TAIL - Translation from English into Chinese

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I. tail [teıl] N

1. tail:

tail: 尾巴 wěiba

tail: 尾状物 wěizhuàngwù

2. tail:

tail: 后部 hòubù

tail: 末尾 mòwěi

the tail end of a film: 影片的结尾

3. tail [常作复数]:

tail: 硬币背面 yìngbì bèimian

4. tail [用作复数] → tailcoat

5. tail inf:

tail: 盯梢者 dīngshāozhě

put a tail on sb: 派人盯某人的梢

II. tail [teıl] VB trans inf

tail: 盯……的梢 dīng…de shāo

tail [teıl]

tail off [or away]: (数量、力量等)减少 jiǎnshǎo

tail off [or away]: 减弱 jiǎnruò

turn tail: 逃跑 táopǎo

tailcoat [ˈteılkəʊt], tails N

tailcoat: 燕尾服 yànwěifú

Present
I	tail
you	tail
he/she/it	tails
we	tail
you	tail
they	tail

Past
I	tailed
you	tailed
he/she/it	tailed
we	tailed
you	tailed
they	tailed

Present Perfect
I	have	tailed
you	have	tailed
he/she/it	has	tailed
we	have	tailed
you	have	tailed
they	have	tailed

Past Perfect
I	had	tailed
you	had	tailed
he/she/it	had	tailed
we	had	tailed
you	had	tailed
they	had	tailed

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

turn tail: 逃跑 táopǎo

tail off [or away]: (数量、力量等)减少 jiǎnshǎo

put a tail on sb: 派人盯某人的梢

a tiger lashing its tail: 摆动尾巴的老虎

the tail end of a film: 影片的结尾

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Immature birds have a black tail and lack almost all iridescence.

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The pectoral fins are greatly enlarged, and the tail fin is rounded.

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Variations of the species may also have orange eyes, and orange highlights in the tail fins.

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The tail is brown at the base and white past the sting.

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The taxon includes some of the smallest known adult non-avian theropod specimens, with the holotype specimen measuring only 68 cm in length, including the tail.

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