"roo" in Chinese (Traditional)
袋鼠(口語)
Definition
「Roo」是「kangaroo」(袋鼠)的非正式簡稱,主要在澳洲使用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「Roo」是澳洲英語的口語用法,多見於日常談話、故事或輕鬆聊天中形容袋鼠。不適用於正式文件,有時帶有親暱色彩(如「可愛的roo」)。
Examples
Look, there is a roo in the field!
看,田野裡有一隻**袋鼠**!
The baby roo is called a joey.
小**袋鼠**叫‘joey’。
They saw a roo jumping across the road.
他們看到一隻**袋鼠**跳過馬路。
We almost hit a roo driving home last night.
昨晚開車回家時,我們差點撞到一隻**袋鼠**。
The outback is full of roos at sunset.
傍晚時分,澳洲內陸到處都是**袋鼠**。
Kids love watching the roos hopping around the park.
小朋友喜歡看**袋鼠**在公園裡跳來跳去。