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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Lag \Lag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Lagging}.]
To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or
loiter. ``I shall not lag behind.'' --Milton.
Syn: To loiter; linger; saunter; delay; be tardy.
Lag \Lag\, a. [Of Celtic origin: cf. Gael. & Ir. lagweak,
feeble, faint, W. llag, llac, slack, loose, remiss, sluggish;
prob. akin to E. lax, languid.]
1. Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy. [Obs.]
Came too lag to see him buried. --Shak.
2. Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag
end. ``The lag end of my life.'' --Shak.
Lag \Lag\, v. t.
1. To cause to lag; to slacken. [Obs.] ``To lag his flight.''
--Heywood.
2. (Mach.) To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with
lags. See {Lag}, n., 4.
Lag \Lag\, n.
One transported for a crime. [Slang, Eng.]
Lag \Lag\, v. t.
To transport for crime. [Slang, Eng.]
She lags us if we poach. --De Quincey.
Lag \Lag\, n.
1. One who lags; that which comes in last. [Obs.] ``The lag
of all the flock.'' --Pope.
2. The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class.
The common lag of people. --Shak.
3. The amount of retardation of anything, as of a valve in a
steam engine, in opening or closing.
4. A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of
the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a
cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a
carding machine or a steam engine.
5. (Zo["o]l.) See {Graylag}.
{Lag of the tide}, the interval by which the time of high
water falls behind the mean time, in the first and third
quarters of the moon; -- opposed to {priming} of the tide,
or the acceleration of the time of high water, in the
second and fourth quarters; depending on the relative
positions of the sun and moon.
{Lag screw}, an iron bolt with a square head, a sharp-edged
thread, and a sharp point, adapted for screwing into wood;
a screw for fastening lags.
Lag \Lag\, n.
The failing behind or retardation of one phenomenon with
respect to another to which it is closely related; as, the
lag of magnetization compared with the magnetizing force
(hysteresis); the lag of the current in an alternating
circuit behind the impressed electro-motive force which
produced it.
資料來源 : WordNet®
lag
n 1: the act of slowing down or falling behind [syn: {slowdown},
{retardation}]
2: the time between one event, process, or period and another
[syn: {interim}]
3: one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a
barrel or bucket [syn: {stave}]
[also: {lagging}, {lagged}]
lag
v 1: hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress,
development, etc. [syn: {dawdle}, {fall back}, {fall
behind}]
2: lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were
imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated
for the rest of his life" [syn: {imprison}, {incarcerate},
{immure}, {put behind bars}, {jail}, {jug}, {gaol}, {put
away}, {remand}]
3: throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
4: cover with lagging to prevent heat loss; "lag pipes"
[also: {lagging}, {lagged}]
資料來源 : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
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