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be a rascal
He is a rascal who always plays tricks on his friends.
他是个总是对朋友恶作剧的淘气鬼。
无赖；恶棍；流氓
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无赖；恶棍；流氓
A dishonest or unprincipled person; a scoundrel or rogue.
He is a rascal who always plays tricks on his friends.
他是个总是对朋友恶作剧的淘气鬼。
不诚实的人；无赖,恶棍,骗子
A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
一个狡诈且不可靠的恶棍
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
调皮的人或生物；捣蛋鬼
A cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
一个顽皮捣蛋的人
one who is playfully mischievous
That little rascal hid my keys again!
那个小淘气又把我的钥匙藏起来了！
The rascal tricked the old lady out of her savings.
那个无赖骗走了老太太的积蓄。
You rascal! You ate all the cookies.
你这个坏蛋！把饼干全吃光了。
He is a rascal who always plays tricks on his friends.
他是个总是对朋友恶作剧的淘气鬼。
The old lady called the boy a rascal for stealing apples.
老妇人因那个男孩偷苹果而叫他小坏蛋。
常用于轻松或亲昵的责备。
You rascal! How did you manage to eat all the cookies?
你这淘气鬼！你是怎么把饼干全吃掉的？
My nephew is a little rascal, always hiding my keys.
我侄子是个小淘气，总是藏我的钥匙。
Not this
He is very rascal.
Use this
He is a real rascal.
将“rascal”误作形容词使用。"rascal"是可数名词，需加冠词或用"rascally"作形容词。
Not this
Those boys are rascal.
Use this
Those boys are rascals.
漏用复数形式。"rascal"为可数名词，主语复数时名词应变为复数"rascals"。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
小捣蛋鬼
The little rascal hid my keys again.
这个小捣蛋鬼又把我的钥匙藏起来了。
厚脸皮的小捣蛋鬼
You're a cheeky rascal, aren't you?
你是个厚脸皮的小捣蛋鬼，对不对？
老滑头
That old rascal somehow talked me into lending him money.
那个老滑头不知怎么说得我借给他钱。
狡猾的无赖
The sly rascal slipped out before anyone could ask for the money.
那个狡猾的无赖在大家还没来得及要钱之前就溜了。
小捣蛋鬼；小淘气
Come here, you little rascal!
过来，你这个小捣蛋鬼！
老滑头；老家伙（戏谑语）
That old rascal still knows how to make everyone laugh.
那个老滑头还是知道怎么逗大家笑。
你这个淘气鬼（戏谑称呼）
You rascal, you've eaten all the cookies!
你这个淘气鬼，把饼干全吃光了！
你死了我才高兴呢，你这个无赖。（出自路易斯·阿姆斯特朗的爵士歌曲《You Rascal You》，是半开玩笑的咒骂。）
That little rascal hid my shoes again.
那个小捣蛋鬼又把我的鞋藏起来了。
Use rascal naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
读音近似'拉斯科'，想象一个名叫拉斯科的流氓在街头闹事。
语域：mixed 常见场景：informal conversation、playful scolding of children 多用于非正式场合，可表示贬义的‘无赖’或亲昵的‘淘气鬼’。
可数名词，复数形式为 rascals。
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