"minions" in Chinese (Simplified)
爪牙跟班
Definition
“爪牙”指的是听从一个强大领导者命令、常常替其干脏活或盲目服从指示的人或生物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Minions' 通常指对强者唯命是从的下属,有时带贬义或幽默感。常见于动画片(如《神偷奶爸》)。不用于普通员工或团队成员。
Examples
The evil boss had many minions who did his dirty work.
那个坏老板有很多**爪牙**帮他干脏活。
The king was surrounded by loyal minions.
国王身边围绕着忠诚的**跟班**。
Cartoon villains often have silly minions.
卡通反派常常有一些傻傻的**爪牙**。
She treats all her assistants like her personal minions.
她把所有助理当作自己的**爪牙**一样使唤。
After the movie, everyone wanted to dress up as the yellow minions for Halloween.
电影之后,每个人都想在万圣节装扮成黄色的**小黄人**。
Don’t just be one of the manager’s minions—speak up for yourself!
不要只做经理的**跟班**——要勇敢表达自己!