hangtail

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Disheartened; low-spirited.
    — Most bridegrooms look ashamed and hangtail.
副词 adv.
  1. With the tail hanging limply.
    — The dog trotted hangtail away, and the prairie dog turned his head to check on a flush.

词形变化

more hangtail comparative most hangtail superlative more hangtail comparative most hangtail superlative

词源

词源 1
From hang + tail, from the way a dog will leave its tail drooping or hanging when frightened or sad.
词源 2
From hang + tail, from the way a dog will leave its tail drooping or hanging when frightened or sad.
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