"polly" in Chinese (Traditional)
波莉(人名)- 鸚鵡(非正式,少見)
Definition
Polly 通常是英語裡的女性名字。它也可以非正式地指鸚鵡,尤其是在較老的表達或故事裡。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
大多數情況下,它只是人名。表示「鸚鵡」的意思在現代日常英語裡不常見,但學習者可能會在 'Polly wants a cracker' 這類句子、兒童讀物或較老的影視作品中看到。
Examples
Polly is my new classmate.
**Polly** 是我的新同學。
We saw a parrot named Polly at the zoo.
我們在動物園看到一隻叫 **Polly** 的鸚鵡。
The story says, "Polly wants a cracker."
故事裡寫著:「**Polly** wants a cracker。」
I thought Polly was a nickname, but it's her real name.
我還以為 **Polly** 是暱稱,結果那是她的本名。
That old movie has a bird called Polly that repeats everything.
那部老電影裡有一隻叫 **Polly** 的鳥,什麼都會重複。
When someone says Polly, I usually think of a parrot joke first.
當有人說 **Polly** 時,我通常會先想到關於鸚鵡的笑話。