"hooky" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 逃学

Definition

指（尤指学生）未经允许逃课或缺席，以逃避责任的行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Hooky” 是美式口语，通常和 'play' 连用（play hooky），指未经允许逃学。中文对应 '逃学'，不是正式用词。

Examples

Tom skipped school and played hooky yesterday.

汤姆昨天逃了**学**。

Lisa got in trouble for playing hooky from math class.

丽莎因逃**学**（数学课）被惩罚了。

Some students think it is fun to play hooky sometimes.

有些学生觉得偶尔**逃学**很有趣。

We used to play hooky and go to the arcade instead of class.

我们以前经常**逃学**去游戏厅，不去上课。

Did you ever play hooky when you were in school?

你上学时有没有**逃过学**？

The principal found out we were playing hooky, so our parents got called.

校长发现我们在**逃学**，于是通知了家长。