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
You can say he's more of a politician than a statesman.
你可以说他更像政客而不像政治家。
What do you like best, apples, pears, or bananas?
苹果，梨，香蕉，你最喜欢哪个？
I think the blue dress is prettier.
我认为那件蓝色的更漂亮些。