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ruffian

英 [ˈrʌfiən]

美 [ˈrʌfiən]

n.  暴徒; 恶棍

复数:ruffians 

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BNC.22925 / COCA.26175

牛津词典

    noun

    • 暴徒;恶棍
      a violent man, especially one who commits crimes

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 流氓;恶棍;暴徒;罪犯
        Aruffianis a man who behaves violently and is involved in crime.
        1. ...gangs of ruffians who lurk about intent on troublemaking.
          潜伏在周围意图制造麻烦的匪帮

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • If that ruffian does not mend his ways, he will come to the gallows some day.
        如果那个恶棍不改邪归正的话,他总有一天会上绞刑架的。
      • How could Melly have been so so well, there was no word for melanie's action in taking in this old ruffian and not telling her friends he was a jailbird.
        媚兰怎么会这么&这么。她不该收留这个老无赖,还不告诉朋友们他是个杀人犯。
      • Kneeling beside their relatives, they would cry out: "You are not a ruffian; you did nothing; why were you killed?"
        她们跪在被害亲人的身边号哭着:“你不是坏人,又没有干坏事,为什么要杀害你呀?”
      • The ruffian kicked and trampled on him, and dashed his head repeatedly against the flags, holding me with one hand, meantime, to prevent me summoning Joseph.
        那个恶棍踢他,踩他,不断地把他的头往石板地上撞,同时一只手还抓住我,防止我去叫约瑟夫来。
      • "I'm not a ruffian, babe! I'm a social worker."
        “我不是一个流子,宝贝!我是一个社会的工人。”
      • Swithin did not look round, on no account would he have pulled up to help the ruffian.
        斯威辛并没有回头,要他停下车来做这个恶棍,他决计不来。
      • A hired ruffian; a thug.
        一个被雇的恶棍;暴徒。
      • He struggled with the ruffian.
        他同歹徒进行了搏斗。
      • He also admitted that you had some interest in a mill or mills that necessitated your riding about alone, or attended by a ruffian who, Captain Butler assures us, is a murderer.
        他还承认你对一家或几家厂子都很有兴趣,因此得坐着马车到处跑,而巴特勒船长告诉我们,赶车的那个恶棍还杀过人呢。
      • "I hope you aren't a no-good ruffian or crook."
        “我希望,你不是一无用的流子或骗子。”