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  1. The cat was dragging its broken leg.
    那只猫拖著断腿吃力地走.
  2. Your coat's dragging in the mud.
    你的大衣拖到泥上了.
  3. Do you think we might end the discussion there? I see no point in dragging it out any further.
    你看我们就讨论到这行吗?我看拖下去也毫无意义了。


dragging
[ adj ]
marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner
<adj.all>
it was a strange dragging approachyears of dragging war


Drag \Drag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dragged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Dragging}.] [OE. draggen; akin to Sw. dragga to search with
a grapnel, fr. dragg grapnel, fr. draga to draw, the same
word as E. draw. ? See {Draw}.]
1. To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground
by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing
heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with
labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag
stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing.

Dragged by the cords which through his feet were
thrust. --Denham.

The grossness of his nature will have weight to drag
thee down. --Tennyson.

A needless Alexandrine ends the song
That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length
along. --Pope.

2. To break, as land, by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to
harrow; to draw a drag along the bottom of, as a stream or
other water; hence, to search, as by means of a drag.

Then while I dragged my brains for such a song.
--Tennyson.

3. To draw along, as something burdensome; hence, to pass in
pain or with difficulty.

Have dragged a lingering life. -- Dryden.

{To drag an anchor} (Naut.), to trail it along the bottom
when the anchor will not hold the ship.

Syn: See {Draw}.

dragging \dragging\ adj.
painfully or tediously slow and boring; as, the dragging
minutes.
[WordNet 1.5]

  1. There was a time in American history when the primary line of attack was that capitalist interests were dragging the country into wars and disputes.
  2. The loud, rattling sound of the last gobble and the hissing noise of dragging wing tips told him the tom was close.
  3. "It was a scraping noise, like a tree falling or a snowplow dragging along the road.
  4. A federal indictment handed down June 12 in Dallas accuses Mr. Walker of defrauding the insurance companies and their policyholders of millions of dollars, dragging National Mutual $56 million into debt.
  5. The leader of South Korea's top opposition party said today that the government lost parliamentary elections because voters believed it was dragging its feet on democratic reforms.
  6. However, some growers now charge that the company is dragging its feet in negotiations.
  7. A tiny woman with a will of iron, she is capable of dragging the Abbey into the 1990s, if anyone is. Her road to success was an unlikely one.
  8. Prices of smaller stocks have been dragging down the average.
  9. I am encouraged that Bishop Spong and other devoted "radicals" are challenging the church's talismanic beliefs about homosexuals and are dragging the Christian faith kicking and screaming into modern-day society.
  10. Some U.S. officials speculated that Japan could just be dragging out the process until it can settle somehow with the aggrieved Japanese farmers.
  11. West Germany has been criticized in the U.S. for dragging its feet in supporting military operations in the Gulf.
  12. Losers outpaced gainers by 119 to 105. AUSTRALIA weakened with the banking sector dragging prices lower.
  13. The rest of the news was that the dances and the dancers looked anxious but uninteresting, and dragging Klimt's name into these goings-on was an insult to the fair name of Viennese painting. Mauricio Wainrot's Swing the Cat ended the evening.
  14. Oil companies took a beating, dragging oil-service concerns down with them, and the steel group fell deeper into red ink.
  15. In fact, bond traders seemed relieved that the business was over after dragging on for two years and the investment firm had decided not to wage a risky fight.
  16. Although the U.S. led world growth throughout much of the 1980s, it now is dragging along behind its trading partners.
  17. Starting at the easternmost part of the lake, boats dragging special absorbent materials began to sweep the lake, soaking up as much of the oil as possible and pushing what remained westward.
  18. Yesterday, Alan J. Brody, Comex chairman, president and chief executive officer, accused Nymex of dragging its feet on the closely watched talks.
  19. Chemical Waste is 76%-owned by Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage company, and the unit's problems are dragging down the parent's results.
  20. Some leftists also are dragging their heels.
  21. Western diplomats said the Soviets appeared to be dragging their feet until the future security allegiance of a united Germany is decided.
  22. In Moscow on Monday, Soviet officials charged that Iraq was dragging its feet on the departure of Soviets from Iraq, failing to allow people to leave as promised.
  23. There was some problem with boaters, who ignored requests to stay out of the area, dragging oil along in their wake, he said.
  24. To emphasize the point, Moscow police a few blocks from the Kremlin were dragging away street demonstrators who had demanded multiparty government.
  25. Mrs. Moon's sister, Amy, started the cat rescue effort when she spotted the feline walking down a street, dragging the leg trap.
  26. "They are dragging down the whole process of the necessary regulation of financial planners." Another difficulty for CPAs in trying to move into financial planning is a lack of aggressive marketing.
  27. As word of Mr. Young's comments spread through the market, IBM began to fall, dragging the rest of the market down.
  28. Like it or not, though, the U.S. perceives Taiwan as dragging its feet on most trade-liberalization proposals.
  29. Some opposition party members suggested it was only the aging members of the ruling Communist Party who were dragging their feet on reform. However, none was able to identify these members by name.
  30. A masked man jumped into a bank delivery van today and drove it away, dragging a guard for 50 yards and fleeing with more than $2.5 million in Japanese currency, police said.
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