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"kahuna" in Chinese (Traditional)

卡胡納(夏威夷酋長/祭司)- 大人物(口語)

Definition

最初指夏威夷的祭司、領袖或專家,現今英文中也指團體或機構的重要人物(口語)。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「Kahuna」在英文中為非正式和帶點玩笑話的用法,例如“the big kahuna”是指老闆或主事人。多數時候不是指真正的夏威夷領袖,而是泛指有權勢的人。

Examples

He is the kahuna of this company.

他是這家公司的**卡胡納**。

The tribe respected their kahuna.

部落很尊敬他們的**卡胡納**。

Do you know who the kahuna is around here?

你知道這裡的**卡胡納**是誰嗎?

When it comes to surfing, Jake's the kahuna out there.

說到衝浪,傑克是那裡的**卡胡納**。

Everyone calls her the big kahuna in the office because she gets things done.

大家都叫她辦公室裡的**大卡胡納**,因為她很能幹。

You want something done? Talk to the kahuna.

你想辦事?找**卡胡納**說吧。