"varmint" in Chinese (Traditional)
害獸害蟲
Definition
“varmint”是指會給人類、農作物或牲畜帶來麻煩的野生動物，比如囓齒動物或掠食者。有時也用來形容惹人厭的人，特別在鄉村環境下。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“varmint”是很口語、且主要用於美國鄉村的詞，常指浣熊、老鼠、郊狼等有害動物，有時也幽默地形容調皮的人。在城市語言裡很少用到。
Examples
The farmer set traps to catch the varmints eating his corn.
農夫設下陷阱來抓喫他玉米的**害獸**。
Some people call raccoons and coyotes varmints.
有些人稱浣熊和郊狼為**害獸**。
Don’t let that varmint get into the chicken coop!
別讓那隻**害獸**跑進雞舍！
Those pesky varmints have been digging up my garden all week.
那些討厭的**害獸**一整週都在翻我的花園。
Get out of here, you little varmint!
走開，你這個小**搗蛋鬼**！
He called the neighbor’s kid a varmint for stealing apples from his tree.
他因為鄰居的小孩偷他的蘋果，就叫他**小搗蛋鬼**。