tag along

英 [tæɡ əˈlɒŋ]

美 [tæɡ əˈlɔːŋ]

（尤指未经要求）跟随，尾随

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （尤指未经要求）跟随，尾随
  If someone goes somewhere and youtag along, you go with them, especially when they have not asked you to.
  1. I let him tag along because he had not been too well recently...
     我让他跟着我，因为最近他身体不舒服。
  2. She seems quite happy to tag along with them.
     她好像很乐意跟着他们。

英英释义

verb

• go along with, often uninvited
  1. my younger brother often tagged along when I went out with my friends

双语例句

• Susan, be a dear and let Timmy tag along with you girls.
  苏珊，亲爱的，是让你跟踪陈鹏女孩。
• I let him tag along because he had not been too well recently
  我让他跟着我，因为最近他身体不舒服。
• She gives these parties and her poor hushand has to tag along.
  她老这样没完没了地请客，她那可怜的丈夫只好跟着受罪。
• If you're going to the cinema, do you mind if I tag along with you?
  你要是去看电影，我也跟你一起去行吗？
• She was always wanting to tag along when we went places with our friends.
  当我们偕友外出旅行时，她总是要跟着我们。
• Wherever the three party leaders went in their election campaigning a crowd of press and TV reporters was sure to tag along behind.
  这三位正党领袖在其竞选活动中，无论走到哪里，身后总尾随着一大群报界和电视台的记者。
• You can move the tag along the wire.
  您可以移动这个标签到适当的位置。
• He even spent the night there and would tag along when the clerks went to the railway station to pick up incoming mail pouches.
  当邮局职员们去火车站取寄发过来的邮件袋时，它也会紧随其后。
• Phan: Really? You'd let me tag along?
  真的？你要我跟着去？
• Without such contingents, the best a nation can do is to tag along after other nations, but in that way you cannot score major breakthroughs in science and technology.
  如果没有这样一支队伍，在科学技术上至多只能步别国的后尘，很难取得重大的突破。