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N-COUNT
(使人不能說話的)封口布,塞口物
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.
例句
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。
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VERB
(用布)封住(或堵住)…的嘴
If someone gags you, they tie a piece of cloth around your mouth in order to stop you from speaking or shouting.
例句
I gagged him with a towel.
我用一條毛巾堵住他的嘴。
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VERB
壓制…的言論自由;迫使…緘默
If a person is gagged by someone in authority, they are prevented from expressing their opinion or from publishing certain information.
例句
Judges must not be gagged.
法官的言論自由不能受到壓制。
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VERB
噎住;噎得作嘔
If you gag, you cannot swallow and nearly vomit.
例句
I knelt by the toilet and gagged.
我跪在馬桶邊,一陣惡心。
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笑話;玩笑;插科打諢
A gag is a joke.
例句
...a gag about policemen giving evidence in court.
關于警察在法庭作證的一則笑話
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VERB
渴望擁有;期盼做
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.
例句
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念書。