"chum" in Chinese (Traditional)
老友密友 (口語)
Definition
這是個非常口語化的詞,表示非常親近的朋友或夥伴。偶爾也指用魚塊做的魚餌,但這個用法很少見。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“chum” 是很老派的口語詞,用於英國舊式英語,現代英文通常用“buddy”或“friend”。在釣魚中是魚餌的意思,但這不常用。
Examples
My chum and I play football every weekend.
我和我的**老友**每個週末踢足球。
Tom is my best chum at school.
湯姆是我在學校最好的**密友**。
She gave her chum a present for his birthday.
她送給**密友**生日禮物。
"Hey, chum, want to grab some pizza after work?"
「嘿,**老友**,下班後要不要一起喫比薩?」
Back in college, Jack and I were real chums.
大學時,傑克和我是特別好的**老友**。
He tossed some chum into the water to attract sharks.
他把一些**魚餌**扔進水裡吸引鯊魚。