Word · Frequency #9929
ass
驴
A horse-like animal, especially the donkey, that is often used to carry heavy loads.
- 1.
Any of several species of horse-like animals, especially Equus asinus, the domesticated of which are used as beasts of burden.
几种类似马的动物,特别是家养的驴,用作驮兽
几种类似马的动物,特别是家养的驴,用作驮兽;傻瓜;笨蛋;屁股;[计] 模拟仿真系统
In use
The farmer loaded the heavy sacks onto the back of his strong ass.
Don't be such an ass; you should apologize for your mistake.
He slipped on the ice and fell flat on his ass.
be an ass
指愚蠢或令人讨厌的人。
He is being such an ass.
他真是个傻瓜。
make an ass of oneself
指做出愚蠢或尴尬的事。
I made a complete ass of myself at the party.
我在聚会上出尽了洋相。
work one's ass off
非正式,指非常努力工作。
She worked her ass off to finish the project.
她拼命工作才完成了项目。
Connections
Collocations
- make an ass of oneself
- 出洋相,做蠢事
- He made an ass of himself at the party.他在聚会上出了洋相。
- kick ass
- (俚)很厉害;踢屁股
- That performance kicked ass!那场表演棒极了!
- pain in the ass
- 讨厌的人(或事)
- This traffic is a real pain in the ass.这交通真让人头疼。
Idioms & figurative uses
- kick ass
- 很厉害;踢屁股That new video game really kicks ass.那款新电子游戏真的很棒。
- make an ass of oneself
- 出丑,丢脸He made an ass of himself at the party by drinking too much.他在派对上喝多了,出了洋相。
- smart ass
Learner notes
Memory Tip
驴与傻瓜同词,记住蠢驴叫ass。
Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:日常口语、非正式交流 通常用于非正式口语,带有贬义,比较常见于朋友间或争吵的场合。
Grammar Note
复数形式为asses。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'ass' (pronounced /æs/). Note that 'as' (/æz/) looks similar but sounds different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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