Sag

(noun.) a shape that sags; 'there was a sag in the chair seat'.

(verb.) droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness.

(verb.) cause to sag; 'The children sagged their bottoms down even more comfortably'.

录入:斯科特

• Treat it softly but do not let it sag so it will foul. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Telegraph and telephone wires which in winter are stretched taut from pole to pole, sag in hot weather and are much too long. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• In summer they are exposed to the fierce rays of the sun, become strongly heated, and expand sufficiently to sag. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Lower and lower sagged the bow until it became necessary to stop the engine to prevent our flight terminating in a swift dive to the ground. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Karkov, a man of middle height with a gray, heavy, sagging face, puffed eye pouches and a pendulous under-lip called to him in a dyspeptic voice. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• In the construction of long wire fences provision must be made for tightening the wire in summer, otherwise great sagging would occur. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

校对:鲁珀特