gag

noun

1. 封口布；塞口布
   a piece of cloth that is put over or in sb's mouth to stop them speaking
2. 禁刊令（阻止公开报道或讨论某事的法令）
   an order that prevents sth from being publicly reported or discussed
   1. a press gag
      新闻禁刊令
   2. a gag rule/order (= one given by a court of law)
      禁止发言规则；限制言论令
3. （尤指专业喜剧演员的）插科打诨，笑话，噱头
   a joke or a funny story, especially one told by a professional
   1. to tell/crack a gag
      讲 / 说笑话
   2. a running gag (= one that is regularly repeated during a performance)
      连续重复的插科打诨
4. 恶作剧；诡计；花招
   a trick you play on sb
   1. It was just a gag─we didn't mean to upset anyone.
      这只是逗着玩——我们并未想使任何人不高兴。

verb

1. 捂住，塞住（某人的嘴）
   to put a piece of cloth in or over sb's mouth to prevent them from speaking or shouting
   1. The hostages were bound and gagged .
      人质被绑起来并被用东西塞住了嘴。
2. 压制…的言论自由；使缄默
   to prevent sb from speaking freely or expressing their opinion
   1. The new laws are seen as an attempt to gag the press.
      人们认为新法律企图压制新闻界的言论自由。
   2. a gagging order (= one given by a court of law)
      司法限制言论令
3. 作呕
   to have the unpleasant feeling in your mouth and stomach as if you are going to vomit
   1. She gagged on the blood that filled her mouth.
      她因嘴里充满了血而作呕。

1. N-COUNT （使人不能说话的）封口布，塞口物
   A gag is something such as a piece of cloth that is tied around or put inside someone's mouth in order to stop them from speaking.
   1. His captors had put a gag of thick leather in his mouth.
      劫持者用一块厚厚的皮革堵住了他的嘴。
2. VERB （用布）封住（或堵住）…的嘴
   If someone gags you, they tie a piece of cloth around your mouth in order to stop you from speaking or shouting.
   1. I gagged him with a towel.
      我用一条毛巾堵住他的嘴。
3. VERB 压制…的言论自由；迫使…缄默
   If a person is gagged by someone in authority, they are prevented from expressing their opinion or from publishing certain information.
   1. Judges must not be gagged.
      法官的言论自由不能受到压制。
4. VERB 噎住；噎得作呕
   If you gag, you cannot swallow and nearly vomit.
   1. I knelt by the toilet and gagged.
      我跪在马桶边，一阵恶心。
5. N-COUNT 笑话；玩笑；插科打诨
   A gag is a joke.
   1. ...a gag about policemen giving evidence in court.
      关于警察在法庭作证的一则笑话
6. VERB 渴望拥有；期盼做
   If you say that someone is gagging for something or is gagging to do something, you are emphasizing that they want to have it or do it very much.
   1. Girls everywhere are gagging for a car like this...
      天底下的女孩儿都对这种车梦寐以求。
   2. There are thousands of students absolutely gagging to come to this university.
      肯定有成千上万的学生都渴望到这所大学念书。

