fag end

基本解释

• 末端；无用的余物；绳索松股的一端

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• In the fag-end of its 12-year reign, Labour has lost even core supporters.
  那些最坚定的支持者也在它12年统治生涯即将结束的时候，离它而去。
• With the United States at the fag-end of a disastrous presidency, Brazil assembled 33 countries from across the Americas to discuss a host of issues ranging from defence to the economic slowdown.
  正当美国在为布什政府的灾难性任期收拾残局之时，巴西聚集了美洲地区的33个国家，一同商讨着从国防到经济减慢的诸多问题。
• Mr Brown needed to distinguish himself from his predecessor, impress a jaundiced electorate and do it in hurry—or face being seen as a fag-end failure.
  布朗先生需要表现出他与前任者的不同，让心怀偏见的选民刮目相看，并速战速决——否则，他就会被人民看做是布莱尔失败后的余灰。
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权威例句

• With a grand tobacco settlement now a burnt-out fag-end in Washington, the struggle has returned to the courts—and the first big class-action lawsuit by smokers has come to trial.
  ECONOMIST: The tobacco wars

词组短语

短语

• fag g end 散边散端到头了
• fag -end of phoxim 辛硫磷废渣
• m fag -end m废渣
• a fag end 一事无成
• fag put an end to 布匹头尾的散边口

英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• If you refer to the fag end of something, you mean the last part of it, especially when you consider this part boring or unimportant.

专业释义

纺织科学技术

• 布匹头尾的散边口