a tagalong
He was just a tagalong at the party.
他在派对上只是个跟屁虫。
跟屁虫;跟随者
附着在飞船后部随其移动的装置;跟在后面的人或物。;一种附着在飞船尾部并随之移动的图案。;追随者
跟在后面的人或物。
One who, or that which, tags along.
一种附着在飞船尾部并随之移动的图案。
A pattern that attaches to the back of a spaceship, moving along with it.
My little brother is such a tagalong; he follows me everywhere I go.
我弟弟真是个跟屁虫,我去哪儿他都跟着。
用法提示:tagalong 此处是名词单数,表示跟着别人的人,在句中作表语。
The tour group had two tagalongs who weren't part of the booking.
旅行团里有两个跟屁虫,他们不在预订名单上。
用法提示:tagalongs 是 tagalong 的复数形式,作 had 的宾语,指跟着旅行团的人。
As a tagalong, she often ended up at events she hadn't planned to attend.
作为跟屁虫,她常常最后出现在自己本来没打算参加的活动中。
用法提示:tagalong 作介词 as 的宾语,表示跟随者,用作状语。
He was just a tagalong at the party.
他在派对上只是个跟屁虫。
常带有轻微贬义。
She brought her little tagalong to the meeting.
她把她的小跟班带到了会议上。
The tagalong followed them everywhere.
那个跟屁虫到处跟着他们。
grammar · medium
易错句子He tagalongs with us everywhere.
正确表达He tags along with us everywhere.
动词误用:'tagalong' 是名词,不可用作动词。应改为动词短语 'tags along',表示‘跟随’。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is a tagalong friend.
正确表达She is a tagalong.
形容词误用:'tagalong' 是名词,不可用作形容词修饰名词。应直接用作名词,表示‘追随者’。
'hanger-on' 强调出于私利而依附,语气更负面;'tagalong' 只是单纯跟随,可能让人厌烦但不一定图利。
'follower' 是中性词,指支持或跟随某人/理念;'tagalong' 常指未经邀请、惹人烦的跟随者。
'sidekick' 指亲密伙伴或助手,关系平等;'tagalong' 指不被欢迎的跟随者。
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