(名詞) 名人，名流 (celebrity)。
- The hotel is well known for its celeb guests. (這家飯店因有明星入住而聞名)
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標籤: 名詞
pooch
(名詞) 狗 (dog)。
- There are a few pooches over there. (那裡有數隻狗)
one finger salute
(名詞) 比中指 (giving the middle finger to someone)。
- Mrs. Lin was mad at/with her hubby, and he just gave her the one finger salute. (林太太對她先生大發脾氣，而林先生就對她比了中指)
Bronx cheer
(名詞) 噓聲；喝倒采。
- The crowd let out a Bronx cheer when the goalie finally made a save. (當那位門將終於救了一球時，觀眾發出了噓聲)
raspberry
(名詞) (伸舌於唇外爆氣發出表示輕蔑的) 呸聲。這個字通常用於下列片語中：Blow a raspberry (at someone)，意為「(對某人) 發出呸聲；(對某人) 呸一聲」。
- He blew a raspberry at the minister.
= He blew the minister a raspberry. (他對那位部長發出呸聲)
bummer
(名詞) 倒楣；討厭的事；令人失望、不愉快的事。
- Person 1: My wife left me for another man last night. (我太太昨晚跟別的男人跑了)
Person 2: Bummer for you. (你真倒楣) - It’s a real bummer to lose your job. (工作丟了，你真是倒霉)
trouser cough
(名詞) 屁；放屁 (a fart)。
- That was a great trouser cough! (好大一個屁!)
grease monkey
(名詞) 汽車修理工；機械工；技工 (mechanic) － 通常帶貶義。
- My brother-in-law is a grease monkey. (我的連襟是個汽車修理工)
apples and pears
(名詞) 樓梯 (stairs)。這是倫敦 (東區) 押韻俚語 (Cockney rhyming slang)。
- I’m going up the apples and pears. (我要上樓了)
bloke
(名詞) (英) 男子；傢伙。
- Who’s that bloke talking to Amy? (跟艾美講話的那個傢伙是誰?)