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be a goy
指非犹太人
He is a goy.
他是一个异邦人。
外邦人；非犹太人
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外邦人；非犹太人
a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
He is a goy.
他是一个异邦人。
非犹太人(尤指基督教徒,与犹太人相对)
a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
As a goy, he didn't know about the kosher rules.
作为一个异邦人，他并不知道犹太洁食规则。
She was a goy before she converted to Judaism.
她在皈依犹太教之前是一个异教徒。
The synagogue welcomed goys who were interested in learning about Jewish traditions.
这座犹太教堂欢迎对学习犹太传统感兴趣的异邦人。
指非犹太人
He is a goy.
他是一个异邦人。
The goy was invited to the seder.
那个异邦人被邀请参加逾越节家宴。
Goys sometimes misunderstand Jewish holidays.
异邦人有时误解犹太节日。
Not this
He is a nice goy.
Use this
He is a nice guy.
由于 'goy' 发音类似 'guy'，但 'goy' 特指非犹太人，而 'guy' 是常用词表示 '家伙'，因此在此语境中应使用 'guy'。
Not this
They have goy neighbors.
Use this
They have goyish neighbors.
'goy' 是名词，不能直接修饰名词；其形容词形式为 'goyish'（意为 '非犹太人的'）。应改为形容词以修饰 'neighbors'。
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