fag end

noun(British English, informal)

词源early 17th cent. (in the sense ‘remnant’): from 15th-cent. fag ‘a flap’, of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the early 20th cent.

词汇	fag end
释义	fag end noun(British English, informal) [countable] /ˈfæɡ end/ /ˈfæɡ end/ the last part of a cigarette that is left after it has been smoked烟蒂；香烟头 The floor was littered with fag ends.地板上到处都是烟头。 [singular] /ˌfæɡ ˈend/ /ˌfæɡ ˈend/ the fag end of something the last part of something, especially when it is less important or interesting（尤指不重要或索然无味的）结尾，末尾 I only caught the fag end of their conversation.我仅听到他们谈话的结尾。 the fag end of England’s industrial heyday英国工业全盛时期的末期词源early 17th cent. (in the sense ‘remnant’): from 15th-cent. fag ‘a flap’, of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the early 20th cent.
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