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gagBrE /ɡæɡ/NAmE /ɡæɡ/ nouna piece of cloth that is put over or in sb's mouth to stop them speaking （使人不能说话的）封口布；塞口布an order that prevents sth from being publicly reported or discussed 禁刊令（阻止公开报道或讨论某事的法令）◆a press gag 新闻禁刊令◆a gag rule/order (= one given by a court of law) 禁止发言规则；限制言论令(informal) a joke or a funny story, especially one told by a professional comedian （尤指专业喜剧演员的）插科打诨，笑话，噱头 SYN joke ◆to tell/crack a gag 讲笑话◆a running gag (= one that is regularly repeated during a performance) 重复出现的笑话桥段(especially NAmE) a trick you play on sb 恶作剧；诡计；花招◆It was just a gag—we didn't mean to upset anyone. 这只是逗着玩，我们没想让人不高兴。 gagBrE /ɡæɡ/NAmE /ɡæɡ/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they gag BrE /ɡæɡ/ NAmE /ɡæɡ/present simple - he / she / it gags BrE /ɡæɡz/ NAmE /ɡæɡz/past simple gagged BrE /ɡæɡd/ NAmE /ɡæɡd/past participle gagged BrE /ɡæɡd/ NAmE /ɡæɡd/ -ing form gagging BrE /ˈɡæɡɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈɡæɡɪŋ/ [T] ~ sbto put a piece of cloth in or over sb's mouth to prevent them from speaking or shouting 捂住，塞住（某人的嘴）◆The hostages were bound and gagged. 人质被绑起来并被人用东西塞住了嘴。 [T] ~ sb/sthto prevent sb from speaking freely or expressing their opinion 压制…的言论自由；使缄默◆The new laws are seen as an attempt to gag the press. 人们认为新法律企图压制新闻界的言论自由。 ➡ see also gagging order [I] ~ (on sth) to have the unpleasant feeling in your mouth and stomach as if you are going to vomit 作呕 SYN retch ◆She gagged on the blood that filled her mouth. 她因嘴里充满了血而作呕。 ●be gagging for sth/to do sth(BrE, slang) to want sth or want to do sth very much 渴求（某物）；迫切想做（某事）●be ˈgagging for it(BrE, slang) to want very much to have sex 欲火中烧 |