Fag-end
[化] 废渣
📖 牛津释义
fag-end
n (Brit infml 口)
1 end of a cigarette after it has been smoked 香烟头; 烟蒂.
2 (fig 比喻) inferior or useless remnant; worthless part of anything 低劣或无用的剩余物; 无价值的部分
He only heard the fag-end of their conversation. 他只听到他们交谈中无足轻重的部分.
🧩 词语组成解析
fag
[fæg]
n. 苦工;疲劳;香烟;
vt.& vi. （使）劳累;做苦工;
end
[end]
n. <正>结果;端;终止;最后部分;
vt.& vi. 结束，终止;
🗣️ 情景例句
Catching a fish is a lot more complicated than just throwing a worm in the water.
钓鱼可不是把鱼饵抛进水里那么简单。
I will be leaving the hospital in December.
我将在十二月份出院。
My friend fails to mention the long and friendless winter evenings in front of the TV -- virtually the only form of entertainment.
我的朋友没有提到在电视机前度过的漫长寂寞的冬夜——电视是唯一的娱乐形式。