"scalawag" in Chinese (Traditional)
小壞蛋搗蛋鬼
Definition
“scalawag” 指調皮或愛搗蛋的人,通常是小孩,用於形容好玩的、無惡意的惡作劇。歷史上也可指不誠實或名聲不好的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“scalawag” 是非正式且有些過時的詞,常帶有親切感,指頑皮的孩子。用於成年人時可能帶有冒犯意味。美國歷史上特指南北戰爭後支持聯邦的南方白人。
Examples
The little boy was such a scalawag in class.
這個小男孩在課堂上真是個**小壞蛋**。
Don't let that scalawag steal your cookies!
別讓那個**搗蛋鬼**偷你的餅乾!
My dog acts like a scalawag when he gets excited.
我的狗一興奮就像個**小壞蛋**。
He’s a bit of a scalawag, but he means no harm.
他有點像個**搗蛋鬼**,但沒惡意。
Those neighborhood kids are real scalawags during summer vacation.
那些鄰居家的孩子暑假時都是些**小壞蛋**。
My grandpa used to call me a little scalawag when I played pranks.
我惡作劇時,爺爺常叫我**小壞蛋**。