尾巴

1. tail

♦ 夹起~逃跑 run away with one's tail between one's legs

♦ 夹着~做人 tuck one's tail between one's legs; pull (or draw) one's horns in

2. tail-like part

♦ 彗星~ the tail of a comet

3. servile adherent; appendage

♦ 你为什么老做别人的~, 难道自己一点主见也没有？ Why are you always tailing behind others? Don't you have any ideas of your own?

4. remaining part

5. a person shadowing sb.

♦ 甩掉~ throw off one's tail

另见 〖拖尾巴〗