"goon" in Chinese (Traditional)
打手暴徒
Definition
“goon” 指暴力或有攻擊性的人,通常受僱於威脅或傷害他人。偶爾也用來指傻瓜,但這種用法較少見。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要用於非正式語境,常見於黑幫、幫派等情境(如“黑道打手”)。偶爾用於朋友間開玩笑指傻瓜。通常“goon”表示下手、手下,而非首領。
Examples
The boss sent his goons to scare the neighbors.
老大派他的**打手**去嚇唬鄰居。
A goon tried to steal my bag in the street.
有個**暴徒**在街上試圖搶我的包。
He acts like a goon when he gets angry.
他生氣時像個**暴徒**。
Don’t be such a goon—it was just a joke!
別當**傻瓜**了——只是開個玩笑!
The club hired a couple of goons to keep troublemakers out.
俱樂部僱了幾個**打手**來擋走搗亂分子。
He’s not just muscle—this goon actually has a brain.
他不僅有肌肉——這個**打手**其實很聰明。