tail

🇺🇸 /teɪl/ 🇬🇧 /teɪl/
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タグ TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
noun
B1

the part at the back of an animal's body that can move

The dog ran up, wagging its tail.

犬が尻尾を振りながら走ってきた。

R

having a specific kind of tail

a white-tailed eagle

シロエリハゲタカ

R

the back part of a plane or spacecraft

The plane's tail section had broken off.

飛行機の尾部が壊れてしまった。

R

a part of something that sticks out at the back like a tail

the tail of a kite

凧の尾

R

the last part of something moving away

the tail of the procession

行列の後尾

R

a long jacket worn by men at very formal events

The men all wore top hat and tails.

男性全員がシルクハットとフロックコートを着ていました。

R

the side of a coin without a head picture

We flipped the coin and it landed on tails.

コインをひねって、それが裏になった。

R

a person sent to follow someone secretly

The police have put a tail on him.

警察は彼を尾行した。

verb
R

to follow someone closely to watch where they go and what they do

They decided to let him go and then tail him.

彼を解放し、後をつけることに決めた。

translation

n. 尾, 尾部, 燕尾服, 裏, 尾行者
v. 尾行

語形変化

3rd Present tails
Past tailed
Perfect tailed
Progressive tailing
Plural tails