词组 | drag out |
释义 | Phr V drag out drags, dragging, dragged drag out (sth) or drag (sth) out to continue for longer than is necessary, or to make something do thisoften + forIt's looking as if the talks might drag out for several more days.She intended to drag out her thesis project for as long as she could. drag outTo continue for an excessively long time. This case has dragged out for months. When will it finally end? dragged outslang Completely exhausted, fatigued, or worn out. I was dragged out after only the first mile of the race; I could barely even walk for the rest of it! dragged outSl. exhausted; worn out. I feel so dragged out. I think I need some sleep. After the game, the whole team was dragged out. drag outv. 1. To prolong something tediously: The teacher dragged out the lecture with boring stories. The director dragged the rehearsal out until late in the evening. 2. To be prolonged to the point of tedium: The movie dragged out and I fell asleep. 3. To extract some information from someone by means of a long, drawn-out process: The police dragged the confession out of the suspect. The prosecutor dragged out the truth from the witnesses. dragged out mod. exhausted; worn-out. I feel so dragged out. I think I need some iron. |
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