bums

英 [bʌmz]

美 [bʌmz]

n.  屁股; 流浪乞丐; 无业游民; 懒汉; 游手好闲者
v.  提出要; 乞讨; 使不安; 使灰心
bum的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 屁股；臀部
  Someone'sbumis the part of their body which they sit on.
• 乞丐；无业游民
  Abumis a person who has no permanent home or job and who gets money by working occasionally or by asking people for money.
• N-COUNT 无赖；废物；瘪三
  If someone refers to another person as abum, they think that person is worthless or irresponsible.
  1. You're all a bunch of bums.
     你们都是一群废物。
• ADJ 糟糕的；令人不快的
  Some people usebumto describe a situation that they find unpleasant or annoying.
  1. He knows you're getting a bum deal.
     他知道你在做一笔烂生意。
• VERB 讨要；提出要
  If youbumsomething off someone, you ask them for it and they give it to you.
  1. Mind if I bum a cigarette?
     能给我一支烟吗？
• VERB 闲逛；游荡
  If youbum around, you go from place to place without any particular destination, either for enjoyment or because you have nothing else to do.
  1. I think they're just bumming around at the moment, not doing a lot...
     我想他们目前只是在四处闲逛，没做多少事。
  2. She went off to bum round the world with a boyfriend.
     她动身和一个男友去周游世界了。
• See also:beach bum
• PHRASE 招揽观众
  If the organizers of an event such as a concert want to putbums on seats, they want a lot of people to attend it.
  1. He is one of the few players who puts bums on seats.
     他是少数几个知道招揽观众的演员之一。

双语例句

• Passing bums will ask, Can I come in?
  路过的流浪者会问，我可以进来吗？
• Neither did my mother, who accepted my father's decisions but referred to Daddy's angels as "bums".
  我母亲也不，她虽然接受我父亲的决定，但却把爸爸的天使称为“游民”。
• Taking out the garbage, cleaning the mess on the sidewalks of his building that were left by the bums and street people and many other jobs that were not related to photography.
  收拾垃圾，清理他门前的人行道，扫除流浪汉和路人留下的垃圾，以及其他许多与摄影无关的工作。
• These are the neighbourhood bums who loaf around all day.
  这几个人整天无所事事，是这一片儿的下三烂。
• He is one of the few players who puts bums on seats.
  他是少数几个知道招揽观众的演员之一。
• You the son of these bums?
  你是乞丐的儿子？
• He bums around at home all day watching tv.
  他整天在家懒洋洋地看电视。
• Why should we* Play taxi for bums?
  我们为什么要负担游民的车费？
• If people could only wipe their bums properly.
  如果人们能够适当的擦屁股。
• You're all a bunch of bums.
  你们都是一群废物。