a poof (sound)
表示突然消失或发出的噗声。
The magician disappeared with a poof.
魔术师噗的一声消失了。
基佬
屁;放屁的声音。;(冒犯语)公开的同性恋男子;噗(吹气声)
an offensive term for an openly homosexual man
贬义,冒犯性用语
屁;放屁的声音。
The product of flatulence, or the sound of breaking wind.
(冒犯语)公开的同性恋男子
offensive term for an openly homosexual man
A coworker called him a poof at the office party, and he left early.
一位同事在办公室聚会上叫他基佬,他提前离开了。
用法提示:poof 作名词,在 call him a poof 中作宾语补足语,指男同性恋者,含冒犯性。
Two students were punished for calling a classmate a poof in the hallway.
两名学生因为在走廊里叫一名同学基佬而受到惩罚。
用法提示:此处 a poof 是名词,作 calling 的宾语补足语,表示对同性恋者的冒犯称呼。
The man upset everyone when he called the dancers a bunch of poofs at the park.
那名男子在公园里把舞蹈演员们叫作一群基佬,惹恼了大家。
用法提示:poofs 为 poof 的复数形式,作名词,含冒犯性,指男同性恋者。
表示突然消失或发出的噗声。
The magician disappeared with a poof.
魔术师噗的一声消失了。
对同性恋男子的冒犯性称呼,请慎用。
He called him an old poof.
他骂他是老同性恋。
'Poof'可指噗的吹气声或同性恋者的冒犯称呼,而'puff'仅指一阵空气或烟雾,无冒犯意。
'Poof'音似'poo'但意思完全不同:前者是拟声词或冒犯称呼,后者仅指排泄物。
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