English Dictionary

lug

IPA（発音記号）

/lʌɡ/

動詞

比喩的用法 時々 他動詞 自動詞

(transitive, sometimes figuratively) To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull. / (transitive) To run at too slow a speed.

日本語の意味

（重いものを）引きずって運ぶ、引っ張る / （比喩的に）時間や進捗が鈍い、のろのろ進む

Every weekend he had to lug the heavy toolbox up three flights of stairs.

毎週末、彼は重い道具箱を階段で3階分も運び上げなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(transitive, sometimes figuratively) To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull.

Why do you always lug around so many books?

意味（2）

(transitive) To run at too slow a speed.

When driving up a hill, choose a lower gear so you don't lug the engine.

意味（3）

(transitive, nautical) To carry an excessive amount of sail for the conditions prevailing.

意味（4）

(intransitive, horse-racing) To pull toward the inside rail ("lugging in") or the outside rail ("lugging out") during a race.

lugs （ present singular third-person ）

lugging （ participle present ）

lugged （ participle past ）

lugged （ past ）