"commies" in Chinese (Simplified)
共产分子(贬义,口语)
Definition
俚语且常带贬义的词,用于指称共产主义者,常用于称呼支持共产主义思想或共产党的人员。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多为口语,常带侮辱或贬低意味,在正式或专业场合应避免使用。常见于冷战等历史、政治话题中,不是中性词。
Examples
Some people called the protesters commies because they wanted social changes.
有些人因为抗议者要求社会变革,就称他们为**共产分子**。
He used to say that only commies would support those ideas.
他常说只有**共产分子**才会支持那些想法。
During the Cold War, people feared the commies might take over.
冷战期间,人们担心**共产分子**可能会掌控一切。
Don’t listen to him—he calls anyone he disagrees with a commie these days.
别理他——现在他把所有跟他意见不同的人都叫**共产分子**。
Back in college, some students joked about the 'secret society of commies' running the cafeteria.
大学时,有些学生开玩笑说食堂里有“**共产分子**的秘密组织”。
He rolled his eyes and muttered, 'Here come the commies again with their big ideas.'
他翻了个白眼,嘟囔着:“**共产分子**又来了,还带着那些宏伟的想法。”