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bag /bæg/► SEE ALL(not) your bagbag and baggagea bag ladya bag of bonesin the baglet the cat out of the bagleave sb holding the babya mixed bag/buncha bag/bundle of nervesan old baghe, she, etc. couldn’t punch his, her, etc. way out of a paper baga bag/box of tricks
●(not) your ˈbag (informal) (not) sth that you are interested in or good at （不是）自己的兴趣所在；（非）自己所长◆Poetry isn’t really my bag.
我其实并不擅长诗歌。●ˌbag and ˈbaggagewith all your belongings 连同全部财物◆If you don’t pay the rent, you’ll be thrown out, bag and baggage.
如果你不付房租，你连人带东西都会被扔出去。●a ˈbag lady (informal) a woman who has no home and who walks around carrying her possessions with her 无家可归的女人；携带家当四处流浪的女人●a ˌbag of ˈbones (informal) a very thin person or animal 骨瘦如柴的人（或动物）◆She refused to eat until eventually she was a bag of bones.
她拒绝进食，最后瘦成了一把骨头。●in the ˈbag (informal) (of a successful result 获得成功) almost certain to be achieved 如探囊取物；不成问题；十拿九稳◆With a three-goal lead and only ten minutes left to play, victory seemed in the bag.
领先三个球，而且离终场只剩十分钟，看来胜券在握了。●let the ˈcat out of the bag (informal) make known a secret, usually without realizing what you are doing （无意中）泄露秘密◆‘Who let the cat out of the bag?’ ‘I’m afraid I did. I thought everybody already knew.’“是谁泄露了秘密？”“恐怕是我，我还以为大家已经知道了。”◆Nobody knew she had been offered the job until her husband let the cat out of the bag.直到她丈夫无意中说漏了嘴，大家才知道原来这份工作已经给了她。 OPP keep sth under your hat ●leave sb holding the ˈbaby (NAmE also leave sb holding the ˈbag) (informal) leave sb to take the responsibility or blame for sth 把责任推到某人身上；归咎于某人◆It’s always the same. We all agree to do something, then you all say you’re too busy to arrange it, and I’m left holding the baby.事情总是这样。大家一致同意做某件事，然后你们都说自己太忙，无法抽身，最后所有的苦差事都落在我头上。◆You two were going to fly off and leave me holding the bag.你们俩打算就这样离开，让我一个人背黑锅。●a ˌmixed ˈbag/ˈbunch (informal) a group of people or things of different types or of different abilities 大杂烩；五花八门的人（或物）；混合体◆The entries to the competition were a real mixed bag — some excellent, some awful.参赛选手的水平参差不齐：有些极好，有些奇差无比。◆This year’s students are rather a mixed bunch.这届学生水平参差不齐。●a bag/bundle of ˈnerves (informal) a person who is very frightened, worried or nervous about sth 非常害怕（或焦虑、紧张）的人◆She was a bundle of nerves at the start of the interview but she became more confident later.开始面试时她非常紧张，后来就渐渐自信起来。◆He’s a bag of nerves. He needs a break.他的神经绷得太紧了，需要去放松放松。●an old ˈbag (disapproving, offensive) an annoying and unpleasant woman 讨厌的女人◆Some old bag came in here complaining that we’d charged her too much.有个讨厌的女人来这里抱怨说我们收费太高。●he, she, etc. couldn’t ˌpunch his, her, etc. way out of a paper ˈbag (informal, humorous) a person is so weak, shy, etc. that they would never dare react forcefully to sth 胆小鬼◆You don’t need to worry about what Jim would do; he couldn’t punch his way out of a paper bag.你不必担心吉姆会做出什么事来，他只是个胆小鬼。●a bag/box of ˈtricks (informal) a set of methods or equipment that sb can use 一套措施（或法宝）；种种办法◆Hotel managers are using a whole new bag of tricks to attract their guests.旅馆经理们又亮出一套新的法宝来吸引顾客。 |