"roach" in Chinese (Traditional)
蟑螂菸蒂(俚語)
Definition
“Roach” 通常指蟑螂,是一種常見的室內害蟲。口語中,也可以指抽完菸留下的小菸蒂。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Roach' 可以指「蟑螂」或「菸蒂」,需依據情境判斷哪種意思。用作「菸蒂」時,多為美式俚語,以及大麻相關語境。
Examples
There is a roach in the kitchen.
廚房有一隻**蟑螂**。
I saw a roach crawl under the sofa.
我看到一隻**蟑螂**爬進沙發下面。
He stepped on a roach by accident.
他不小心踩到了一隻**蟑螂**。
Ew, there's a giant roach in the bathroom!
好噁,浴室裡有一隻超大**蟑螂**!
Can you hand me that roach? I want to finish it.
你能把那根**菸蒂**給我嗎?我想抽完。
After cleaning, we still found a roach hiding in the cupboard.
清理後,我們還發現有一隻**蟑螂**藏在櫥櫃裡。