"roscoe" in Chinese (Traditional)
手槍(俚語)
Definition
這是一個俚語,指槍(通常指手槍或左輪手槍),常見於舊式或黑幫電影。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Roscoe” 是非常口語且過時的詞語,主要在美式英語、舊黑幫電影或推理小說中出現。現今已很少使用。勿用於正式場合。
Examples
The gangster pulled out his roscoe.
歹徒掏出了他的**手槍**。
He always carried a roscoe for protection.
他總是帶著**手槍**以防身。
The detective found a roscoe under the bed.
偵探在牀下發現了一把**手槍**。
Back in the day, every tough guy in a movie had a roscoe.
以前的電影裡每個狠角色都有一把**手槍**。
He threatened the shopkeeper with his roscoe like in an old film noir.
他就像舊電影那樣用**手槍**威脅店主。
You hear someone talk about a roscoe, and you know things are serious.
聽到有人提到**手槍**,你就知道情況不妙了。