"yanks" in Chinese (Traditional)
猛拉美國佬(貶義,美國人,口語)
Definition
指突然用力拉某物。口語中,「Yanks」也可指美國人,尤指隨意或戲謔的用法。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「Yanks」作動詞時為中性,描述用力拉。作名詞是俚語,指美國人,語氣可為友好、戲謔或貶義,也是紐約洋基棒球隊的綽號。
Examples
He yanks the door open every morning.
他每天早上都把門**猛拉**開。
She yanks her hand away from the hot stove.
她把手**猛地**從熱爐上拉開。
The little boy yanks the toy away from his friend.
小男孩把玩具**猛拉**走了,不讓朋友玩。
My brother always yanks on my headphones when I'm using them.
我用耳機的時候,我哥哥總是**猛拉**我的耳機。
The Yanks played a great game last night and won by two points.
**洋基隊**昨晚打得很好,以兩分獲勝。
The tourists called us Yanks when they heard our American accents.
遊客聽到我們的美國口音後就叫我們**美國佬**。