]the tagging of remand prisoners.
    对还押犯人的电子监控。
    ■(Computing)add a character or set of characters to (an item of data) in order to identify it for later retrieval
    (计算机)自动标记（一项数据）
    ■(Biology & Chemistry)label (something) with a radioactive isotope, fluorescent dye, or other marker
    (生，化)（以放射性同位素、荧光料或其他标识符）标识，标记
    pieces of DNA tagged with radioactive particles.
    以放射性粒子标识的脱氧核糖核酸片。
  2. [with obj. and adverbial]add to something, especially as an afterthought or with no real connection
    添加（尤指事后想起的或没有多大关联的事物）
    she meant to tag her question on at the end of her remarks.
    她本想要在话尾附加一个问题。
    ■[no obj., with adverbial]follow or accompany someone, especially without invitation
    （尤指没被邀请而）跟随（或陪伴）
    that'll teach you not to tag along where you're not wanted.
    那会给你教训: 不要跟随别人去你不受欢迎的地方。
    ■[with obj.](Brit. informal)follow closely
    (英，非正式)尾随；盯…的梢
    we were tagged—that car was following us.
    我们被人盯上了——那辆车一直跟着我们。
  3. shear away ragged locks of wool from (sheep)
    给（羊）剪去纠结的毛
语源
  1. late Middle English (denoting a narrow hanging section of a decoratively slashed garment): of unknown origin; compare with dag. The verb dates from the early 17th cent
tag2
noun
  1. [mass noun]a children's game in which one chases the rest, and anyone who is caught then becomes the pursuer
    （儿童的）捉人游戏
    ■[as modifier]denoting a form of wrestling involving tag teams
    （摔跤比赛中场下运动员替换场上运动员的）触手替换。 见 tag team
    ■(Baseball)the action of tagging a runner
    (棒球)触杀
(tagged, tagging)
  1. [with obj.]touch (someone being chased) in a game of tag
    （在捉人游戏中）用手碰触而抓获
    ■(Baseball)put (a runner) out by touching with the ball or with the hand holding the ball
    (棒球)触杀（跑垒员）
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: perhaps a variant of tig
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