
Definitions
v. To pull something along a surface, often with effort.
拖;拉
v. To pass or progress so slowly that it feels boring.
缓慢进行;拖沓
n. A force or influence that slows movement or progress.
阻力;拖累
Example
We dragged the heavy rug across the floor.
我们拖着沉重的地毯穿过房间。
Complicated approval procedures can drag on for months, delaying essential improvements to public transport.
复杂的审批程序可能拖延数月,耽误公共交通的必要改善。
Collocations
- drag a chair
- drag on
- drag and drop
- a drag on growth
Synonyms
- pull
Usage tip
drag过去式为dragged;drag on指拖延下去。
FAQ
- What does drag mean?
- To pull something along a surface, often with effort. To pass or progress so slowly that it feels boring. A force or influence that slows movement or progress.
- How is drag pronounced?
- UK /dræɡ/, US /dræɡ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.