child's plaything, 1776 (from 1757 as "a dressed-up woman"), from rag (n.1) + doll (n.). Rag-baby attested from 1798. Shakespeare has babe of clowts (i.e. "clouts"), 1590s.
双语例句
1. He was wiping his hands on an oily rag.
他正在用一块满是油污的破布擦手。
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2. "This man Tom works for a local rag," he said.
“这个叫汤姆的人在一家地方小报社工作,”他说。
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3. We started out with a little rag-tag team of 30 people.
我们最初只是一支由30人组成的散兵游勇的队伍。
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4. The simplest rag-rugs are made with strips of fabric plaited together.
最简单的碎布地毯是由碎布条编在一起制成的。
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5. The multicoloured rag rug was chosen to liven up the grey carpet.