"chappies" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 小夥子
• 小傢伙 (口語)

Definition

'Chappies' 是一種非正式且親切的方式，用來指稱男孩或年輕男子，常見於英式英語，有時也用於南非。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Chappies' 語氣友好且非正式，有些過時或地區性（多見於英國或南非）。僅指男孩或年輕男子，不用於女性。多數為複數形式。美語裡不常見。避免在正式場合用。

Examples

There are some chappies playing football in the park.

公園裡有幾個**小夥子**在踢足球。

The chappies helped carry my bags.

這些**小夥子**幫我提了包。

Those two chappies are brothers.

那兩個**小夥子**是兄弟。

You see those chappies at the corner? They're always up to something.

你看到轉角那幾個**小夥子**了嗎？他們總是在搞些事。

A couple of chappies offered to fix my bike for free.

幾個**小夥子**主動免費幫我修自行車。

Those chappies remind me of my brothers when they were young.

那些**小夥子**讓我想起我兄弟小時候。