trailing

• Описывает то, что свисает или волочится позади, часто используется для растений, одежды или позиции в гонке или соревновании.

Describes something that is hanging down or dragging behind, often used to refer to plants, clothing, or a position in a race or competition.

1. Hanging or extending behindB1formal

   Something that hangs down or extends behind, often touching the ground.

   Ниспадающий

   • She wore a dress with a long trailing skirt.
   • The trailing vines covered the old stone wall.
   • The trailing wires from the computer were a safety hazard.

   Синонимыcascadingdanglingdraggingdroopingflowinghangingsweeping

2. Following behindB1formal

   Being behind in a race, competition, or process.

   Отстающий

   • The trailing team scored a goal in the final minute.
   • The trailing car was losing speed rapidly.
   • The trailing candidate is gaining support in the polls.

   Синонимыbehindbehindhanddownlagging

   Антонимыaheadleading

• Существительное, обозначающее действие по преследованию человека или животного путём следования по оставленным ими следам, отметкам или признакам.

A noun referring to the act of pursuing a person or animal by following tracks, marks, or signs they have left behind.

неисчисляемое

1. Pursuit by following tracksB2formal

   The act of following a person or animal by tracking the marks or signs they leave behind.

   Преследование по следам

   • The hunter was skilled in the trailing of deer through the forest.
   • Trailing the suspect required careful observation of footprints.
   • The police used dogs for the trailing of the escaped prisoner.

   Синонимыtracking

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия следования или выслеживания кого-либо или чего-либо, или волочения чего-либо позади.

A verb used to indicate the act of following or tracking someone or something, or to drag something behind.

1. Follow or trackB1formal

   To follow someone or something, often secretly or to observe their movements.

   Следить

   • The detective trailed the suspect through the city.
   • The hikers trailed the path through the forest.
   • The police trailed the car for several miles.

   Синонимыdogfollowpursueshadowstalktailtracetrack

   Антонимыguideleadprecede

2. Drag or be pulledB1formal

   To pull something behind you, or to be pulled along the ground.

   Тащиться

   • Her long dress trailed on the floor.
   • The child trailed a toy behind him.
   • The kite's tail trailed in the wind.

   Синонимыdragdrawhaullugpulltowtug

3. Lag behindB2informal

   To be behind in a race, competition, or progress.

   Отставать

   • The team trailed by ten points at halftime.
   • She trailed behind the other runners in the marathon.
   • The company is trailing its competitors in sales.

   Синонимыfall behindlagstraggle

   Антонимыleadoutpace