"hookey" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 逃學
• 曠課

Definition

沒有允許而不上學或不上班，通常是為了玩樂或逃避責任。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Hookey”是非正式用詞，常用於“play hookey”，指逃學。英式英語常說“skive off”或“bunk off”。

Examples

Tom decided to play hookey and went to the park.

湯姆決定**逃學**，去了公園。

Students sometimes play hookey when they want a break.

學生有時想休息時會**逃學**。

It's against the rules to play hookey from school.

**逃學**是違反學校規定的。

We used to play hookey on Fridays and catch a movie downtown.

我們以前常在星期五**逃學**，去市中心看電影。

If your boss catches you playing hookey, you could get in trouble.

如果老闆發現你**曠課**（偷懶），你會有麻煩。

She had never played hookey before, but today she just needed a day off.

她以前從沒**逃學**過，但今天真的需要休息一天。