1. Each gag was rewarded with a generous belly-laugh.
   每一次插科打诨都引来一阵开怀大笑。
2. His captors had put a gag of thick leather in his mouth.
   劫持者用一块厚厚的皮革堵住了他的嘴。
3. I gagged him with a towel.
   我用一条毛巾堵住他的嘴。
4. I knelt by the toilet and gagged.
   我跪在马桶边，一阵恶心。
5. Girls everywhere are gagging for a car like this
   天底下的女孩儿都对这种车梦寐以求。
6. There are thousands of students absolutely gagging to come to this university.
   肯定有成千上万的学生都渴望到这所大学念书。
7. The idea of having a pitch ready before you even arrive should make you want to gag.
   在到达之前你就有这种超前想法，也许会让你有种想要呕吐的感觉。
8. As a gag gift, I gave her a CD by the band UB40.
   作为恶作剧礼物，我送给他一盘UB40乐队的CD。
9. Gag is also a component of HIV-1.
   Gag也是HIV-1病毒的成分。
10. You think we're going to need stuntman for the shoe gag?
    你觉得我们需要特技演员穿着塞东西的鞋子吗？
11. Can you keep a secret? Only if you put a gag on me.
    你能不能保密？除非你堵住我的口。
12. When I read it, I thought it was a gag.
    我当初看时，我觉得是个笑话。
13. When I put the sword in my mouth, I will repress the gag reflex in the back of the throat.
    当我把剑放到我的嘴里的时候，我要抑制喉咙后部的咽反射。
14. We believe that news should make a person laugh or gag and regular news organizations just don't understand this.
    我们认为，新闻应该一个人笑或插科打诨和定期新闻组织只是不明白这一点。
15. It's become a piece of Apple lore& and a running gag at the company.
    这已经和他到处大大咧咧骂人一样成为苹果公司人所共知的了。
16. They found that patients'immune systems notably their immune cells called T cells responded particularly to a viral protein called'Gag ', helping them control viral replication.
    他们发现这些患者的免疫系统特别是他们的一种免疫细胞T细胞能够对一种名为Gag的病毒蛋白质做出显著的反应，这帮助了他们控制病毒的复制。
17. They bound him hand and foot and placed a gag in his mouth.
    他们捆住他的手脚。在他嘴里放了一个张口器。
18. When I get better, I'm gonna go to his gag concert.
    等我病好了，我要去看他的表演。
19. They are go to play a gag on their mom when she come home.
    他们打算在他们的妈妈回家时跟她开个玩笑。
20. This year I'm going to get him a gag gift.
    今年我要送他个好玩的礼物。
21. Gag in fact localized to complexes containing an autophagy protein, LC3.
    事实上该蛋白位于含有自噬蛋白LC3的复合物中。
22. What a great gag! Everybody loves it.
    这套插科打诨太棒了，人人都很喜欢。
23. Your CV should make your closest friend gag, but not vomit.
    你的履历要让你的好友恶心，但不能恶心到吐出来的地步。
24. You know I got to put the gag back on.
    我要把你嘴巴塞起来。
25. There was foreign substance in the lipstick from the tape gag.
    封口带上唇膏测出有异物。
26. Don't trust her with your secret unless you put a gag on her.
    除非你能塞住她的嘴，否则不能让她保守你的秘密。
27. Just a little gag gift somebody gave me.
    别人给我的一个让人兴奋的小礼物。
28. Gag me with a spoon! Please don't tell me such disgusting stories any more.
    我快吐了！请别再说这么恶心的故事了。
29. For instance, GAG loss in cartilage typically marks the onset of osteoarthritis and inter-vertebral disc degeneration.
    例如，软骨中糖胺聚糖的丢失就特别表明骨关节炎和椎间盘退变的开始。
30. Only if you put a gag on me.
    除非你堵住我的口。

v.

be gagging for sth/to do sth

• 渴求；迫切想做（某事）
  to want sth or want to do sth very much

be gagging for it

• 欲火中烧
  to want to have sex

noun

1. restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting

   Synonym:    muzzle

2. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
   1. he told a very funny joke
   2. he knows a million gags
   3. thanks for the laugh
   4. he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest
   5. even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point

   Synonym:    jokelaughjestjape

verb

1. make an unsuccessful effort to vomit

   Synonym:    heaveretch

2. cause to retch or choke

   Synonym:    choke

3. struggle for breath
   1. he swallowed a fishbone and gagged

   Synonym:    chokestranglesuffocate

4. make jokes or quips
   1. The students were gagging during dinner

   Synonym:    quip

5. tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them
   1. The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair

   Synonym:    muzzle

6. be too tight
   1. This neckband is choking the cat

   Synonym:    chokefret

7. prevent from speaking out
   1. The press was gagged

   Synonym:    muzzle