"aggie" in Chinese (Simplified)
Definition
有两个主要含义:(1) 用玛瑙制成或外观类似玛瑙的弹珠,用于儿童弹珠游戏。(2) 非正式用语,指农业大学的学生或毕业生,尤其是德克萨斯农工大学。上下文通常能区分含义。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
弹珠含义:'aggie' 是 'agate'(玛瑙)的缩写——在传统弹珠游戏中是珍贵的弹珠。由于弹珠游戏减少,现在不太常见。大学含义:'Aggie'(通常大写)特指德克萨斯农工大学的学生/校友/粉丝。也用于其他农业大学(犹他州立、加州大学戴维斯分校)。也可以是 Agatha 或 Agnes 的昵称。
Examples
He traded his favorite aggie for two glass marbles.
他用最喜欢的**玛瑙弹珠**换了两颗玻璃弹珠。
She's a proud Aggie — she graduated from Texas A&M last year.
她是一个自豪的**Aggie**——去年从德克萨斯农工大学毕业。
The children were playing marbles, and the big aggie was the most coveted piece.
孩子们在打弹珠,那颗大**玛瑙弹珠**是最抢手的。
My grandpa still has his collection of aggies from when he was a kid — some of them are really beautiful.
我爷爷还留着他小时候的**玛瑙弹珠**收藏——有些真的很漂亮。
Once an Aggie, always an Aggie — you should see how crazy they get on game day.
一日**Aggie**,终身**Aggie**——你应该看看他们比赛日有多疯狂。
I found an old aggie in the backyard — must have been there since the previous owners lived here.
我在后院发现了一颗旧**玛瑙弹珠**——一定是前任房主留下的。