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VERB
搖動，搖擺(尾巴)
When a dog wags its tail, it repeatedly waves its tail from side to side.
例句
The dog was biting, growling and wagging its tail.
這條狗撕咬著，咆哮著，搖晃著尾巴。
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VERB
(通常指由于厭惡而)左右搖晃(手指)
If you wag your finger, you shake it repeatedly and quickly from side to side, usually because you are annoyed with someone.
例句
He wagged a disapproving finger...
他搖晃著手指表示不同意。
She wagged a finger under his nose in a taunting gesture.
她當著他的面嘲弄地搖晃著手指。
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VERB
(常指因不高興而)搖(頭)
If you wag your head, you move it from side to side, often because you are unhappy about a situation.
例句
He wags his head unhappily.
他不高興地搖著頭。
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N-COUNT
愛說笑的人；幽默的人
A wag is someone who makes jokes.
例句
He's a bit of a wag, his dad...
他爸爸這個人說話相當風趣。
There was a moose head on the wall. Some wag had put a cigarette in its mouth.
墻上掛著一個駝鹿頭。某個愛搞笑的人在它的嘴里放了一支香煙。
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PHRASE
嚼舌頭;議論紛紛
If tongues are wagging, people are talking a lot about someone and their behaviour.
例句
What set tongues wagging was the age difference between the two partners.
這對伴侶年齡上的差異招來了不少閑話。